Blogroll
Local/Texas Politics
Gun Blogs
Foreign Policy/Jihad
Think Tanks Etc.
California/Unions/Etc.
Victimhood Identity Politics
Social Media
Lawrence Person’s BattleSwarm
Pages
Categories
Tags
- 2012 Election
- 2016 Election
- 2016 Presidential Race
- 2020 Presidential Race
- Austin
- Border Controls
- Budget
- California
- China
- Communism
- coronavirus
- Crime
- Democrats
- dogs
- Donald Trump
- Economics
- Elections
- Foreign Policy
- fraud
- Greg Abbott
- Guns
- Hillary Clinton
- Illegal Aliens
- Iran
- Israel
- Jihad
- Joe Biden
- LinkSwarm
- Media Watch
- Military
- ObamaCare
- Regulation
- Republicans
- Russia
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- Social Justice Warriors
- technology
- Ted Cruz
- Texas
- UK
- Ukraine
- unions
- video
- Welfare State
Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Tracking 2016 Electoral College Voting
You can track the electoral college voting as it happens today here. So far there have been no faithless electors or other surprises, though one Maine elector has announced he’s voting for Bernie Sanders rather than Hillary Clinton. Update: Trump … Continue reading
Russian Ambassador to Turkey Shot Dead
This could be what people call “a pretty big deal“: The Russian ambassador to Turkey, Andrey Karlov, has been badly wounded in an armed assault in Ankara according to Turkish press. According to CNN Turk man opened fire in the … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, video
Tagged Aleppo, Andrey Karlov, Ankara, assassination, Chechnya, Foreign Policy, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Mert Altıntas, Middle East, PKK, Russia, Turkey, video, Vladimir Putin
2 Comments
Tanks For the Memories
Reading up on The Battle of the Bulge brought research on just how quickly the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant (where a quarter of all American tanks were built) was assembled. Here’s a video on how the the Detroit Arsenal Tank … Continue reading
72 Years Ago: The Battle of the Bulge
On December 16, 1944, Nazi Germany launched The Battle of the Bulge in a last desperate effort to stave off defeat. It failed due to a combination of stiff American resistance and German shortages of materials and manpower, but it … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for December 16, 2016
Next week come two joyous events: Christmas, and Donald Trump being confirmed President by the electoral college. The first is a time of family celebration, and the second means liberals can finally shut the hell up about their asinine cockamamie … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Budget, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Media Watch, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Border Controls, Budget, California, Chris Suprun, David Brock, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Detroit, Donald Trump, Dripping Springs, Economics, Eric S. Raymond, feminism, Foreign Policy, Guns, Hillary Clinton, Huma Abedin, India, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jim Goad, John Georgelas, Llewellyn Rockwell, Media Matters, Media Watch, Michael Flynn, Narendra Modi, New York Times, Russia, Scott Adams, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, Tranny Bathrooms, Ukraine, Wikileaks, Yahya Abu Hassan
Leave a comment
More on How Clinton Lost
Donald Trump won the 2016 Presidential race by rewriting the rule book. Conversely, Hillary Clinton seems to have lost the race by simply ignoring the same rule book. This Politico piece on how Hillary Clinton’s arrogant campaign lost Michigan is … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections
Tagged 2016 Presidential Race, Democrats, DNC, Elections, Hillary Clinton, Michigan, Politico, Robby Mook, thermocline of truth, unions
Leave a comment
Aleppo Falls
The Syrian city of Aleppo has fallen to pro-Assad forces. This was an all-but-inevitable result, given the Russian airpower backing Bashar Assad and the disorganized nature of the opposing forces and the desultory backing those forces received from the likes … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad
Tagged Aleppo, Bashar Assad, Foreign Policy, Hafez Assad, Iran, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Middle East, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen
Leave a comment
Corrupt Democrat Sentenced (No, Not Her)
Remember Philadelphia Democratic congressman Chaka Fattah, who “used millions of dollars from nonprofits, some of them taxpayer-backed, to pay ex-staffers, friends, and their relatives“? Well, he’s been convicted and sentenced: Former Democratic Rep. Chaka Fattah was sentenced Monday to 10 … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats
Tagged bribes, Chaka Fattah, corrupt scumbags, corruption, Crime, Democrats, Philadelphia
Leave a comment
Trump To Tap Rick Perry For Secretary of Energy?
So read the tea leaves: Donald Trump has selected Rick Perry to be energy secretary, according to two sources directly involved in the transition and selection process. He had been summoned to Trump Tower for a meeting Monday to discuss … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Texas
Tagged Department of Energy, Donald Trump, pipeline, Republicans, Rick Perry, Texas, Trump Cabinet
Leave a comment
Could Trump Actually Cut the Bureaucracy?
One of the great conservative disappointments of my lifetime is how the federal government continues to overrun the landscape like kudzu no matter who occupies the White House. Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, didn’t matter: the size and scope of … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Global Warming
Tagged Budget, bureaucrats, Department of Energy, Donald Trump, Global Warming
Leave a comment