Author Archives: Lawrence Person

About Lawrence Person

Lawrence Person is a political commentator and science fiction writer living in Austin, Texas. I'm still between jobs. Feel free to hit the tip jar if you're so inclined.

Israel Hits Multiple Targets in Syria

Here’s a story you may have missed (I certainly did) over the weekend. In summary: Iran sends drone from base in Syria through Jordan and into Israeli airspace. Israeli Apache helicopter shoots down drone. Israel launches surgical strike against drone … Continue reading →

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DNC: “Broke, Stupid and Racist is No Way To Go Through Life, Son”

Judging from all the fanatical Trump-hatred on the left, you’d think the Democratic National Committee would be swimming in donations. You’d be wrong: The Democratic National Committee had a rough 2017, plagued by leadership troubles, internal squabbling, and unflattering reports. … Continue reading →

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Democrats Have Scam PACs Too

You may remember my exposes of Dan Backer’s wide array of scam PACs, where money is raised under false pretenses, the vast majority of which disappears into the pockets of Mr. Backer and his associates. It may warm the cockles … Continue reading →

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Russian Collusion CONFIRMED…With Democrats. And the CIA.

The New York Times confirms someone was paying off the Russians. Tiny problem: It wasn’t Trump, it was the CIA: After months of secret negotiations, a shadowy Russian bilked American spies out of $100,000 last year, promising to deliver stolen … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 9, 2018

Have relatives coming into town, so the LinkSwarm may be a tad light today. A farewell to death panels. Nancy Pelosi stages a breathtakingly pointless filibuster while Sen. Chuck Schumer is selling DACA out. (Hat tip: Stephen Green at Instapundit.) … Continue reading →

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Twitter Suspends PolitiBunny

Another conservative voice silenced for Tweeting While Conservative: Sam asked me to let you all know SHE DID NOT DEACTIVATE!! She has been suspended. We do not know why. We are pretty sure it was someone not being able to … Continue reading →

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Transient HTTP/HTTPS Issue

If you hit this page yesterday and ran into an Ubuntu Apache setup page, you ran into a transient cache issue because you came in on: http://www.battleswarmblog.com rather than https://www.battleswarmblog.com. I got the issue resolved with BlueHost, so now any … Continue reading →

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Formerly Bankrupt Stockton Lays Plans For Next Bankruptcy

If you just emerged from bankruptcy, part of your plan to stay solvent probably doesn’t include “handing out free money,” but that’s precisely what the city of Stockton, California is going to try. Michael Tubbs, the 26-year-old mayor of Stockton, … Continue reading →

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Blogroll Addition: Conservative Treehouse/The Last Refuge

On a comment on yesterday’s post, someone suggested I follow Conservative Treehouse/The Last Refuge. Actually, I have been following them, as indicated here. But they’re right in that it’s high time to add them to the blogroll, which I’ve done. … Continue reading →

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After The Memo: What Next?

Now that the memo has dropped, what’s next for the investigation of the Clinton/Obama/FBI/Fusion GPS conspiracy to subvert the rule of law for political ends? For one thing, Rep. Devin Nunes is now looking at the Obama State Department: Devin … Continue reading →

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