THAT STUFF HAS BEEN MEMORYHOLED NOW. “OBAMAWHAT?”

Wait, isn’t our current health insurance system Obamacare? https://t.co/0qFjuXgqfv

— Kurt Schlichter (@KurtSchlichter) June 13, 2026

OPEN THREAD: Rock on!

THE NEW SPACE RACE: Photo of the Day: Satellite-boosting spacecraft inside air-launched rocket.

PAGING DR. VENKMAN. DR. PETER VENKMAN TO THE WHITE COURTESY PHONE. Giant Underground Detector Releases First Major Findings on Ghost Particles.

IT’S CERTAINLY AMONG THE BEST:

I think possibly the best thing about Elon Musk becoming a trillionaire is how angry it makes a bunch of losers who've never built a thing in their lives.

— Konstantin Kisin (@KonstantinKisin) June 13, 2026

Related:

What an idiot https://t.co/iywshleXUY

— Northern Barbarian (@xnoesbueno) June 13, 2026

Didn't you lay off your entire socialist magazine's staff when they tried to unionize? https://t.co/Ula3mVBLDY

— Phil Magness (@PhilWMagness) June 13, 2026

UPDATE:

If he used it to destroy the democrat party, the next 7 generations would owe him a debt that can't be repaid. https://t.co/vz034AWiUL

— unseen1 (@unseen1_unseen) June 13, 2026

HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE: Syracuse University issues financial warning as admissions slump: We’re in the red.

Related:

Offering the discounts wasn’t enough to attract a full class, and those who enrolled will be paying less the whole time they’re there.

“What students were telling us effectively was that they didn't believe what we were offering was worth what we were asking them today.” pic.twitter.com/hJwcBP1JSq

— Steve McGuire (@sfmcguire79) June 12, 2026

Possibly a coincidence, but Syracuse has been regularly featured here as the home of absurd and nasty woke politics for years. Is it any wonder that so many students are fleeing south?

SCIENCE: Researchers develop injectable device to control nerves without surgery.

RELEVANT TO SPACE MISSIONS: Scientists Reveal What Happened When 12 People Were Trapped Together in Antarctica for 10 Months.

CARS: 2027 Chevy Bolt vs. 2026 Nissan Leaf Comparison Test: Battle of the Bargains.

MY LATEST SUBSTACK ESSAY: Elon Musk is a Genius — and a Litmus Test.

The class envy from multi millionaires of billionaires is really something to behold.

— Bridget Phetasy (@BridgetPhetasy) June 12, 2026

“SpaceX’s IPO created 4,400 millionaires, according to the New York Times. Critics like Bernie Sanders, AOC, and Elizabeth Warren have created one each — themselves.”

Related (From Ed): Question asked and answered:

He broke the woke/Communist censorship lock. They will never forgive him for this.

— Eric S. Raymond (@esrtweet) June 13, 2026

IF THE U.S. EVER SPLITS, THE BLUE STATES WON’T HAVE GUNS: Virginia is the Latest Blue State to Drive Gun Makers Out in Favor of a Friendlier Business Climate.

THE NEW SPACE RACE: Japan’s H3 rocket bounces back from failure with successful return to flight launch carrying 6 satellites.

THESE ARE EITHER THE BIGGEST MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGH SINCE ANTIBIOTICS, OR THE BIGGEST MEDICAL HYPE: Weight loss drugs show signs of slowing biological aging, scientists discover.

SLEEPING! 7 nighttime habits that make morning workouts easier.

NEWS YOU CAN USE: It’s cookout season — but grilling comes with a risk of food poisoning. Here’s how to cook meat properly, and why you should avoid charring.

Step one: Turn on the grill.

Also, the evidence for carcinogenicity in heterocyclic amines is pretty weak.

CHANGE: Latest Harvard/Harris Poll Shows Increasing Support for ‘Mass Deportations.’

DEI IS SYSTEMIC RACISM: Penn State law school forces students to confront ‘systemic racism’: complaint.

UNDER ANY PRETEXT: Records reveal SIU law school’s mandatory ‘professionalism’ event was DEI session.

ENVY: The Sin Fueling America’s War On Success: What’s behind Jimmy Kimmel and the Left’s envious rage.

CHATTANOOGA READERS: If you live in Red Bank, my former student Meredith Mochel is running for city judge. She’s smart, hardworking, and fairminded and would make a great judge.

ON THIS DAY: Nicole Brown Simpson, Ronald Goldman found slain.

COLOR ME UNSURPRISED: Kathy Hochul Faces Heat Over Ties to Democratic Payroll Vendor Accused of ‘Borderline Barbaric’ Parental Leave Policies: Rep Mike Lawler wants to know if Hochul conducted any due diligence on Rippling before doling out tax breaks to the $16 billion firm.

“Due diligence” is making sure the check clears.

I WOULD SAY GO SCORCHED EARTH, BUT THE DEMOCRATS ALREADY GAVE US THE PALISADES FIRE: It Isn’t Over. Spencer Pratt Just Declared War.. “Hey morons, I didn’t get in this for political power. I got in this to expose this corrupt machine, and nothing has changed.”

A GLIMMER OF JUDICIAL SENSE: Cultural Difference “Cannot Be Accepted as a Reason to Mitigate” Ethiopian-Born Lawyer’s Dishonesty-Related Misconduct.

WELL, PEOPLE IN COMAS CAN HEAR THINGS: A Small Part of Your Brain May Still Be Listening Under Anesthesia.