Monthly Archives: April 2019

Sudan Coup Update

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Lawrence Person

The good news is that Sudanese dictator Omar al-Bashir, a man implicated in genocide in Darfur, has indeed been deposed after 30 years in power and is under arrest. The bad news is his replacement, Defense Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad | Tagged Awad Mohamed Ahmed bin Awaf, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Omar al-Bashir, Sudan | Leave a comment

Coup in Sudan

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Lawrence Person

I’m about to go off to bed, but here are numerous reports that a coup against the unpopular dictator Omar al-Bashir, who has ruled Sudan for 30 years, has succeeded and forced him to step down after weeks of massive … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad | Tagged Darfur, Jihad, Omar al-Bashir, Sudan | Leave a comment

Netanyahu Wins Israeli Election Yet Again

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Benjamin Netanyahu was effectively reelected to a fourth term as Israeli Prime Minister: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won Tuesday’s election and will be able to form a governing coalition that will enable to withstand a bribery indictment by Attorney-General Avichai … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy | Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Elections, Foreign Policy, Israel, Israeli Elections, Labor Party (Israel), Likud, Middle East | Leave a comment

The Inevitability Of Autonomous Drone Swarms In Combat

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Borepatch thinks it’s going to be a while until we get autonomous drones in combat. I think he’s probably mistaken, as he seems to be thinking about using them to pilot big, expensive things like tanks. I think we’re going … Continue reading →

Posted in Military | Tagged AI, drone, Military, tanks, technology | 1 Comment

Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for April 8, 2019

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Tim Ryan and Eric Swalwell are In, Biden’s still Hamleting, Bloomberg is suddenly back in the picture, and a certain anti-Trump celebrity is making noises about running. Fundraising More fundraising numbers are trickling out: “Final fundraising tallies from January through … Continue reading →

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MS-13 Threatens Middle School

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Democrats and their media allies have resurrected the year-old fake talking point that President Donald Trump called asylum seekers “animals” when he was actually referring to members of the violent illegal alien MS-13 gang. Now Democratic Presidential candidates like Pete … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats | Tagged Border Controls, Crime, Democrats, Illegal Aliens, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maryland, MS-13, Pete Buttigieg | Leave a comment

Video Gaming As A Career

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Ann Althouse posted a link to this story about a 14-year old who earns a six-figure income playing video games: Griffin Spikoski spends as much as 18 hours a day glued to his computer screen playing the wildly popular, multi-player … Continue reading →

Posted in Media Watch | Tagged esports, Media Watch | 1 Comment

LinkSwarm for April 5, 2019

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Lawrence Person

I’m knee deep in doing my taxes, so if you haven’t started working on your yearly tithe to Caesar, now would be a good time. On to the LinkSwarm: “How bad does border have to be for Democrats to admit … Continue reading →

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Ben Shapiro on Joe Rogan

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Lawrence Person

This is a long (2+ hours), free-ranging discussion, and I haven’t watched all of it yet. But they touch on a number of interesting topics, like The media’s tendency to smear anyone who isn’t hard left as “alt-right.” The failure … Continue reading →

Posted in video, Welfare State | Tagged Ben Shapiro, Joe Rogan, video, Welfare State | Leave a comment

All Waco Biker Cases Dropped

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Nine dead. Eighteen wounded. 170 arrests. 106 indictments. 1418 days. Zero convictions. All remaining criminal cases will be dismissed from the 2015 Twin Peaks biker shootout that left nine dead and 20 injured, prosecutors said Tuesday, ending a four-year prosecutorial … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Texas | Tagged Abel Reyna, Bandidos Motorcycle Gang, Barry Johnson, Cossacks Motorcycle Gang, Crime, McLennan County, Texas, Twin Peaks, Waco | 1 Comment

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