Flotsam and Jetsam - Sunday Morning on the Wrack Line

the real Erin Brockovich

At Da Wire Biden Will Not Visit East Palestine Following Train Catastrophe. Biden's latest excuse for not visiting East Palestine? Biden: I didn't go to East Palestine because I wasn't invited (Jazz Shaw at Hat Hair). Besides, like Peter Strzok said, you can smell those Trump supporters. 'Bonchie' at Red State hears Biden Give a Shockingly Bad Response When Confronted With East Palestine Mayor's Criticism. Guy Benson at Town Hall Fact Checks Team Biden's Bogus Attacks and Misleading Excuses in East Palestine Can't Survive Scrutiny. At Twitchy, Pete Buttigieg ‘alarmed’ by what GOPer wrote about NTSB (NTSB Chair’s fact-check, not so much). Naomi Lim at WaEx, hears 'Someone on the staff blew it': Biden and Buttigieg's bad week in East Palestine. When in doubt, blame the staff. Jazz Shaw again, EPA orders "pause" on Ohio derailment waste shipping, make the residents of East Palestine stew in it a little longer, while the EPA dots its Ts and crosses its Is. KT at Hat Hair, Biden orders door-to-door checks on Ohio residents in toxic train derailment vicinity, better late than never, just barely. At Da Caller Erin Brockovich (not Julia Roberts) tells East Palestinians ‘Superman’s Not Coming’: Ohioans Brace For Tough Road Ahead After Toxic Train Derailment. Matt Vespa at Hat Hair VIP says Democrats love the environment…unless it’s Ohio. No, they love the environment as long as they can use it to support their real goal of total control. 

From the Free Bacon, Turns Out They Are Coming for Your Gas Stoves, "New Biden ‘efficiency’ rule would ban half of gas stoves on the U.S. market." So we'll use gas to fire power plants to run electrics stoves. Sound efficient to me. Outkick reports Students Raise Over $270,000 For 80-Year-Old Custodian Who Had To Unretire Because Of  Biden Economy. New Neo, Biden is trying to enshrine “equity” more deeply as a national policy, except for the Bidens. "“Equity” is of course the tricky word the left has adopted, in part because it sounds so much like “equality.” It’s not; not at all – it’s the institutionalization of a policy that ignores merit and prioritizes some races over others." ET reports First Lady Gives Hint on President Biden’s 2024 Plans. When do you suppose she'll clue Joe in? At Da Wire, WATCH: Australian News Bursts Out Laughing At Biden.

At NYPo, Biden doesn’t sanction billionaire linked to Hunter — despite actions against prominent Russians "Baturina, the billionaire widow of Moscow’s longtime former Mayor Yury Luzhkov, allegedly paid $3.5 million to a firm associated with Hunter Biden in February 2014 while his father was vice president." John Solomon at JTN reports Emails show how cooperating Hunter Biden associate could dish on Joe. At Da Caller, ‘Biden Showered With His Daughter’: WH Comms In Hot Water After Sharing Tweet

Andrea Widburg at Am Think thinks about The Democrats' dilemma: even Californians don’t want Kamala Harris.

Anthony Gonzalez at Am Think notes Democrats introduce resolution to ban Trump from US Capitol. Mike LaChance at LI finds the Forewoman in Trump Grand Jury is so Strange Some Liberals Think She is a Plant “someone’s deliberate effort to damage a potential case against the ex-President?”

Nick Arama at Red State, thinks this is Hilarious: Paul Ryan's Attack on Donald Trump as 2024 Nominee Doesn't Have Effect He'd Hoped. From Hat Hair, Jack Posobiec's tweet, Too bad, so sad: Paul Ryan won't attend RNC if Trump is nominee. But, have no fear, NYPo reports Ron DeSantis beats Donald Trump by 24 points in GOP matchup, poll shows. Cam Edwards at Bearing Arms sees the White House try to pick a gun fight with DeSantis over permitless carry. Twitchy finds Fake News: CBS can’t believe that Flordia (sic) might ban a book for simply having a black character. The Tallahassee Democrat has more good news for DeSantis, After disastrous midterms, Florida Democratic Party picks Nikki Fried to be its new chair. 

Stacy McCain has the Obligatory CNN Mention "CNN is in a hole and they keep digging themselves deeper. This week, Don Lemon returned after a three-day absence."

Jazz Shaw reports Tennessee moves to ban drag performances. That won't last, assuming it even passes. At Da Wire, Kansas Senate Passes First Bill Defining ‘Woman’ As A Biological Female. NYPo finds a Teacher who says schools need to keep students’ info from ‘Christo-fascist’ parents. Don Surber fears The National Divorce has begun. 

Funny how this happened now, at MSN, News outlets demand access to Jan. 6 footage McCarthy gave to Tucker Carlson. Insty, #JOURNALISM: This is a stunning admission. The news organizations are saying that if more January 6 footage is released, it “risks…the legitimacy of…the various federal investigations and prosecutions of January 6 crimes.” Gosh, why might that be? Don't turn on the lights, 'cause they don't want to see. 

At Breitbart, DOJ: Google Destroyed Chats It Was Required to Save During Antitrust Investigation. Interesting, remember the FBI communicated with the social media companies via a self destructing message system. At PM, BREAKING: Slack permanently suspends Libs of TikTok over 'violations of acceptable use policy' "As highlighted in Slack's Acceptable Use Policy, Slack may exercise its right to suspend or terminate your access." Apparently, making liberals look bad with their own words and deeds is in violation of their acceptable use policy. 

At Da Mail, Are you a robot? Sci-fi magazine stops accepting submissions after it found more than 500 stories received from contributors were AI-generated, and it's going to get worse before it gets better, if it ever does.

The Wombat has Rule 5 Sunday: Amberleigh West awiting your digital pleasure at The Other McCain.