Tuesday Links - 6 June

A somewhat abbreviated Links Post this week. Life has been insisting that I get actual things done.

The Other McCain starts things rolling with ‘Comprehensive Gun Safety Measures’

When the only tool you’ve got is a hammer, it is said, every problem looks like a nail. When you’re a Democrat, every problem looks like an opportunity for government regulation

Pixy Misa at Ambient Irony - Daily News Stuff 2 June 2023: Censor Delete Thyself Edition

In the feel-good story of the day, Ella Irwin, Twitter's head inquisitor, successor to the odious Joel Roth, who survived the revolution that deposed former dictator Vijaya Gadde, has resigned. (Tech Crunch)

Granite Grok - EU Will Need Pigs to “Fly” to Reach Climate Goals. On making jet-fuel out of animal fat, or palm oil.

So none of it works, and most of it is more carbon intensive so that someone can claim they tried to stop something that’s not happening and isn’t a threat if it were.

Wombat-socho - FMJRA 2.0: Das Herz Von Groenland. (WOOT!)

Top linkers for the week ending June 3:

1.  (tied) 35[7] Magnum and EBL (12)
2.  A View From The Beach (9)

Dr Roy Spencer - Climate fearmongering reaches stratospheric heights

The authors are taking advantage of the public’s lack of knowledge concerning the temperature effect of increasing CO2 in the atmosphere, making it sound like stratospheric cooling is part of the fingerprint of global warming.

The Other McCain again - ‘Our Recreational Drug Use Began About a Year Ago … It Increased Recently.’

More than a month before police found Michael Griffin ranting delusionally at the local grocery store, they went to their doctor because he was already suffering with delusional beliefs caused by his cocaine habit. Here’s a question: How much cocaine does it take to induce paranoid psychosis? And how could two public school employees afford such an expensive addiction?