Tuesday Links - 30 September

William Teach at Pirate's Cove is first with Fish Wrap: Trump May Be Wiping His Hands Of The Whole Ukraine-Russia War

This is in the “news analysis” section of the NY Times, so, just one step away from the opinion section. Oh, and hey, weird how the Times and few other media outlets bother mentioning Ukraine anymore

Miguel Gonzalez - "Professional and Respectful" to be the new "Mostly Peaceful"

I hope that the official statement was done without seeing the video or actually having observed the mob behavior, but I fear that that is what’s considered the proper and polite response.

Professor Yamane at Light Over Heat - Join the Light Over Heat Virtual Book Club

Our first book of the fall is John Bainbridge Jr.’s Gun Barons: The Weapons That Transformed America and the Men Who Invented Them (St. Martin’s, 2022).

Pixy Misa at Ambient Irony - Daily News Stuff 27 September 2025: A Edition

Meta, parent company of Facebook, has announced its new app: Vibes, an infinitely scrolling stream of AI slop. (Facebook)

Thanks, Mark.

The Other McCain - Des Moines School Superintendent Was Illegal Immigrant From Guyana

Something is clearly off in this story, but I doubt anyone at the Des Moines school board is interested in doing the kind of investigation that would discover the truth about who “Doctor Roberts” really is.

Again from Miguel Gonzalez - In order to save the world from Fascism, you must be a Fascist.

Gustavo Petro, president of Colombia, is a Marxist so you should not be surprised by the shortness of brain and ignorance about the U.S. Military. He calls Trump a fascist and nazi and then goes as far as requesting US forces to “aim their rifles against the fascists” (Trump et all).

The Gateway Pundit - German State Public Radio and TV Broadcaster NDR Suppresses Explosive Documentary Exposing OCCRP Election Meddling and Secret U.S. Funding

The scandal is reverberating across the Atlantic. President Donald Trump already cut OCCRP’s lifeline by halting its funding via USAID. And now, U.S. media like Gateway Pundit and InfoWars are exposing how this so-called “investigative” network has been weaponized to manipulate elections and topple governments worldwide.

Again from William Teach - Bummer: ICE Is Arresting Illegals New York Spent Millions To Resettle

Would these be the illegals Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent to NYC and then the sanctuary city sent off to small Republican towns?

Lone Star Parson - Michaelmas

It's the Feast of St. Michael and all Angels today [Monday, September 29th], so here's a prayer:

And finally from Wombat-socho - FMJRA 2.0: Meanwhile At The Catgirl Barrel

Top linkers for the week ending September 26:

1.  EBL (12)
2.  357 Magnum (11)
3.  A View From The Beach (9)