Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.

- Do institutional investors raise housing prices? Interesting (and to be fair I often confuse Blackstone and Blackrock).

- Trump declares legal war on sanctuary cities.

- Jonathan Turley on Newsom's gerrymander problem.

- From the archives: The 7 habits of freedom loving academics.

Quotes for Today

Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.

"Let's be clear: the work of science has nothing whatever to do with consensus. Consensus is the business of politics." - Michael Crichton

"Democrat run cities sure did love being sanctuary cities right up to the moment illegals started pouring in." - Catturd

"Desire is a contract you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want." - Naval Ravikant

"People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive." - Blaise Pascal

Some Memes You May Enjoy

Many a truth is said in jest.

- Funny because it's true! 

- Have to remember this line.

- Explains the situation perfectly

- Never thought of it like this.

Flotsam and Jetsam

Miscellaneous thoughts and observations.

As a Red Sox fan it seems like it was last season that Hanley Ramirez was on the roster not just a couple months ago (Hanley played in 44 games this year before being waived)... Heh heh - love this...  Martyred by Raccoons would be a good name for a band (or a grisly way to die)... Should Zach Thomas be in the Hall of Fame? I always equated Thomas and Brian Urlacher as basically the same player. I'd say yes - Zach Thomas belongs in the Hall... Illegal immigrant rapes a child after being released by the City of Philadelphia because of their "sanctuary city" "status". Firmly believe that the elected officials responsible here should be sued by victims of crimes like these. Make them financially responsible for their actions... Things I'll never understand - people who are mean to their waiter or waitress and people who hate dogs (though I'm not equating the two things in any way)... Heh heh - now I want this painting...