Words & Pics

I wonder if leftists are feeling sentimental about the USSR’s May Day parades. Maybe just mental. May Day celebration, Stroud, UK. Photo by Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty, posted at theguardian.com:

Finally some good news on the protest front. Headline from nypost.com: “NYC, can you see: NYPD raises American flag on City College campus in stunning moment after busting anti-Israel protesters.” Yay! Kudos to those in blue — no injuries or altercations. Here’s a shot of cops entering Columbia’s Hamilton Hall, occupied by protesters. Reuters photo by Caitlin Ochs:

For those keeping score at home, from NYP: “Biden has made 148 mistakes in public remarks so far this year: report.”

Fodder for sci-fi writers, from NYP: “Asteroid hunters spot 27,500 overlooked near-Earth asteroids — more than were discovered by all of the world’s telescopes last year.” Look out below.

Cake and eat it too. Headline from foxnews.com: “Student gets reality check after saying anti-Israel rioters might die without food delivery.” Earth to protesters — there may be a deli within a quick walk. Photo from Google Images. I believe Bill O’Reilly is behind it:

Reminder of who the enemy is. From FN: “Chinese money laundering criminals team up with Mexican cartels to menace US.” I guess the cartels think there’s enough Americans so that their nefarious businesses, especially the distribution of fentanyl, won’t be affected by all the deaths.

Julie Christie riding the London underground, 1965. Photo by David Hurn:

May got off to a slow start for the Anti-Inflation Book Shop, despite gorgeous weather. My thanks to Wolf, who bought The Templar Salvation by Raymond Khoury.

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