The View from Afar: Thursday, April 10, 2025

THE VIEW FROM AFAR

Notes from a retired newspaper publisher

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Minimums of society.#

Humility and reciprocity are minimums for the foundation of society, yet so many talk around them. — Austin Metcalf And The Endless Race War https://t.co/8XLhbwwzRT [Link]#

Journalism fail.#

When the last vestiges of the @NYTimes lose trust. — No, N.Y. Times, 80,000 Homes Will Not Be Lost to Flooding https://t.co/hU0Gv1GzOV via @wattsupwiththat [Link]#

No compassion for people trying to rub out your culture.#

RT @RadioGenoa: Bishop Athanasius Schneider speaks very clearly: "They are not refugees, they are invaders who want to Islamize Europe. The… [Link]#
RT @Con_Tomlinson: "The girls are predominantly white. The men who preyed on them, predominantly Muslim; from Pakistan, or of Pakistani her… [Link]#
RT @RitaPanahi: Fuck off, @Nike ... Women living under Islam are being beaten, imprisoned & even killed for defying hijab laws. And, you‘re he… [Link]#

No consistancy.#

RT @JDVance: There is a category of DC insider who wants to fight an actual war with China but also wants China to manufacture much of our… [Link]#

Overreach.#

RT @JonathanTurley: Colorado may soon allow custody to be taken away from parents who "misgender" their children. I believe that Democrats… [Link]#
RT @LauraPowellEsq: A 1st grader was punished for writing “All Lives Mater.” The school district argues 1st graders are too young to have f… [Link]#
RT @amuse: WATER PRESSURE: It only took 29 years, but Jerry Seinfeld‘s complaint about government-mandated, low-flow showerheads was finall… [Link]#

Diversity succeeds.#

RT @charliekirk11: Just as the purple-haired weirdos were throwing a temper tantrum about President Trump’s takeover, the Kennedy Center br… [Link]#

They died for you.#

RT @WalkerMarcus: “Too elite” https://t.co/v42sgr3nmJ [Link]#

Lawfare.#

RT @TonySeruga: Trump Order Would Force the ACLU to Put Its Money Where Its Mouth Is on Lawfare... ... What if I told you that when federal distr… [Link]#
RT @lukerosiak: The Association of Administrative Law Judges is suing to block @DOGE from accessing Social Security records, and now we may… [Link]#
RT @zerohedge: *US CHIEF JUSTICE LETS TRUMP REMOVE TWO AGENCY LEADERS FOR NOW... ... Trump having a good day [Link]#

No it wasn’t.#

RT @paulsperry_: STEELE: "I remain of the view that the original intelligence [in his Trump-Russia dossier] was obtained from credible sour… [Link]#
RT @paulsperry_: REVEALED: Christopher Steele has finally disclosed the gullible journos he briefed @ Tabard Inn about his dossier lies in… [Link]#

Election integrity.#

RT @DefiyantlyFree: If you kick out Republican observers, the counting process needs to be stopped immediately and the person who is doing… [Link]#
RT @DefiyantlyFree: During the recent Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Milwaukee election officials allegedly processed ballots in secretive b… [Link]#

Postmodernism.#

RT @RealJamesWoods: J. K. Rowling is a word wizard. Such a treat watching her put this little woke toad through the meat grinder. [Link]#
RT @DerrickEvans4WV: Karoline Leavitt says she ignores emails from reporters who have pronouns in their bios🤣... ... “I don’t respond to people w… [Link]#

America stands for opportunity for all.#

RT @SecScottBessent: For the last four decades, Wall Street has grown wealthier than ever before. And it can continue to grow and do well.… [Link]#

Tariffs.#

RT @AdamOxsen: Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya’s interview with Andrew Schulz just went viral.... ... He exposed the truth about Trump’… [Link]#

Character.#

RT @RichardGrenell: 80 years ago today, Dietrich Bonhoeffer was hanged at the Flossenburg Concentration Camp in Germany. ... ... Bonhoeffer remai… [Link]#

Journalism fail.#

RT @MZHemingway: Of all the many media hoaxes, the one I laugh about the most was when the New York Times assured us "anonymous" was a HUGE… [Link]#

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Minimums of society.#

Humility and reciprocity are minimums for the foundation of society, yet so many talk around them. — Austin Metcalf And The Endless Race War https://t.co/8XLhbwwzRT [Link]#

Journalism fail.#

When the last vestiges of the @NYTimes lose trust. — No, N.Y. Times, 80,000 Homes Will Not Be Lost to Flooding https://t.co/hU0Gv1GzOV via @wattsupwiththat [Link]#

No compassion for people trying to rub out your culture.#

RT @RadioGenoa: Bishop Athanasius Schneider speaks very clearly: "They are not refugees, they are invaders who want to Islamize Europe. The… [Link]#
RT @Con_Tomlinson: "The girls are predominantly white. The men who preyed on them, predominantly Muslim; from Pakistan, or of Pakistani her… [Link]#
RT @RitaPanahi: Fuck off, @Nike ... Women living under Islam are being beaten, imprisoned & even killed for defying hijab laws. And, you‘re he… [Link]#

No consistancy.#

RT @JDVance: There is a category of DC insider who wants to fight an actual war with China but also wants China to manufacture much of our… [Link]#

Overreach.#

RT @JonathanTurley: Colorado may soon allow custody to be taken away from parents who "misgender" their children. I believe that Democrats… [Link]#
RT @LauraPowellEsq: A 1st grader was punished for writing “All Lives Mater.” The school district argues 1st graders are too young to have f… [Link]#
RT @amuse: WATER PRESSURE: It only took 29 years, but Jerry Seinfeld‘s complaint about government-mandated, low-flow showerheads was finall… [Link]#

Diversity succeeds.#

RT @charliekirk11: Just as the purple-haired weirdos were throwing a temper tantrum about President Trump’s takeover, the Kennedy Center br… [Link]#

They died for you.#

RT @WalkerMarcus: “Too elite” https://t.co/v42sgr3nmJ [Link]#

Lawfare.#

RT @TonySeruga: Trump Order Would Force the ACLU to Put Its Money Where Its Mouth Is on Lawfare... ... What if I told you that when federal distr… [Link]#
RT @lukerosiak: The Association of Administrative Law Judges is suing to block @DOGE from accessing Social Security records, and now we may… [Link]#
RT @zerohedge: *US CHIEF JUSTICE LETS TRUMP REMOVE TWO AGENCY LEADERS FOR NOW... ... Trump having a good day [Link]#

No it wasn’t.#

RT @paulsperry_: STEELE: "I remain of the view that the original intelligence [in his Trump-Russia dossier] was obtained from credible sour… [Link]#
RT @paulsperry_: REVEALED: Christopher Steele has finally disclosed the gullible journos he briefed @ Tabard Inn about his dossier lies in… [Link]#

Election integrity.#

RT @DefiyantlyFree: If you kick out Republican observers, the counting process needs to be stopped immediately and the person who is doing… [Link]#
RT @DefiyantlyFree: During the recent Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Milwaukee election officials allegedly processed ballots in secretive b… [Link]#

Postmodernism.#

RT @RealJamesWoods: J. K. Rowling is a word wizard. Such a treat watching her put this little woke toad through the meat grinder. [Link]#
RT @DerrickEvans4WV: Karoline Leavitt says she ignores emails from reporters who have pronouns in their bios🤣... ... “I don’t respond to people w… [Link]#

America stands for opportunity for all.#

RT @SecScottBessent: For the last four decades, Wall Street has grown wealthier than ever before. And it can continue to grow and do well.… [Link]#

Tariffs.#

RT @AdamOxsen: Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya’s interview with Andrew Schulz just went viral.... ... He exposed the truth about Trump’… [Link]#

Character.#

RT @RichardGrenell: 80 years ago today, Dietrich Bonhoeffer was hanged at the Flossenburg Concentration Camp in Germany. ... ... Bonhoeffer remai… [Link]#

Journalism fail.#

RT @MZHemingway: Of all the many media hoaxes, the one I laugh about the most was when the New York Times assured us "anonymous" was a HUGE… [Link]#

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