The View from Afar: Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Tweets#

Society requires understanding reality and respecting those who do.#

Never trust liars. Never give in to liars. — But Why Saladin? The West’s Low Standard Bar for Islam https://t.co/Qx4WAuZbhU via @raymondibrahim5 [Link]#

Energy independence.#

Important, but security costs are extra. — FASTER, PLEASE: Copenhagen Atomics Progressing to Mass Production of Molten Salt Nuclear Reactors. https://t.co/7ormVa4Lhm [Link]#

Molding it into what?#

Democrats love America. They just want to reshape it to their liking. — Why they burned LA down https://t.co/wKxU4jujvX [Link]#

It is an individual trait.#

Excellence is contagious, and ought to be. — The Tiger Mother Roars Back https://t.co/HB46Fmu5yf [Link]#

Retweets#

Political theater.#

RT @VigilantFox: After multiple interruptions from protesters, Hegseth impressed the room by transforming the chaotic confirmation hearing… [Link]#
RT @greg_price11: Markwayne Mullin just absolutely annihilated every single Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, perfectly summing up… [Link]#
RT @EricLDaugh: SENATOR TIM SHEEHY: How many genders are there?... ... HEGSETH: Two.... ... SHEEHY: I know that well, I‘m a "she-he (Sheehy)." What is… [Link]#
RT @GenFlynn: I was going to say some really nasty things about US Senator Jack Reed (current ranking member of the U.S. Armed Services Com… [Link]#
RT @bennyjohnson: QUOTE OF THE DAY: “If you’re a rifleman, and you lose your rifle, they’re throwing the book at you. If you’re a general a… [Link]#
RT @libsoftiktok: “Tens of thousands of service members who were kicked out because of an experimental vaccine. In President Trump’s Defens… [Link]#
RT @JDVance: Pete Hegseth thinks the "diveristy" obsession is bad, and Senate Democrats are using this as a critique of him. ... ... I already li… [Link]#
RT @julie_kelly2: Civil disorder. Disorderly conduct. Parading/picketing. Uttering loud, threatening, or abusive language. Interfering with… [Link]#

Wray was the wrong person to be director.#

RT @mercedesschlapp: The Washington FBI office strongly recommended to Director Wray not to raid President Trump’s home because he was coop… [Link]#

Right and proper.#

RT @SpeakerJohnson: On January 20th, the flags at the Capitol will fly at full-staff to celebrate our country coming together behind the in… [Link]#

They ceased to practice journalism.#

RT @charliekirk11: Daily traffic to The Washington Post has fallen more than 80% from its peak four years ago. They’ve gone from 22.5 milli… [Link]#

Biden Democrats opened the door.#

RT @amuse: TERROR: Chicago HVAC worker discovers lair of sleeper cell filled with explosives, firearms, IDs, and fake fire and police unifo… [Link]#
RT @mefbama: @amuse C4 is heavily controlled in this country. Going to be interesting to see who got it and how. The FBI didn‘t catch them,… [Link]#

As much as Biden was a problem, those who covered for him are more dangerous.#

RT @jsolomonReports: From sweetheart deal to repudiation, special prosecutor cements Biden family corruption for history https://t.co/LWKdI… [Link]#

Smith followed his own rules, not the law.#

RT @ByronYork: New Jack Smith report reveals why Smith didn‘t charge Donald Trump with insurrection: Because January 6 was not an insurrect… [Link]#
RT @kylenabecker: Since when do "special" prosecutors get to issue press releases after a case is dismissed, pretending like the accusation… [Link]#
RT @ScottAdamsSays: Jack Smith says Trump made some "obviously false" claims about 2020 election rigging.... ... Imagine using "obviously false"… [Link]#

DEI is anti-social.#

RT @realchrisrufo: WINNING: Governor Abbott says Texas A&M must cease its support for its segregated DEI trip, or its president will have t… [Link]#

Uncivil behavior.#

RT @RichardGrenell: Shameful DC coverup. ... ... Kamala has refused requests for JD and Usha Vance to see the VP residence and working spaces - w… [Link]#
RT @realDailyWire: California teacher @RealJessTapia was instructed to use students‘ preferred pronouns and keep that information hidden fr… [Link]#

Journalism fail.#

RT @MZHemingway: @NewsHour @lbarronlopez @GretchenCarlson All y‘all need REMEDIAL journalism training where you cover the difference betwee… [Link]#
RT @jsolomonReports: This is hysterical for the hypocrisy but serious for public interest. The legacy news media which always demands trans… [Link]#
RT @MZHemingway: @Yamiche @NBCNews Yamiche, what you do is propaganda, not journalism. It is shameful for your propaganda outlet to have ac… [Link]#

By any measure, Biden and the Democrats failed, even at their attempt to remake America.#

RT @GOPoversight: Today, President Biden attempted to pat himself on the back and gave a speech outlining his foreign policy legacy.... ... 🧵 Her… [Link]#
RT @JustTheNews: Updated: David Weiss confirms Hunter made millions on family name in final report, blasts Joe Biden https://t.co/1v2br2Dp9a [Link]#
RT @jsolomonReports: Margot Cleveland: COVID and the Hunter Biden laptop cover-up broke Americans’ trust in legacy media https://t.co/RNjj… [Link]#
RT @GOPoversight: 🚨BREAKING🚨... ... Statement from Chairman James Comer Statement on Special Counsel David Weiss’ Report on Hunter Biden:... ... “Speci… [Link]#
RT @JonathanTurley: The report of David Weiss is out. Unlike his highly deferential investigation, the report is hard-hitting and is direct… [Link]#

Economics 101.#

RT @ThomasSowell: “Inflation is taxation without legislation.”... ... — Milton Friedman [Link]#

Double standards.#

RT @ProfMJCleveland: Peter Strozk and Lisa Page could not be reached for comment. [Link]#

The Trump trials.#

RT @ProfMJCleveland: Two more points: This language from Judge Cannon is not promising. She seems to be saying she has no ability to protec… [Link]#
RT @MZHemingway: Garland Seeks To Trample Americans’ Due Process Rights To Get Trump https://t.co/0ByQt458dw [Link]#

Postmodern language manipulation.#

RT @WholeMarsBlog: Rather than saying something is “misinformation”, simply just say “I think this person is wrong because…” [Link]#

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Tweets#

Society requires understanding reality and respecting those who do.#

Never trust liars. Never give in to liars. — But Why Saladin? The West’s Low Standard Bar for Islam https://t.co/Qx4WAuZbhU via @raymondibrahim5 [Link]#

Energy independence.#

Important, but security costs are extra. — FASTER, PLEASE: Copenhagen Atomics Progressing to Mass Production of Molten Salt Nuclear Reactors. https://t.co/7ormVa4Lhm [Link]#

Molding it into what?#

Democrats love America. They just want to reshape it to their liking. — Why they burned LA down https://t.co/wKxU4jujvX [Link]#

It is an individual trait.#

Excellence is contagious, and ought to be. — The Tiger Mother Roars Back https://t.co/HB46Fmu5yf [Link]#

Retweets#

Political theater.#

RT @VigilantFox: After multiple interruptions from protesters, Hegseth impressed the room by transforming the chaotic confirmation hearing… [Link]#
RT @greg_price11: Markwayne Mullin just absolutely annihilated every single Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, perfectly summing up… [Link]#
RT @EricLDaugh: SENATOR TIM SHEEHY: How many genders are there?... ... HEGSETH: Two.... ... SHEEHY: I know that well, I‘m a "she-he (Sheehy)." What is… [Link]#
RT @GenFlynn: I was going to say some really nasty things about US Senator Jack Reed (current ranking member of the U.S. Armed Services Com… [Link]#
RT @bennyjohnson: QUOTE OF THE DAY: “If you’re a rifleman, and you lose your rifle, they’re throwing the book at you. If you’re a general a… [Link]#
RT @libsoftiktok: “Tens of thousands of service members who were kicked out because of an experimental vaccine. In President Trump’s Defens… [Link]#
RT @JDVance: Pete Hegseth thinks the "diveristy" obsession is bad, and Senate Democrats are using this as a critique of him. ... ... I already li… [Link]#
RT @julie_kelly2: Civil disorder. Disorderly conduct. Parading/picketing. Uttering loud, threatening, or abusive language. Interfering with… [Link]#

Wray was the wrong person to be director.#

RT @mercedesschlapp: The Washington FBI office strongly recommended to Director Wray not to raid President Trump’s home because he was coop… [Link]#

Right and proper.#

RT @SpeakerJohnson: On January 20th, the flags at the Capitol will fly at full-staff to celebrate our country coming together behind the in… [Link]#

They ceased to practice journalism.#

RT @charliekirk11: Daily traffic to The Washington Post has fallen more than 80% from its peak four years ago. They’ve gone from 22.5 milli… [Link]#

Biden Democrats opened the door.#

RT @amuse: TERROR: Chicago HVAC worker discovers lair of sleeper cell filled with explosives, firearms, IDs, and fake fire and police unifo… [Link]#
RT @mefbama: @amuse C4 is heavily controlled in this country. Going to be interesting to see who got it and how. The FBI didn‘t catch them,… [Link]#

As much as Biden was a problem, those who covered for him are more dangerous.#

RT @jsolomonReports: From sweetheart deal to repudiation, special prosecutor cements Biden family corruption for history https://t.co/LWKdI… [Link]#

Smith followed his own rules, not the law.#

RT @ByronYork: New Jack Smith report reveals why Smith didn‘t charge Donald Trump with insurrection: Because January 6 was not an insurrect… [Link]#
RT @kylenabecker: Since when do "special" prosecutors get to issue press releases after a case is dismissed, pretending like the accusation… [Link]#
RT @ScottAdamsSays: Jack Smith says Trump made some "obviously false" claims about 2020 election rigging.... ... Imagine using "obviously false"… [Link]#

DEI is anti-social.#

RT @realchrisrufo: WINNING: Governor Abbott says Texas A&M must cease its support for its segregated DEI trip, or its president will have t… [Link]#

Uncivil behavior.#

RT @RichardGrenell: Shameful DC coverup. ... ... Kamala has refused requests for JD and Usha Vance to see the VP residence and working spaces - w… [Link]#
RT @realDailyWire: California teacher @RealJessTapia was instructed to use students‘ preferred pronouns and keep that information hidden fr… [Link]#

Journalism fail.#

RT @MZHemingway: @NewsHour @lbarronlopez @GretchenCarlson All y‘all need REMEDIAL journalism training where you cover the difference betwee… [Link]#
RT @jsolomonReports: This is hysterical for the hypocrisy but serious for public interest. The legacy news media which always demands trans… [Link]#
RT @MZHemingway: @Yamiche @NBCNews Yamiche, what you do is propaganda, not journalism. It is shameful for your propaganda outlet to have ac… [Link]#

By any measure, Biden and the Democrats failed, even at their attempt to remake America.#

RT @GOPoversight: Today, President Biden attempted to pat himself on the back and gave a speech outlining his foreign policy legacy.... ... 🧵 Her… [Link]#
RT @JustTheNews: Updated: David Weiss confirms Hunter made millions on family name in final report, blasts Joe Biden https://t.co/1v2br2Dp9a [Link]#
RT @jsolomonReports: Margot Cleveland: COVID and the Hunter Biden laptop cover-up broke Americans’ trust in legacy media https://t.co/RNjj… [Link]#
RT @GOPoversight: 🚨BREAKING🚨... ... Statement from Chairman James Comer Statement on Special Counsel David Weiss’ Report on Hunter Biden:... ... “Speci… [Link]#
RT @JonathanTurley: The report of David Weiss is out. Unlike his highly deferential investigation, the report is hard-hitting and is direct… [Link]#

Economics 101.#

RT @ThomasSowell: “Inflation is taxation without legislation.”... ... — Milton Friedman [Link]#

Double standards.#

RT @ProfMJCleveland: Peter Strozk and Lisa Page could not be reached for comment. [Link]#

The Trump trials.#

RT @ProfMJCleveland: Two more points: This language from Judge Cannon is not promising. She seems to be saying she has no ability to protec… [Link]#
RT @MZHemingway: Garland Seeks To Trample Americans’ Due Process Rights To Get Trump https://t.co/0ByQt458dw [Link]#

Postmodern language manipulation.#

RT @WholeMarsBlog: Rather than saying something is “misinformation”, simply just say “I think this person is wrong because…” [Link]#

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