Tuesday Links - 18 November

First up is American Thinker with Zero Days Without a Democrat Crime

Another day, another Democrat found to be involved in some sort of fraud. I don't think there's a single member of that entire party who speaks the truth or plays by the rules.

Andy Ngo at Ngo Comment - The U.S. Just Declared War on Antifa's International Arms—Here's What You Need to Know

In a historic announcement, the U.S. State Department formally designated four international Antifa groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) — the same legal category used for ISIS and al-Qaeda.

Miguel Gonzalez - "Anybody I don't like is a Nazi" and other childish branding that are tiresome.

Just for clarification purposes: There has not been ANYTHING political or otherwise in Venezuela that can be called Far-Right, Medium-Right or even Right-of-Center since 1958.

William Teach at Pirate's Cove - 40% Of Young Women Want To Leave The US Or Something

Funny thing is, most never leave. They whine and complain and caterwaul and put on Handmaid costumes, but, don’t leave

Chicago Contrarian - OIG Unlocks the Truth Behind Chicago Mayor’s Gift Room

A new report has revealed Mayor Brandon Johnson whipped up his secret gift room inside City Hall after he refused to allow Chicago's Office of Inspector General (OIG) have access to the high-dollar freebies he had been given since taking office.

Mike Rowe - High Schoolers Building Actual Houses in Montana

Taking shop class out of high school was not merely a mistake – it was the single dumbest decision in the history of modern education. We didn’t just rob a whole generation of students, we robbed ourselves, in a colossal, self-inflicted wound that’s led directly to a host of unintended consequences – including the current shortages in every essential skilled trade.

Pixy Misa at Ambient Irony - Daily News Stuff 15 November 2025: Lasers For Fun And Profit Edition

There is no hope. There are also no socks. (Apple Insider)

That Apple sock? The thing they called the "iPhone Pocket" even though it is neither an iPhone nor a pocket. That thing that costs less than a dollar to make and they are charging $230 for?

You can't buy one. / Because it has already sold out.

Wombat-socho - FMJRA 2.0: In Like A Lion

At the risk of tempting the Arch-Demon Murphy, it could be worse. Yes, we went 1-4 this week ...

Meep at Stump - Movember 2025: Continuing On

Just some talk on why I fundraise for Movember, which I’ve been doing since 2017. I look at some of the programs funded by Movember. The need continues.

Jews Can Shoot - Ask the Rabbi: The right to self-defense

The right to self-defense is well established within Jewish law as manifested by the law of rodef (the pursuer). The sages contended that the verse “You shall not stand idly by the blood of your neighbor” (Leviticus 19:16) not only demands saving a friend from drowning or other dangerous situations but further dictates that one stop an assailant from committing murder.

Again from Pirate's Cove - CNN: “Even Though Trump Defunded PBS, They’re Still Here”

Do CNN and PBS realize that they’ve literally made the point that PBS had no need of taxpayer funding? That they can survive on their own?