Monthly Archives: February 2020

The Hoax Hoax

Posted on February 29, 2020 by Lawrence Person

It’s 2020. By now you should recognize the characteristics of media fraud. There are various incarnations, endlessly redeployed: There’s the “sources say” fraud, AKA “Just trust me, bro.” There’s the “Even Republican X says,” where “Republican X” is some #NeverTrump … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 28, 2020

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Welcome to a Friday LinkSwarm! There are five Saturdays in February this month, something that won’t happen again until 2048. Giant water main break in Houston shuts down lots of schools and streets. The pipe, which is 8 feet across … Continue reading →

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President Trump’s Coronavirus Press Conference

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Here’s President Donald Trump’s press conference on fighting the coronavirus: Some takeaways: Vice President Mike Pence will lead the task force on fighting the virus. President Trump talks as though the he takes virus figures coming out of China at … Continue reading →

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The Battle of 73 Easting

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Twenty nine years ago today, on February 26, 1991, units of the American Second Armored Cavalry Regiment engaged the armor of the Iraqi Republican Guard Tawakalna Division in the Battle of 73 Easting. The furious action lasted twenty-three minutes. The … Continue reading →

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The Twitter Primary for February 2020

Posted on February 25, 2020 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. Six 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 February 24, 2020

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Bernie’s the frontrunner, Bloomberg battered over fat broads and horse-faced lesbians, more slams against #NeverTrump, plus a gratuitous Slashdot joke. It’s your Democratic Presidential clown car update! Delegates They’re still not through counting in Nevada, but right now the delegate … Continue reading →

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Nevada: Bernie First, Biden Second

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Three contests, three Bernie wins. Sanders wins Nevada with 46% of the convention delegates (and 39% of the popular vote), Biden comes in second (with 19.5% of delegates and 18.6% of popular votes), and Buttigieg third with 15.3% of delegates … Continue reading →

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Gutfeld Reviews The Democratic Debate

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Lawrence Person

There will be more of this in the Clown Car Update (sometime Monday, though possibly late, because my Sunday is packed), but here’s The Five reviewing Michael Bloomberg’s debate performance. Summary: Not good! “He burned half a billion dollars on … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 21, 2020

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Greetings, and welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! “Chinese Intel Officers Indicted for Stealing Personal Data of 145 Million Americans in Equifax Hack.” The Justice Department charged four Chinese intelligence officers on Monday with a 2017 hack of credit-reporting giant Equifax, … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus Update for February 20, 2020

Posted on February 20, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Basically every dystopia you’ve seen or read about in the last 20 years is happening in China right now. Here’s a roundup of Coronavirus news: The official infection figures everyone believes are understated: Total confirmed cases: 75,751 Total deaths: 2,130 … Continue reading →

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