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Category Archives: Foreign Policy
LinkSwarm for September 13, 2013
My schedule is finally close to getting back to normal after Worldcon, so here’s the latest Friday LinkSwarm: Greek unemployment hits 27.9%. Remember: For all the mentions of “austerity measures,” they’ve never balanced a budget. Why we were in Benghazi. … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Republicans, Texas
Tagged amnesty, Angela Giron, Austin, Border Controls, Charles Krauthammer, Chicago, Colorado, European Debt Crisis, Foreign Policy, Greece, gun control, Guns, Holly Hansen, Israel, Jihad, Joe Arpaio, LinkSwarm, Mark Steyn, Mickey Kaus, Oslo Accords, Peter King, Syria, Williamson County
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Just For the Record: Rep. John Carter Against Syrian Intervention
It looks increasingly like a moot point, but since I previously mentioned it, I wanted to confirm that my own Representative, John Carter, is a firm “No” on bombing Syria, as per this letter from him: Dear Mr. Person: Thank … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military
Tagged Foreign Policy, Jihad, John Carter, Military, Syria
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Fig Leaf Syrian Strike Cancelled Thanks To Fig Leaf Deal
Who knew stopping a war could be so easy? Not the Syrian war itself, of course; that grinds on unabated. But Obama’s ill-advised attempt to directly involve the U.S. in it seems to have been derailed. Now, instead of the … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military
Tagged Foreign Policy, Jihad, John Kerry, Military, Obama, Syria, UN
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Not Too Syrious Roundup
Obama’s call for attacking Syria is meeting such heavy opposition that he already has a domestic quagmire on his hands getting it approved. Here’s a mini-roundup of Syria news: I can’t really start quoting this Charles Krauthammer takedown of the … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military
Tagged Charles Krauthammer, Foreign Policy, Iran, Israel, Jihad, Lindsey Graham, Military, MoveOn.org, Obama, Samantha Powers, Starcraft, Syria
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Whip Count: Texas Congressional Delegation on Syria
It’s taking a while to get back up to speed after Worldcon, but here’s a little content to prove I’m not dead (just dead tired). And it’s proven a moving target that took longer to put together than I expected … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military
Tagged Jeb Hensarling, Jihad, John Carter, John Cornyn, Kay Granger, Lloyd Doggett, Military, Obama, Pete Olson, Syria, Ted Cruz
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So We’re Gonna Bomb Syria
At least that’s what the tea leaves say. So we’re going to fight a proxy war against a Russian client in Asia. What could possibly go wrong? Are we now the World’s Policeman again? When did that happen? Was there … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged Dennis Kucinich, Foreign Policy, Joe Biden, Military, Obama, Syria, Ted Cruz
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LinkSwarm for August 23, 2013
Another Friday LinkSwarm on Friday, to make your Friday seem more like Friday: Why work when welfare pays better? Europe’s Jews fear that their days are numbered. Ted Cruz: traitor to his class. From the number of MSM attacks on … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Elections, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Texas, video
Tagged DHS, European Debt Crisis, foreign aid, Foreign Policy, Greece, Jews, Jim Pitts, Joe Straus, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, Rafael Cruz, Sears, slush fund, suicide, Ted Cruz, Texas, University of Texas, video, Wallace Hall
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Mark Steyn on Egypt
Mark Steyn is always good, but this piece on Egypt is so succinctly pithy that it’s hard to stop quoting from it. General Sisi has made a calculation that he has a small window of opportunity to inflict damage on … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad
Tagged Copts, Egypt, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Mark Steyn, Mohammed Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood, Obama
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The Truth About Egypt
Michael Totten has an interview with Egypt expert Eric Trager on the truth about Egypt. Include Western observers deluding themselves about the Muslim Brotherhood. “The Brotherhood prevents moderates from becoming members and prevents members from becoming moderates.” Also this: But … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad
Tagged Egypt, Eric Trager, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Michael Totten, Muslim Brotherhood
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