The View from Afar: Thursday, January 15, 2026

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Tweets#

This doesn’t mean what you think it means.#

Waiting for the legacy media to notice. — DUDE. SO CLOSE! LOL! Mayor Jacob Frey’s Whiny ‘ICE Invasion’ Meltdown Backfires Spectacularly https://t.co/QC7GCtxQjv [Link]#
Saying Walz is unhinged suggests at one time he was hinged. — TIM WALZ, PARTYING LIKE IT’S 1859: https://t.co/JB7YjvZi82 https://t.co/fuMK1CYiKZ [Link]#

Leaks.#

When is spin, reported as news, a lie? — Venezuela raid leaker jailed. WaPo worried., by @donsurber https://t.co/OnBSQew7Pb [Link]#

Government’s too-heavy hand.#

Gotta start somewhere. Not sure for what. — OH, CANADA: Orwell, Sir John A. Macdonald titles among books purged from Ontario school. https://t.co/T8xwAOf75P [Link]#

SCOTUS.#

Mistakenly asking the Court to redefine reality. A case that should never have gone to trial. — When Courts Are Asked to Govern Reality, by @utahprez https://t.co/XVGHgYnBwZ [Link]#

Retweets#

Greenland, Ho!#

RT @BehizyTweets: BREAKING: Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt just revealed that Trump officials & Danish officials have agreed to hold tech… [Link]#

NED sponsorship is a failure of governance.#

RT @profstonge: 40% of Republicans just voted to fund a major left-wing regime-change slush-fund that runs censorship and "disinformation"… [Link]#
RT @MikeBenzCyber: NED is and has been #1 coordinator of Internet censorship since 2017, responsible for building the censorship state in B… [Link]#
RT @MikeBenzCyber: While NED‘s censorship ops started with Russian disinfo as the pretext, and NED claimed it was fighting Russian disinfo,… [Link]#
RT @mattvanswol: SO LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT…... ... DOGE has spent 20 hours a day since January 20th, SLEEPING ON THE FLOOR to find waste/fraud.… [Link]#
RT @RepEliCrane: Tonight, the Uniparty rejected my amendment to defund NED.... ... 81 ‘republicans’ voted with democrats to fund this rogue organ… [Link]#

Learn what is taught in schools.#

RT @ConceptualJames: Because Americanized Maoism is what they‘ve been raised in. You‘re watching Cultural Revolution activities from a unle… [Link]#
RT @CynicalPublius: Of all the evil practices of Democrats, the manipulation of children may be the worst. [Link]#

What Minnesota’s governor has done.#

RT @shipwreckedcrew: Given that Nat.Guard can‘t be used, local police won‘t cooperate with matters such as forced security and crowd contro… [Link]#
RT @GuntherEagleman: HOLY CRAP! Kristi Noem just revealed what she said to Tim Walz during her last phone call with him, and NO WONDER the… [Link]#
RT @WallStreetApes: Nick Sortor is asking to please share this video... ... Minneapolis rioters broke open a weapons locker in a federal vehicle… [Link]#
RT @julie_kelly2: Nothing--and I mean absolutely nothing--came even remotely close to this on Jan 6. It is infuriating to watch this legit… [Link]#
RT @BillMelugin_: BREAKING: DHS releases the names & backgrounds of the three illegal aliens they say attacked an ICE agent in Minneapolis… [Link]#
RT @nicksortor: 🚨 BREAKING: Anti-ICE rioters tied a TOW ROPE to a weapons locker in a federal vehicle and RIPPED IT OUT with a pickup truck… [Link]#
RT @DavidAsmanfox: Shirley’s best scoop yet! The Somali mob not only ingratiated themselves with Minnesota’s corrupt and inept gang of poli… [Link]#
RT @ConceptualJames: I bet they could use a lot fewer if... ... 1) You Democrats stopped doing this reckless, Communist brinkmanship ... 2) Local an… [Link]#
RT @ScottJenningsKY: “Minnesota will remain an island”... ... Walz cannot be more explicit - this buffoon believes he is seceding from the Union.… [Link]#
RT @DavidAsmanfox: Fehey:... If a local official is ordering local police not to cooperate with federal authorities enforcing federal laws, th… [Link]#
RT @nicksortor: 🚨 BREAKING: A federal judge has just BLOCKED the Trump admin from withholding SNAP (food stamp) payments to Minnesota despi… [Link]#

Follow the money.#

RT @JustTheNews: “What I would like to know is where did they get the cash,” says House Oversight Chairman @JamesComer. “Some financial ins… [Link]#

Status of Victor Davis Hanson.#

RT @jackfowler: Our pal @VDHanson just emailed me and asked if I would post this in response to the many inquiries about his health and sta… [Link]#

Britain testing.#

RT @MarioNawfal: 🇺🇸🇬🇧 U.S. to Starmer: touch free speech and we’ll touch back.... ... Washington just warned the UK that cracking down on X puts… [Link]#
RT @RupertLowe10: I have formally questioned the Home Office on why Eva Vlaardingerbroek has been denied entry to Britain, and requesting t… [Link]#
RT @BasilTheGreat: 🚨BREAKING - KEIR STARMER ANNOUNCES TWENTY SEVEN LOCAL ELECTIONS ARE CANCELLED... ... This means a record 4 MILLION British cit… [Link]#

The higher courts will decide.#

RT @AGPamBondi: We disagree with yesterday’s 2-1 ruling on California’s redistricting map. California impermissibly drew its new congressi… [Link]#

The Fed.#

RT @RickyDoggin: JEANINE PIRRO JUST LAID IT ALL OUT... ... U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro explains EXACTLY what happene… [Link]#

Political Science 101.#

RT @FightWithMemes: Every politician should be required to write a 10-page paper on unintended consequences of government policy before the… [Link]#

Journalism.#

RT @DavidAsmanfox: Legacy media loved ICE when "Deporter-In-Chief" Obama was Pres...even though a 2014 NYTimes report found that 2/3rds of… [Link]#

Consequences of illegal immigration pursued.#

RT @PaulGoldEagle: POP THE CORK 🍾 — THIS IS A BIG ONE.... ... Washington State just lost in federal court — and the ruling is a clear win for fed… [Link]#

Diversity in practice.#

RT @JonathanTurley: Yale University has finally achieved the academic version of Nirvana, a state of perfect peace and enlightenment. A rec… [Link]#

Lawfare.#

RT @MJTruthUltra: https://t.co/hkbj3VsTvy... UPDATE: Tina Peters — Insane!... ... 🚨Appellate Judges Grill Prosecutors Over "Baffling" Error: Tina Pe… [Link]#
RT @ProfMJCleveland: 2/2 In short, the Court of Appeals, holds what I‘ve been saying for months, that federal district courts lack power ov… [Link]#

Scott Adams.#

RT @readswithravi: 10 powerful sentences by Scott Adams navigating failure, ambition, the absurdities of life and more: https://t.co/aZckqc… [Link]#

Old Guard Press Pools.#

RT @johnkonrad: Both plus I’m not backing down.... ... The ENTIRE (minus about 3) old pentagon press corps banded together to fight the new rules… [Link]#

Venezuela.#

RT @EricLDaugh: 🚨 BREAKING: Vice President JD VANCE just DEFEATED the anti-Trump War Powers vote in the Senate on Venezuela, casting the ti�� [Link]#

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Tweets#

This doesn’t mean what you think it means.#

Waiting for the legacy media to notice. — DUDE. SO CLOSE! LOL! Mayor Jacob Frey’s Whiny ‘ICE Invasion’ Meltdown Backfires Spectacularly https://t.co/QC7GCtxQjv [Link]#
Saying Walz is unhinged suggests at one time he was hinged. — TIM WALZ, PARTYING LIKE IT’S 1859: https://t.co/JB7YjvZi82 https://t.co/fuMK1CYiKZ [Link]#

Leaks.#

When is spin, reported as news, a lie? — Venezuela raid leaker jailed. WaPo worried., by @donsurber https://t.co/OnBSQew7Pb [Link]#

Government’s too-heavy hand.#

Gotta start somewhere. Not sure for what. — OH, CANADA: Orwell, Sir John A. Macdonald titles among books purged from Ontario school. https://t.co/T8xwAOf75P [Link]#

SCOTUS.#

Mistakenly asking the Court to redefine reality. A case that should never have gone to trial. — When Courts Are Asked to Govern Reality, by @utahprez https://t.co/XVGHgYnBwZ [Link]#

Retweets#

Greenland, Ho!#

RT @BehizyTweets: BREAKING: Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt just revealed that Trump officials & Danish officials have agreed to hold tech… [Link]#

NED sponsorship is a failure of governance.#

RT @profstonge: 40% of Republicans just voted to fund a major left-wing regime-change slush-fund that runs censorship and "disinformation"… [Link]#
RT @MikeBenzCyber: NED is and has been #1 coordinator of Internet censorship since 2017, responsible for building the censorship state in B… [Link]#
RT @MikeBenzCyber: While NED‘s censorship ops started with Russian disinfo as the pretext, and NED claimed it was fighting Russian disinfo,… [Link]#
RT @mattvanswol: SO LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT…... ... DOGE has spent 20 hours a day since January 20th, SLEEPING ON THE FLOOR to find waste/fraud.… [Link]#
RT @RepEliCrane: Tonight, the Uniparty rejected my amendment to defund NED.... ... 81 ‘republicans’ voted with democrats to fund this rogue organ… [Link]#

Learn what is taught in schools.#

RT @ConceptualJames: Because Americanized Maoism is what they‘ve been raised in. You‘re watching Cultural Revolution activities from a unle… [Link]#
RT @CynicalPublius: Of all the evil practices of Democrats, the manipulation of children may be the worst. [Link]#

What Minnesota’s governor has done.#

RT @shipwreckedcrew: Given that Nat.Guard can‘t be used, local police won‘t cooperate with matters such as forced security and crowd contro… [Link]#
RT @GuntherEagleman: HOLY CRAP! Kristi Noem just revealed what she said to Tim Walz during her last phone call with him, and NO WONDER the… [Link]#
RT @WallStreetApes: Nick Sortor is asking to please share this video... ... Minneapolis rioters broke open a weapons locker in a federal vehicle… [Link]#
RT @julie_kelly2: Nothing--and I mean absolutely nothing--came even remotely close to this on Jan 6. It is infuriating to watch this legit… [Link]#
RT @BillMelugin_: BREAKING: DHS releases the names & backgrounds of the three illegal aliens they say attacked an ICE agent in Minneapolis… [Link]#
RT @nicksortor: 🚨 BREAKING: Anti-ICE rioters tied a TOW ROPE to a weapons locker in a federal vehicle and RIPPED IT OUT with a pickup truck… [Link]#
RT @DavidAsmanfox: Shirley’s best scoop yet! The Somali mob not only ingratiated themselves with Minnesota’s corrupt and inept gang of poli… [Link]#
RT @ConceptualJames: I bet they could use a lot fewer if... ... 1) You Democrats stopped doing this reckless, Communist brinkmanship ... 2) Local an… [Link]#
RT @ScottJenningsKY: “Minnesota will remain an island”... ... Walz cannot be more explicit - this buffoon believes he is seceding from the Union.… [Link]#
RT @DavidAsmanfox: Fehey:... If a local official is ordering local police not to cooperate with federal authorities enforcing federal laws, th… [Link]#
RT @nicksortor: 🚨 BREAKING: A federal judge has just BLOCKED the Trump admin from withholding SNAP (food stamp) payments to Minnesota despi… [Link]#

Follow the money.#

RT @JustTheNews: “What I would like to know is where did they get the cash,” says House Oversight Chairman @JamesComer. “Some financial ins… [Link]#

Status of Victor Davis Hanson.#

RT @jackfowler: Our pal @VDHanson just emailed me and asked if I would post this in response to the many inquiries about his health and sta… [Link]#

Britain testing.#

RT @MarioNawfal: 🇺🇸🇬🇧 U.S. to Starmer: touch free speech and we’ll touch back.... ... Washington just warned the UK that cracking down on X puts… [Link]#
RT @RupertLowe10: I have formally questioned the Home Office on why Eva Vlaardingerbroek has been denied entry to Britain, and requesting t… [Link]#
RT @BasilTheGreat: 🚨BREAKING - KEIR STARMER ANNOUNCES TWENTY SEVEN LOCAL ELECTIONS ARE CANCELLED... ... This means a record 4 MILLION British cit… [Link]#

The higher courts will decide.#

RT @AGPamBondi: We disagree with yesterday’s 2-1 ruling on California’s redistricting map. California impermissibly drew its new congressi… [Link]#

The Fed.#

RT @RickyDoggin: JEANINE PIRRO JUST LAID IT ALL OUT... ... U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro explains EXACTLY what happene… [Link]#

Political Science 101.#

RT @FightWithMemes: Every politician should be required to write a 10-page paper on unintended consequences of government policy before the… [Link]#

Journalism.#

RT @DavidAsmanfox: Legacy media loved ICE when "Deporter-In-Chief" Obama was Pres...even though a 2014 NYTimes report found that 2/3rds of… [Link]#

Consequences of illegal immigration pursued.#

RT @PaulGoldEagle: POP THE CORK 🍾 — THIS IS A BIG ONE.... ... Washington State just lost in federal court — and the ruling is a clear win for fed… [Link]#

Diversity in practice.#

RT @JonathanTurley: Yale University has finally achieved the academic version of Nirvana, a state of perfect peace and enlightenment. A rec… [Link]#

Lawfare.#

RT @MJTruthUltra: https://t.co/hkbj3VsTvy... UPDATE: Tina Peters — Insane!... ... 🚨Appellate Judges Grill Prosecutors Over "Baffling" Error: Tina Pe… [Link]#
RT @ProfMJCleveland: 2/2 In short, the Court of Appeals, holds what I‘ve been saying for months, that federal district courts lack power ov… [Link]#

Scott Adams.#

RT @readswithravi: 10 powerful sentences by Scott Adams navigating failure, ambition, the absurdities of life and more: https://t.co/aZckqc… [Link]#

Old Guard Press Pools.#

RT @johnkonrad: Both plus I’m not backing down.... ... The ENTIRE (minus about 3) old pentagon press corps banded together to fight the new rules… [Link]#

Venezuela.#

RT @EricLDaugh: 🚨 BREAKING: Vice President JD VANCE just DEFEATED the anti-Trump War Powers vote in the Senate on Venezuela, casting the ti�� [Link]#

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