19 August 2026

Wednesday Link Roundup - 19 August

William Teach at Pirate's Cove is first with Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Don Surber has highlights of the week.
Doug Ross has Larwyn’s Linx. And more Larwyn’s Linx.

Wombat-socho - In Th Mailbox: 08.18.26 (Afternoon Edition)

John C. Wright: Cliche, Archetype, Character
Stoic Observations: Bourgeois Fragility

EBL - Saturday Night Girls With Guns

EBL: The Liberty Tree
Saturday night is right for girls with guns...
Staten Island when the Hessians show up, 15 August 1776

Pixy Misa at Ambient Irony - Daily News Stuff 18 August 2026: Lexx News Edition

Meta faces a $1.4 trillion fine in a case brought by multiple US stats over (checks notes) creating a product that people wanted to use. (Engadget)
May be time to pull some strings and drop space rocks on statehouses.

Gates of Vienna - News Feed 8/18/2026

Iran Food Prices Soar 400% as U.S. Sanctions Bite Economy
Iranian citizens report food prices surging 400 percent under U.S. sanctions as annual inflation exceeds 80 percent and the rial collapses to 1.88 million against the dollar.

Small Dead Animals - Saturday On Turtle Island

The Democrat Party’s America: Victor Davis Hanson – Destroying norms. Electoral integrity.
Brookfield Carney’s Canada: A car accident. Come to Canada and get free stuff.

Again from Wombat-socho - In The Mailbox: 08.18.26 (Evening Edition)

Don Surber: The perfect Democrat candidate
First Street Journal: Killadelphia, But it’s not my fault, You in a heap o’ trouble, boy ** Updated! **, Killadelphia (2), and So, what would Andy Beshear do?

A View from the Beach - Flotsam and Jetsam - Jason Arday Dead

RedState's Teri Christoph sees Biden’s Former Press Secretary Calls Karoline Leavitt a Liar—Then Gets Hit With a Brutal Fact Check. Insty, QUESTION ASKED: Who could replace White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt? "AND ANSWERED:" Not a bad choice

Political Hat - News of the Week (August 16th, 2026)

Disaster Averted
There have been lots of bizarre primary results around the country–mostly on the Democrat side, to be fair–but it looks like here in Minnesota, reason has prevailed.

Don Surber - Highlights of the week

ITEM 3: The Last Refuge reported, “After Advocating for Illegal Alien Leniency and Amnesty, Mike Lindell Gets Crushed in Minnesota Primary.”
That put a pillow over his political aspirations.

Bacon Time!!!! - Sunday Linkange

Pirates Cove Judge Rules TPS For Somalis Can Be Ended
Freedom Is Just Another Word.. .Saturday Memes…

The Glibertarians - Saturday Morning Batshit Crazy Links

I wish there were a comments section. I can only imagine…
When everything is racism, nothing is rac… wait… OK, it’s racism.
Can I hate everybody in this story?

Cafe Hayek - Some Links

Here are further thoughts from Bob Graboyes on AI.
C. Jarrett Dieterle reports this unhappy news: “New Jersey revives the fight to reclassify gig workers as employees.”

Maggie's Farm - Monday morning links

Armed Good Guy Successful in Miami Gardens When 2 Street Entrepreneurs’ Business Plan Goes Badly
What Does It Take to Reopen a Nuclear Power Plant?

J.J. Sefton at Ace of Spades HQ - The Morning Report — 8/ 17 /26

Mass immigration can only work if immigrants are introduced to a common American culture and expected to assimilate.
America’s Stranger Problem

Doug Ross - Larwyn’s Linx: War

Is America Entering an Age of Unfreedom? - Zineb Riboua
Interactive Search Map for Flock Cameras Near You - CTH

Anonymous Conservative - News Briefs – 08/18/2026

150 pages of FBI documents on Fang Fang and Swalwell document how she was laundering contributions to him in return for placing interns in his office.

I leave you with Bookworm Beat 8/15/26: The Apocalypse today meme edition from Bookworm Room, Saturday Memes …. from MaddMedic, Saturday’s First Day of the Weekend Meme Drop 8-15-26 from Midwest Chick's Place, Sunday Funnies For 08-16-26 from Stately McDaniel Manor, and Monday Memes from Granite Grok.

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