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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
North Korea Mini News Roundup
Several North Korea news items worth noting: The UN Security Council voted unanimously Friday to imposed new sanctions on North Korea over its missile program. The draft, seen by Reuters on Thursday, seeks to ban nearly 90 percent of refined … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged Communism, Foreign Policy, Military, North Korea
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The Middle East in 2017: Sucking Slightly Less
For all the talk of Donald Trump being unworthy of the Presidency and inadequate for the job, there have been a number of positive developments in a surprising number of places this year, not least of which is the Middle … Continue reading
Posted in Jihad, Military
Tagged Donald Trump, Eqypt, Foreign Policy, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Israel, Jihad, Middle East, Military, Mohammed bin Salman, Mosul, Raqqa, Saudi Arabia
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Christmas Video: Deck the Halls With Macro Follies
Economic primer cast as Christmas holiday commercial. Silly, but slicker production values than you usually see. Merry Christmas, one and all!
The Night Before Christmas: Air Cargo Deregulation Edition
This year’s lazy holiday blogging theme: Silly Capitalist Christmas videos! This one is from the Mercatus Center. And there’s more on that theme coming tomorrow!
Winning
If you’re still not feeling the Christmas spirit yet, the New York Times offers up this brimming chalice of Winning: More than 700 people have left the Environmental Protection Agency since President Trump took office, a wave of departures that … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for December 22, 2017
Welcome to a pre-Christmas LinkSwarm! (Pro-tip: The week before Christmas is the bad time to try rolling out a new diet.) Female Kansas City Democratic congressional candidate drops out of race after sexual harassment charge. I’m betting this is the … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Global Warming, Jihad, Media Watch
Tagged Border Controls, Cliven Bundy, Crime, Czech Republic, David Quessenberry, Democrats, France, Gavin Newsom, Global Warming, Houston, Houston Texans, Hungary, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jews, Jihad, Juan Thompson, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, Mitch McConnell, Poland, Raqqa, Rosie O'Donnell, Scott Adams, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, Twitter
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Tax Cut Passes, Millions Not Dead
So tax cut bill finally passed the House and the Senate and is headed to President Donald Trump’s desk to sign. Not a single Democrat voted for the bill, House or Senate. It’s not a perfect bill, but there are … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, ObamaCare, Republicans
Tagged AT&T, Boeing, Comcast, Donald Trump, ObamaCare, Republicans, Tax Reform, Taxes, Wells Fargo
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battleswarmblog.com: Now With Added https
I finally got off my lazy butt and got an SSL certificate for this blog. So the official address is now https://www.battleswarmblog.com (note the new all important “s” after “http”). FYI, my SSL certificate was free through WordPress and the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Administrative, BlueHost, data security, Internet, SSL, technology
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Charles Cooke Swats Flies With Howitzers
This close to Christmas it’s temping to throw in the towel and say “See you next year!” But I’m made of sterner stuff. Well, slightly sterner stuff, since this is some lazy blogging in its own right. So here are … Continue reading
Posted in Guns, Media Watch
Tagged Charles C. W. Cooke, Ed Asner, gun control, Guns, Jennifer Rubin, Media Watch, Trump Derangement Syndrome
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