Friday Links - 3 April

The Other McCain starts us off with ‘Subject to the Jurisdiction Thereof’

Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Trump v. CASA Inc., involving the president’s executive order challenging the prevailing interpretation of the so-called “birthright citizenship” clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Jews Can Shoot - The Four Questions — A Jews Can Shoot Haggadah for This Moment

4. On all other nights, we say “never again”—why on this night do we speak instead of readiness?
Because words alone have never protected Jewish lives.
On this night, we focus not on slogans, but on preparedness, responsibility, and the ability to act if needed.

Stephen Green at PJ Media - Europe Needs to Hear This Harsh Truth

So Trump's message to Europe, more implied than explicit for once, is this: If you need the Strait of Hormuz opened, come and open it yourself. There's also the implication, as Konrad noted, that if we do someday soon control Hormuz, maybe we'll charge Europeans a toll to keep it open.

Stately McDaniel Manor - Fixing The Secret Service Is A Long, Slow Process

The SS Director, a forgettable woman, was focused at making the SS 30% female as quickly as possible. A DEI true believer, for her competence was meaningless in the face of DEI goals.

William Teach at Pirate's Cove - 9th Circuit Limits California Judge’s Ruling On Mass Detention Of Illegal Aliens

The same judges keep over-reaching and keep getting smacked down.

James Bosco at Chicago Contrarian - Illogical Chicago

Ben Shapiro is famous for always saying: “Facts don’t care about your feelings.” Unfortunately, facts are not terribly persuasive.

Whether greater or lesser known, Scott Adams more accurately told us: “Feelings don’t care about your facts.” What Scott was trying to tell us is that, feelings are more persuasive than facts.

Glenn Harlan Reynolds has some thoughts on the current mission to the moon: On Our Way

To quote Joe Biden regarding a much less significant program, “This is a big fucking deal.”