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Detroit Police Officer Dies

Officer Glenn Doss (left); murder suspect Decharlos Brooks (right). The Detroit News reports: Officer Glenn Anthony Doss, the 25-year-old Detroit police officer shot while responding to a domestic violence call last week on the city’s east side, died Sunday, the police chief announced. Chief James Craig said Doss, a who joined the force two years […]

A Seattle Lesbian Awakens From ‘Woke’

  Katie Herzog explains the catastrophic failure of the Left: “Woke” — for those of you who don’t spend a lot of time on Twitter — indicates, roughly, that one is enlightened to the social causes of the day. You believe black lives matter (or you believe it enough to put a sign in the […]

In The Mailbox: 01.26.18

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Happy Australia Day! Twitchy: Instapundit Drop Kicks USA Today Over Its “Empty Room” Trump Davos Prediction Louder With Crowder: Ted Cruz Calls Out Pelosi, Wasserman-Schultz for Elitism According To Hoyt: The Ground Moving Under Our Feet Monster Hunter Nation: Gritty Cop Show Test Game, Episode 2 Vox […]

Trump Offers Amnesty Deal; Democrats Immediately Reject ‘Hardline’ Proposal

  When the news first leaked out that President Trump was offering Democrats an immigration deal with amnesty for 1.8 million “Dreamers,” conservatives reacted with dismay, because we had once again underestimated Trump’s political genius. As Ed Driscoll has remarked, “Trump’s ability to drive his opponents round the bend is one of his best assets,” […]

Late Night With In The Mailbox: 01.25.18

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: President Trump, A Bit Of Advice… Twitchy: More Texts Released – Were FBI Agents Pulling Their Punches On The Hillary Investigation? Louder With Crowder: Ben Shapiro Nails Abortion “Identity Politics” Question At UConn Americans For Tax Reform: Enviros Push Meat Tax (h/t NeoWayland) RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES […]

Defamation by Impersonation

Jack Posobiec is a conservative activist with more than 250,000 followers on Twitter. A woman claimed to have discovered that Posobiec had a profile on the feminist dating app Bumble, and BuzzFeed claimed that Bumble verified this was actually Posobiec’s account. Posobiec is married and his wife is pregnant, and he has threatened legal action […]

In The Mailbox, 01.24.18

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Fish Rot From The Head, And So Does The FBI Twitchy: Politico Says Dems Willing To Drop DREAMers From Budget Agreement Louder With Crowder: Scared? Cecile Richards Leaves Planned Parenthood As FBI Closes In Quillette: Privilege-Checking The Privilege Checkers (h/t NeoWayland) RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES Adam Piggott: […]

Ursula LeGuin, RIP

— compiled by Wombat-socho Not going to lie: I didn’t care much for Ursula LeGuin’s writing. Had to read The Left Hand of Darkness in college, and it was okay, but “The Word For World Is Forest” was crap, and “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” was vile. After that, none of what she […]

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