Category Archives: Foreign Policy

LinkSwarm for March 31, 2014

Before the LinkSwarm itself, an observation: On the drive home from Houston to Austin this weekend, I saw a Prius with a “Repeal ObamaCare” sticker. Truly the tide has turned… So today is the latest drop dead day to sign … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 21, 2014

Enjoy your complimentary Friday LinkSwarm, and be sure to tip your waitress! Fourteen different ways you can you can avoid the ObamaCare tax. Joaquin Castro to boycott Buc-ees? He should have almost as much luck in Texas boycotting air conditioning … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 10, 2014

Time for another LinkSwarm, sweeping up all the news that was happening while I was churning out Texas primary news: “The uninsured just aren’t buying ObamaCare.” A not-so-short compendium of all the people Harry Reid is calling a liar. ObamaCare … Continue reading →

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On Barack Obama’s “Flexibility” With Russia

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The Return of Johnny Nuance

So Russia is conducting a piecemeal invasion of Ukraine. And the American state department’s response? President Obama made it clear we are prepared to work with #Russia to help people of #Ukraine. There are many alternatives to invasion. — John … Continue reading →

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Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous Ukrainian Dictators

First word came that Yanukovich had left Ukraine for various rumored destinations from Russia to Dubai. Then came word that Yanukovich was denied exit from the country. But the delight of the day was ordinary Ukrainians touring the abandoned Presidential … Continue reading →

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Yanukovych Flees Kiev (Ukraine/Euromaidan Update for February 21, 2014)

Yanukovych’s “compromise” looks more and more like a complete rout, with reports of him fleeing Kiev for his political base in Kharkiv, where reports have security forces burning documents: Security Service in Kharkiv is burning documents #Euromaidan #Kharkiv pic.twitter.com/9Mv8zYFc5r — Euromaidan … Continue reading →

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“Take the deal or you’ll all be dead.” (Afternoon Ukraine Update for February 21, 2014)

A small update on easing Ukrainian tensions. Lots of details remain to be worked out, and a lot of Euromaidan members aren’t happy with Yanukovych staying through December. But it’s sounding like they were made an offer they couldn’t refuse… … Continue reading →

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Ukraine Update for February 21, 2014: Yanukovych Caving? Actual Peace?

Early reports indicates that Yanukovych may finally have gotten a clue: Viktor Yanukovych conceded to the major demands made by protesters, he announced Friday on his website. He had been holding out against their raging street demonstrations for months. Yanukovych … Continue reading →

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Afternoon Ukraine Update For February 20, 2014

A super-brief update on Ukraine: Current conformed death toll for recent fighting at 67, unconfirmed at 100 dead. Euromaidan captures 67 policemen. EU agrees to impose sanctions, including asset freezes and visa bans. It’s a start. Refusing to pay for … Continue reading →

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