| __________________________________________________________________________ The Baltimore Orioles’ Tupac Bobblehead Night ============================================= American Thinker, by J. Robert Smith Original Article Posted By: Hazymac, 5/13/2026 7:41:45 AM Last Friday night at Camden Yards, the Baltimore Orioles had a Tupac Shakur bobblehead night. You remember Tupac? The notorious “gangsta” rapper who was killed in a 1996 drive-by in Las Vegas? Yes, that Tupac, whose life involved gangs, guns, killing, and hard time for sexual abuse. So much for family-friendly nights at the old ballpark. Wholesomeness doesn’t put butts in seats like honoring a dead thug -- not in gang-plagued Baltimore, anyway. Paying homage to Tupac seems fitting for Baltimore, a dilapidating city scarred by all sorts of crime. Kudos to Orioles’ execs who dreamt up the promo. They certainly know their market. The giveaway was wildly successful. Expected demand [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Post Reply Reminder: “WE ARE A SALON AND NOT A SALOON” Your thoughts, comments, and ideas are always welcome here. But we ask you to ... Hazymac"The Baltimore Orioles’ Tupac Bobblehead Night 0 repliesAmerican Thinker, by J. Robert Smith Original Article Posted by Hazymac — 5/13/2026 7:41:45 AM Post Reply Last Friday night at Camden Yards, the Baltimore Orioles had a Tupac Shakur bobblehead night. You remember Tupac? The notorious “gangsta” rapper who was killed in a 1996 drive-by in Las Vegas? Yes, that ... abuse. So much for family-friendly nights at the old ballpark. Wholesomeness doesn’t put butts in seats like honoring a dead thug -- not in gang-plagued Baltimore, anyway. Paying homage to Tupac seems fitting for Baltimore, a dilapidating city scarred by all sorts of crime. Kudos to Orioles’ execs who dreamt up the promo. They certainly know their market. The giveaway was wildly ... 7:34:46 AM Post Reply The point of a republic isn’t to enforce all the most brilliant ideas. It’s to not let one arrogant and selfish group bulldoze all the others. It’s the belief that if any group oversteps its boundaries, the pain itself (and the ensuing anger) should lead the other people to fix it. In other words, the real question, today, in our republic, is whether stupid ... Democrats. But when Texas accused Democrats of leaving the border open, thus flooding Texas with illegal aliens Annals of Dog Rape 1 replyPower Line, by Scott Johnson Original Article Posted by Hazymac — 5/13/2026 7:14:26 AM Post Reply The Twitchy post “Kristof screws the pooch” takes up the matter of Nicholas Kristof and the alleged Israeli rape dogs at the heart of Kristof’s ... Crimes by Hamas against Women and Children. Silenced No More set forth the commission’s findings of Hamas’s systematic use of sexual violence, rape, and “kinocide” (systematic targeting and destruction of families) during and after 10/7 attack. Kristof purported to report a scandal shaming Israeli authorities. The scandal appears to be of the backfiring kind. In Nashville, Capitol ... brought to the Tennessee House of Representatives on May 7. Although Democrats have been on the warpath nationally over redistricting, they really, really pout — and even allegedly shove state troopers — when they don’t get their way. But for every action there is a reaction, and the leftists are really going to shriek over this one. You see, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton ... which they've played with near-total impunity for decades. We've seen that a lot in the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision in the Louisiana v. Callais case, which ruled that congressional redistricting based solely on race is unconstitutional. Democrats have made a lot of references, for example, to what they describe as the "new Jim Crow South," while leaving out the inconvenient ... Democrats. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) was among the many who deliberately used racially charged The Times strikes again 5 repliesPower Line, by Scott Johnson Original Article Posted by Hazymac — 5/12/2026 11:12:45 AM Post Reply Nicholas Kristof writes a column for the opinion page of the New York Times. He is a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner. Kristof has just unveiled a new libel ... to read it to disbelieve it. Among other things, Kristof cites “Palestinian prisoners and human rights monitors” who report “police dogs being coached to rape prisoners.” The Times has made itself a continued source of Hamas propganda. It just won a Pulitzer Prize for its work in this vein. Hamas has now listed fatalities suffered in the post 10/7 conflict with Israel. Several ... again. Matt Damon reprised his role as Brett Kavanaugh on Saturday Night Live. This time, the central joke of the unfunny skit was that Kavanaugh, Pete Hegseth and Kash Patel are all drunks. Damon as Kavanaugh was pounding beers and shots while he promised to give Trump a third term. Even the audience of trained seals sounded kind of lukewarm about it. I have striven not to talk or ... years to have me submit to a profile. (I eventually did say yes, Kim Jong-un Is Not Our Friend 5 repliesAmerican Thinker, by Jeffrey Folks Original Article Posted by Hazymac — 5/10/2026 10:23:11 AM Post Reply President Trump has repeatedly referred to Kim Jong-un as his “friend.” I recognize that this is a bargaining technique and that it is necessary to employ deception when dealing ... Trump’s friend; he is not anybody’s friend. He oversees the operation of brutal concentration camps, and he has reportedly carried out hundreds of executions, most of them public and involving firing squads but some private and involving the killing of pregnant women and teenagers and using blunt instruments such as pipes and hammers. No one who represses his people Move on Mr. BO 12 repliesAmerican ... Obama anything. It’s embarrassing, but that’s what you get when you only sit down with people in the tank for you. Enter Stephen Colbert, who is now the latest to join the “kiss Obama’s butt” effort. At one point, the former President said this: I’m worried about the Republican Party, not just the Democrat Party. When I was president, people would ask me, ‘What change would ... Communism. Last week it put that glaring blind spot on display in its broadcast of Saul Turrell’s Oscar-winning 1979 documentary Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist. Introducing the film, host Dave Karger referred to difficulties in Robeson’s career as a result of his devotion to “civil rights.” The documentary is posted here. I haven’t double checked to confirm that it covers Robeson’s ... for the Republican forces. Toward the end it shows him singing a Chinese Red Army marching song that became the regime’s The Party's Over 17 repliesAmerican Thinker, by Clarice Feldman Original Article Posted by Hazymac — 5/10/2026 6:24:33 AM Post Reply The Democrat party is facing such a host of seemingly intractable problems -- structural, financial, legal, and ideological -- that ... USAID and NGOs -- are all suddenly being exposed and blocked. Empty Pockets Jeff Childers has done a thorough job explaining the party’s terminal crisis. Being short of funds is a good start. Frontier plane strikes person on Denver airport runway 15 repliesCNN, by Karina Tsui & Martin Goillandeau Original Article Posted by Hazymac — 5/9/2026 9:42:48 AM Post Reply A Frontier Airlines ... Federal Aviation Administration told CNN. Flight 4345, an Airbus A321, was departing from Denver en route to Los Angeles and carried 224 passengers and 7 crew members, Frontier Airlines said in a statement. It was scheduled to depart at 10:39 p.m. local time. As the plane was departing, “the aircraft reportedly struck a pedestrian on the runway during takeoff,” the airline said. “Smoke was ... who are working against President Donald Trump. This is not a surprise as we have noted the Trump administration continues to take apart the tentacles of Lawfare and Intelligence operatives in Main Justice, various U.S. Attorney offices, FBI Headquarters, FBI field offices and various Intelligence Community silos. Ex-DHS chief Alejandro Mayorkas regrets ... administration. More than 8 million entered by the start of the 46th president’s final year in office — before Biden moved to shut down the border and crack down on illegal crossings Obama meets with Talarico, aiming to boost Democrat’s bid for US Senate in Texas 18 repliesAssociated Press, by Jesse Bedayn Original Article Posted by Dreadnought — 5/12/2026 6:28:33 PM Post Reply ... conservative state. Obama lunched with Talarico and Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the nominee running to unseat Texas’ Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, at a taco shop in Austin. The visit was meant to give the candidates a boost from one of the more liked figures in the Democratic Party. Obama has been highlighting younger leaders in the party, including New York City Mayor Zohran ... one is basically an Olympic sport. Applications for New York’s Cooling Assistance Benefit opened April 15, offering qualifying households a free air conditioner or fan, plus installation, just in time for the season when apartment living starts to feel like slow-roasting in a brick oven. [snip] For window, portable A/C units or fans, the benefit covers up to $800, including ... Minnesota’s Quality Learing Center. After misspelling “Virginia” and “Senator” on a recent appeal to the Virginia Supreme Court, Jones’ office fired off an appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States that’s addressed to — lol — the Supreme Court of Virginia. In the first case… no spell check? The attorney general’s office doesn’t use spell check? In the second case of addressing the ... $83 million defamation award to E. Jean Carroll — for now 15 repliesAssociated Press, by Michael R. Sisak & Larry Neumeister Original Article Posted by NorthernDog — 5/12/2026 9:33:43 PM Post Reply NEW YORK — President Donald Trump won’t have to pay an $83 million defamation award to a longtime advice columnist until the U.S. Supreme Court ... entry Tuesday. (Snip) Smith said last week there was a “fair prospect” that the Supreme Court will find in favor of Trump, who has called Carroll’s claims first made publicly in 2019 that she was sexually attacked by Trump in a Manhattan luxury department store dressing room in spring 1996 a “made up scam.” The $83 million award to Carroll 2 critically wounded when ... Updated May 12, 2026, 1:15 a.m. ET A gun-wielding career criminal opened fire at random cars driving down a Massachusetts roadway on Monday, leaving two men with life-threatening injuries before the maniac was shot by responding officers. Gunman Tyler Brown allegedly fired 50 to 60 rounds indiscriminately from an assault-style rifle as he erratically walked down Memorial Drive in ... during a press conference. At 1:06 p.m., Cambridge police received a 911 call from Boston police, who said an individual acting erratically and in possession of a rifle was in Cambridge, Ryan said. ICE Reveals Controversial Student Visa Program Is Giant Scam — 'A Blatant Attack on the American People' 12 repliesRedState, by Bob Hoge Original Article Posted ... designed to expand educational opportunities. What’s better than studying abroad or hosting international students in the U.S. to deepen cultural ties and expand our horizons? Turns out, however, that just like we’ve seen in the massive Minnesota and California social‑service program fraud epidemic, the rampant COVID relief scams, and so much more, bad actors love to take advantage ... Optional Practical Training. The idea is to give foreign students with F-1 visas Germany’s Nuclear Confession Is a Crack in Net‑Zero Pretense 11 repliesPJ Media, by Vijay Jayla Original Article Posted by FlyRight — 5/12/2026 7:43:50 AM Post Reply German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called the nuclear phaseout a “serious strategic mistake” that left Germany ... transition on the planet. This is an early marker for a developing worldwide retreat from policies that sidelined nuclear power and demonized coal, oil, and natural gas. Germany stubbornly closed its last three functioning nuclear reactors in April 2023 right in the middle of a crippling energy crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine. As pragmatists predicted, German citizens now ... on imported energy. Alabama Is Free to Redraw Its Maps After SCOTUS Vacates District Court Ruling 10 repliesRed State, by Jennifer Oliver O'Connell Original Article Posted by Dreadnought — 5/12/2026 12:20:51 AM Post Reply On Monday, in a 6-3 decision, the United States Supreme Court vacated a ruling in the United States District Court of Northern Alabama, which ... majority-minority congressional districts. The motions to expedite are granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment in No. 25-243 is granted. The judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama in that case is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit with instructions to remand to the ... Democrats. You have to love their infighting because it shows how inappropriate all the Democrats are for the job. Former U.S. Representative Katie Porter was hard at it during an interview on CNN with Dana Bash. During that interview on CNN's "Inside Politics," Porter pointed a finger at her billionaire opponent in the race, Tom Steyer, for leaking a video of her screaming at a staffer. ... Worth Up to $4M. 9 repliesWashington Free Beacon, by Thomas Catenacci Original Article Posted by ConservativeYankee — 5/12/2026 9:41:12 AM Post Reply As U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, House candidate Bridget Brink was an energetic stock trader, making 179 individual stock trades worth between $754,000 and $4 million while in office, according to more than two dozen ethics disclosures ... ban federal officials, including presidential appointees like U.S. ambassadors, from engaging in individual stock trading as part of her plan for "fighting corruption and defending democracy." "I've been criticized as 'focusing too intensely on the issue of corruption,'" [IMAGE]Home Page | Latest Posts | Links | Must Reads | Update Profile | RSS | Login/Register ... |
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