Monthly Archives: November 2019

Borepatch on Naval Leadership

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Lawrence Person

I’m sure you heard about the firing of Navy Secretary Richard Spencer for his handling of the Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher case, for ignoring President Trump’s orders, and ignoring the chain of command: Defense Secretary Mark Esper has fired … Continue reading →

Posted in Military | Tagged Eddie Gallagher, JAG, Military, Navy, Richard Spencer (Navy) | 1 Comment

LinkSwarm for November 29, 2019

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Hope everybody had a great Thanksgiving! Enjoy a complimentary Friday LinkSwarm before your Black Friday battles! Supreme Court to Democrats: “No Trump financial records for you!” “Last week the presidential campaign of Donald Trump announced a six-figure ad buy across … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Crime, Elections, Foreign Policy, Military, Republicans, Supreme Court | Tagged 2020 Presidential Race, Apple Computer, Birmingham (UK), black, Border Controls, Boris Johnson, China, Conservatives, Crime, Disney, dogs, Elections, Foreign Policy, Hong Kong, Labour, LinkSwarm, Michigan, Microsoft, Military, Obituary, oceans, Pennsylvania, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Steve Jobs, Supreme Court, UK, Virginia, whales | Leave a comment

John Simon, RIP

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Via Dwight comes word that movie and theater critic John Simon has died. I found Simon an extremely valuable movie critic for National Review, because he seemed to hate 90+% of all movies. That meant you couldn’t take a negative … Continue reading →

Posted in Media Watch, Uncategorized | Tagged John Simon, Media Watch, movie review, movies, Obituary | Leave a comment

The Twitter Primary for November 2019

Posted on November 26, 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. Three months ago I started using a tool that gives me precise Twitter follower counts. … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Elections, Media Watch, Uncategorized | Tagged 2020 Presidential Race, Amy Klobuchar, Andrew Yang, Bernie Sanders, Cory Booker, Deval Patrick, Elections, Elizabeth Warren, Joe Sestak, John Delaney, Julian Castro, Kamala Harris, Marianne Williamson, Media Watch, Michael Bennet, Michael Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg, Steve Bullock, Tom Steyer, Tulsi Gabbard, Twitter | Leave a comment

Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for November 25, 2019

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Another debate, Bernie ties Biden, Buttigieg tops the first two states, and billionaire Bloomberg jumps in, only to find himself tied with the guy who just walked across New Hampshire alone. It’s your Democratic Presidential clown car update! Polls Emerson: … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Elections, Uncategorized | Tagged 2020 Presidential Race, Andrew Yang, Bernie Sanders, Democrats, Elections, Elizabeth Warren, Iowa, Jeanne Shaheen, Joe Biden, Joe Sestak, Julian Castro, Maggie Hassan, Michael Bennet, Michael Bloomberg, New Hampshire, Pete Buttigieg, Sally Yates, Sean Ono Lennon, Steve Bullock, Super Tuesday, Tom Vilsack, Tulsi Gabbard | Leave a comment

How Boeing Lost Its Bearings

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Lawrence Person

This is an interesting piece on how Boeing lost its way, deliberately deciding to transition from a company that was engineering driven to one that wasn’t, starting with moving its corporate headquarters from Seattle to Chicago: On the tarmac, [CEO … Continue reading →

Posted in Military, Uncategorized, unions | Tagged aircraft, Boeing, business, Chicago, Harry Stonecipher, McDonnell Douglas, Military, Phil Condit, Seattle, technology, unions | 1 Comment

Dispatches From A Non-Genocide

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Remember back when President Trump announced the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Northern Syria, and Democrats not only told us this was The Worst Thing In The World (at least until the next Worst Thing In The World) and would … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, Uncategorized | Tagged Ayn Isa, Foreign Policy, genocide, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kurds, Military, PKK, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, Turkey | 1 Comment

LinkSwarm for November 22, 2019

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Another week of the impeachment farce, another week of an embarrassing nothingburger and bombing ratings for Democrats: Week one impeachment farce summary: “None of those three witnesses were have met with the President, none of them were on the July … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Social Justice Warriors, Supreme Court, Texas, Waste and Fraud | Tagged Adam Schiff, Alexei Burkov, Baltimore, Border Controls, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Catherine Pugh, China, Climategate, Communism, corruption, Crime, data security, Debra Nicole Grigsby, Democrats, Dennis Tyler, Donald Trump, El Salvador, Eric Swalwell, FBI, Florida, Foreign Policy, Global Warming, Google, GPS, Greta Thunberg, Guata, Guatemala, hacking, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Scandals, Hollywood, Honduras, Hunter Biden, impeachment, Indiana, Iran, IRS, Israel, Jeffrey Burke, Jeffrey Epstein, Jeremy Corbyn, Jihad, Joe Biden, LinkSwarm, Luke Rosiak, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Media Watch, Military, Muncie, Nancy Pelosi, NBA, Poncho Nevarez, Reuters, Russia, Shanghai, Social Justice Warriors, spying, Supreme Court, technology, Texas, Tracy Barton, UK, Ukraine, Wisconsin | 1 Comment

Dispatches from the Ukraine Corruption Investigation

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Well, this seems like kind of a big story: An indictment drawn up by Ukraine’s Office of the Prosecutor General against Burisma owner Nikolai [Mykola] Zlochevsky claims that Hunter Biden and his partners received $16.5 million for their ‘services’ – … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy | Tagged Alexander Dubinsky, Andriy Derkach, BlackRock, Burisma, corruption, Democrats, foreign, Hunter Biden, Joe Biden, John Templeton Jr., Mykola Zlochevsky, Obama Scandals, Ruslan Ryaboshapka, Thomas Donilon, Ukraine | Leave a comment

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