Monthly Archives: October 2019

Al Baghdadi / Islamic State / Syria / Turkey / Kurds Happy Fun Update Ball

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Enjoy this roundup of links on the Islamic State in specific, and Syria, Turkey and the Kurds more generally, after Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s timely demise: Why al-Baghdadi was special: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the hirsute rapist whom hundreds of thousands of … Continue reading →

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Say Goodbye to Congresswoman Naked BongHits

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Lawrence Person

In the Old News Is So Exciting department, Freshman California Democratic Representative Katie Hill is resigning over evidence she engaged in a sexual relationship with one or more congressional aides in violation of House ethics guidelines on October 27. Of … Continue reading →

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The Twitter Primary for October 2019

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Lawrence Person

As I did in previous months, here’s an update on the number of Twitter followers of the Democratic presidential candidates, updated since last month’s update. Two months ago I started using a tool that gives me precise Twitter follower counts. … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for October 28, 2019

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Biden is up, Ryan is out, a poll has Buttigieg second in Iowa, and the Yang Gang takes on Bernie Bros. It’s your Democratic Presidential clown car update! Polls Post and Courier (South Carolina): Biden 30, Warren 19, Sanders 13, … Continue reading →

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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s Death Confirmed (Plus Reactions)

Posted on October 27, 2019 by Lawrence Person

This morning President Donald Trump confirmed that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been killed in a raid by U.S. forces in Syria: Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi died in a U.S. raid in northwestern Syria, President Donald … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Killed in U.S. Raid

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Evidently Islamic State head Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed in a U.S lead raid in Idlib province, Syria: The United States military has conducted a special operations raid targeting one of its most high-value targets, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the … Continue reading →

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Sinaloa Cartel Wins Battle Against Mexican Government

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Lawrence Person

In case you missed the news earlier this week, the Mexican government fought a running gun battle against the Sinaloan drug cartel drug cartel last week and lost. In the Sinaloan city of Culiacan, the cartel gunmen were everywhere. They … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 25, 2019

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! Lots of China and technology news this time around. How much public, firsthand evidence is there of this so-called Ukrainian quid pro quo? Right now, zero: “The problem with this narrative is that all we … Continue reading →

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75th Anniversary of The Battle of Leyte Gulf

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Yesterday marked the 75th Anniversary of the start of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the last great naval battle of World War II, and arguably the largest naval battle in history. American naval forces (with help from Australia’s Task Force … Continue reading →

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Gutfeld: The Better Trump Does, The More Insane The Left Acts

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Some “Adam Schiff Does X” videos from Gutfeld showed up in my Twitter feed, and when I went looking for them, I found this rant…which also includes said Schiff videos.

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