Friday Links - 12 June

Bayou Renaissance Man is first with a story of hope and sorrow. He used his own dying and death to help others

Now and then one comes across a story that really touches the heart of what it means to be human, and to live - and sometimes die - as positively as possible. Dr. Richard Scolyer appears to have been such a man.

Lone Star Parson - Belfast Burning

So good work Leftists. Everything you intend or enact produces the exact opposite of its intended result, it's like an axiom. Let's put it bluntly, import the Third World, get the Third World.

Meep at STUMP - Taxing Tuesday: Steven Spielberg, New Yorker

Now, Spielberg’s move isn’t new news. As noted, he’s owned a place in NYC for decades. But he officially established residence as of Jan 2026 — and if you’re going to establish residence, especially tied to a particular time, it helps to make it really public

Miguel Gonzalez - Diversity is our strength: Beheading attempt in Belfast.

NSFW or other places with weak mental constitutions.

William Teach at Pirate's Cove - Funding For ICE And Border Patrol Passes House Vote

This has given Democrats apoplexy

OldAFSarge at Chant du Départ - I'm Right Here ... (The "AF" in the name stands for Air Force, not As F-)

As I once told my step granddaughter, I'm no longer a very competitive guy. The Air Force broke me of that habit.

The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms - JUNE IS ‘GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH,’ HOW ABOUT SELF-DEFENSE AWARENESS?

While the gun prohibition lobby is observing June as “Gun Violence Awareness Month,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms says there should also be an “Armed Self-Defense Awareness Month” to recognize the thousands of people who defend themselves and others each year.

The Silicon Graybeard - Well that didn't take long

Yesterday, NASA announced the crew for the Artemis III mission, along with information on the mission itself and what they will be doing.

By this morning, the complaints that the crew wasn't diverse enough started surfacing.

Miguel Gonzalez - The Only Ones: P.A.F.A.F.O.

You don’t play around with guns… unless you are “special.”