Monthly Archives: July 2022

An End To The German Economic Engine?

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Lawrence Person

With Russia shutting down the NordStream gas pipeline for maintenance, Peter Zeihan wonders if the end of Germany’s vaunted economic engine is nigh. Some takeaways: NordStream has made Germany “horrendously” dependent on Russia for energy. Russia is blackmailing Germany to … Continue reading →

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Democrats Behaving Badly

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Lawrence Person

This is a catch-all post of various instances of Democrats acting badly I meant to include in the last few LinkSwarms and just didn’t manage to squeeze in. You know that oil Joe Biden foolishly released from the strategic oil … Continue reading →

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Jose Alba The Latest Victim In The Democratic Party’s War On Self Defense

Posted on July 9, 2022 by Lawrence Person

Friday’s LinkSwarm mentioned the plight of New York City bodega clerk, who was viciously attacked by the convicted-felon boyfriend of a patron whose credit card had been refused. Defending himself from the attack, Alba stabbed his attacker to death, and … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 8, 2022

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Lawrence Person

More pain at the pump, an assassination in Japan, and a whole new crop of Democrat child sex offenders. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm!  Why you can indeed blame Joe Biden for high gas prices. On May 12, Biden’s Interior … Continue reading →

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Boris Johnson To Resign

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Lawrence Person

Beset by a series of scandals, UK Tory Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resign. Boris Johnson is to resign as UK prime minister after he was hit by an unprecedented wave of resignations from his government. Months of unremitting political … Continue reading →

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Tank News Roundup: America Gets A New Light Tank

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Lawrence Person

Enough new tank news has popped up recently to justify a roundup. First up: The U.S. army selects a new light tank. The U.S. Army on Tuesday selected General Dynamics Land Systems to build a light tank meant to improve … Continue reading →

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Halifax Bank Update: They Made It Worse

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Lawrence Person

Yesterday’s story on Halifax Bank telling customers to leave if they didn’t cotton to pronoun pandering seems to have struck a nerve. So Halifax Bank announced that they were wrong and gave up their push for pronouns. Ha! Just kidding! … Continue reading →

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Halifax Bank: “We’re Going To Shove Pronouns Down Your Throat. If You Don’t Like it, Leave.” Customers: “Your Terms Are Acceptable.”

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Lawrence Person

Halifax Bank in the UK decided to do some virtue signaling, unveiling ads celebrating their pronouns. When customers objected, the bank tweeted “If you don’t like it, close your account.” Customers: “Your terms are acceptable.” Halifax’s pronouns badge PR disaster … Continue reading →

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Biden’s EPA Trying To Crush The Permian Basin?

Posted on July 3, 2022 by Lawrence Person

Evidently $8 a gallon gas simply isn’t high enough for the Biden Administration’s EPA. Hot on the heels of the Supreme Court telling the EPA it can’t regulate carbon dioxide absent congressional authority to do so, the EPA is attacking … Continue reading →

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Russia Defaults; Finland, Sweden Get Greenlight To Join NATO

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Lawrence Person

Here’s some news from the periphery of the Russo-Ukrainian War. First up: Russia is in default over debts because it’s been cut out of SWIFT. Russia on Sunday defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time since 1918 after … Continue reading →

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