13 January 2026

Tuesday Links - 13 January

A slightly Abbreviated links post. Real Life™ can sneak up on you sometimes.

William Teach at Pirate's Cove is up first with 17 Republicans Join With Dems To Pass Obamacare Subsidies Extension

How often do Democrats go off the reservation to vote with Republicans instead of voting 100% with what Dem leadership says?

Meep at STUMP - Congressional Mortality 2026 Update: More Consequences

There’s not much to update on Senate demographics… yet…. but there was a recent death in the House, and an accident:

Not the Bee - NOT SATIRE: UAE Cuts Funding For Students In UK Because They May Encounter Radical Islam

In today's edition of too crazy to parody ... [SNIP]

The UAE -- United ARAB Emirates, a Muslim country -- is cutting funding for students studying abroad in the United Kingdom because they don't want radical Islamists influencing them.

Pixy Misa from Ambient Irony - Daily News Stuff 10 January 2025: Gategate Edition

Twitter has filed an antitrust complaint against, basically, the entire music industry alleging collusion and systematic abuse of DMCA takedowns in order to force platforms into licensing agreements. (TorrentFreak)

I say alleging, but according to the filing, the president of the National Music Publishers' Association put the entire plan in writing as an email threat sent to Twitter even before the campaign started.

Andy Ngo at Ngo Comment - EXCLUSIVE: Violent Suspect Arrested at Portland Antifa ICE Riot Is a Registered Sex Offender

An accused violent rioter who was arrested at a far-left Antifa mob direct action outside the Portland Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Facility is a convicted sex offender, Ngo Comment can exclusively reveal.

Gregor Mendel Blog - Burning headscarves

in Tehran. Godspeed, protesters!

Wombat-socho - FMJRA 2.0: Still Stuck In The Ruts

Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt.

Matt Vespa at Townhall - Is This Why the Media Isn't Covering the Iran Protests?

The Islamic Republic of Iran could be imploding. It’s not just speculation now—something is happening. The Internet has been shut down in the country again, but unlike the Green Movement protests during the Obama years, these popular uprisings have taken over police stations, offices of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, and cities. Tehran and some of the country's largest cities are brimming with brave souls demanding freedom.

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