COLOR ME UNSURPRISED: Faculty Tenure Decisions Disadvantage White Males.

HERESY: Required Mount St. Mary’s theology course teaches New Testament through ‘racial justice’ lens.

SURELY.

This will help him in the general election. Surely. https://t.co/n7g7eoTPev

— Amy Curtis (@RantyAmyCurtis) August 5, 2026

THE ENEMY WITHIN: Extremist Michigan Imam Who Hosted El-Sayed Urges Followers To Turn Out To Vote and ‘Deal the Zionist a Blow,’ Frames Primary as Epic Fight Against ‘Puppet’ of Israel.

MAYBE THEY SHOULD TRY A CEO WHO ENJOYS EATING HAMBURGERS: McDonald’s Announces New CEO As Sales Slide.

Sure, the “Big Arch” wasn’t bad, but they need to concentrate on making their whole menu great — and on improving their service, which is uneven. And bring back the tallow fries!

GOOD: Gov. Lee aims to make Tennessee ‘global epicenter’ of nuclear renaissance.

MICHIGAN: “Those surveys showed Abdul El-Sayed winning the party’s Senate nomination in a walkover. Instead, Haley Stevens ran a close enough election that it’s still too close to call this morning.”

It shouldn’t be close at all.

TAR. FEATHERS.

Wow. If you thought lawfare was bad in America, Britain just took it to an entirely new level. Police spent four months investigating a reporter for the crime of emailing questions to that Cambridge “academic” caught serially plagiarizing. https://t.co/M4U8VTRl6a pic.twitter.com/oxUj5pi98I

— Hans Mahncke (@HansMahncke) August 4, 2026

INFILTRATION:

In a 2017 race a 31st Magisterial judge offered an early hint the local Democratic establishment was losing its grip: the challenger was underfunded, openly a DSA member & not expected to mount a serious challenge.
He won.
A win followed by multiple DSA challengers picking off…

— ZitoSalena (@ZitoSalena) August 4, 2026

JAMES PETHOKOUKIS: The AI singularity … then what?

Technically, you can’t know what’s on the other side of a singularity. If you can, it’s not a singularity.

HOW TO HANDLE DEMOCRATS WITH ANGER ISSUES:

🚨NEW: A Hawaiian man knocked out a Democratic congressional candidate with one punch after he allegedly threatened to shoot a woman at a Maui beach.

Police say Kirill Basin, 40, became enraged after a 61-year-old man asked him to lower his music.

Basin allegedly threatened to… pic.twitter.com/awddZb1aPz

— KanekoaTheGreat (@KanekoaTheGreat) August 4, 2026

Related:

This is wild. Howard Bryant, the writer trying to smear Sophie Cunningham as "anti-trans and anti-black," was arrested for choking his white wife, then assaulting a police officer, and then blamed his arrest on — wait for it — racism. https://t.co/YBTmVpY39n pic.twitter.com/NnNi0LIzEJ

— Bobby Burack (@burackbobby_) August 4, 2026

OPEN THREAD: Make it your best.

THE NEW SPACE RACE: AI is ready to run spacecraft. Is the space industry ready for it?

SECURITY: Armed suspect arrested at SoCal golf course days before Trump’s visit.

Reminder:

Remember…

They don't kill you because you're a Nazi.

They call you a Nazi so they can kill you.

The Left’s rhetoric is encouraging their mentally ill supporters.

It’s all by design.

— C3 (@C_3C_3) August 4, 2026

OUR DECADENT CULTURE:

I just can’t get over this. She says women’s ambition should be encouraged while men’s ambition should be discouraged. I’m tired of people demonizing male ambition. They’ve been doing it for decades, then wonder why many young men are struggling today.https://t.co/u3nP5iydgL https://t.co/5pal0n1V0P pic.twitter.com/u876ahYRyv

— Lisa Britton (@LisaBritton) August 4, 2026

I’VE BEEN HEARING THAT ABOUT THE THYMUS FOR MY WHOLE LIFE: This Tiny Organ Plays a Far More Profound Role in Human Longevity Than We Realized, Study Finds.

IT JUST GETS BETTER:

Ohio State University?

This guy didn't just take Cambridge for a ride, he's fucking with them.

Question now is, not how long he stays, but who's he taking down with him?

To save their sociology department, they'll have to destroy it. https://t.co/JyjnnQ6m0h

— Northern Barbarian (@xnoesbueno) August 4, 2026

THEY SAID THE SCIENCE WAS SETTLED: New Research Questions Decades of Low-Fat Dairy Advice. “The higher dairy groups also recorded lower blood pressure and consumed more calcium, protein and vitamin D, nutrients that support functions such as bone maintenance, muscle health and immune activity.”

Nina Planck was telling us not to worry about dairy a couple of decades ago.

MICROBIOME NEWS: Gut protein mapping captures microbial and host responses during intestinal inflammation.

ZOOM: I Road-Tripped the Lucid Gravity Grand Touring. Here’s My Experience with the 828-hp Family EV.

WE SHALL SEE.

If there's any silver lining to the current situation it is that the revolution in military affairs has made international aggression, at least for the present, a losing proposition. War is a dead end.

I think *China* understands just how difficult it will be to mount an…

— wretchardthecat (@wretchardthecat) August 4, 2026

AMERICA IN 2026: The Great Sort in Action: Students Choosing Colleges Based on States’ (Gun) Politics.

HMM: California-led study finds shark-finning rules did little to curb global shark trade.

YOU’RE 99 AND A BIRTHDAY’S APPROACHING? 6 Signs You’re on Track to Live to 100, According to Longevity Experts.

I THINK IT IS: People are paying for assisted stretching. I tried it for two months to see if it’s worth it.