Monthly Archives: January 2026

Hey Anti-ICE Morons: “Texas Is Not Minnesota”

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Judging from their actions in other states, leftwing activists seem to think they can protect illegal alien criminals from deportation by yelling, screaming and assaulting federal law enforcement officers. While that tactic might produce some success in blue cities in … Continue reading →

Posted in Austin, Border Control, Democrats, Social Justice Warriors, Texas | Tagged Austin, Austin Police Department, Border Controls, Dare to Struggle Austin, Democrats, Greg Abbott, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Michael Bullock, police, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, Texas DPS | 10 Comments

Iran: IRGC Commanders Assassinated; U.S., Israeli Help Expected UPDATED

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Friday we reported the assassination of IRCG commander Mahmoud Haqiqat in Iranshahr. Now, in a Livestream, TousiTV is reporting the assassination of other IRCG officials: “Reza Kasab, head of a ballistic missile unit in Kashan, this was a professional hit. … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Global Warming, Jihad, Military | Tagged Ali Khamenei, Foreign Policy, Iran, Iran 2026 Uprising, Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Islamic State, Israel, Jihad, Kashan, Mahmoud Haqiqat, Mahyar Tousi, Military, Mossad, Reza Kasab, Reza Pahlavi, Shiites, Tehran | 3 Comments

A Look At The F-47

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Megaprojects (AKA Simon Whistler) takes a look at the forthcoming, radically advanced F-47 stealth fighter. “The F-47 is the United States Air Force’s new sixth generation air superiority fighter.” “It’s being built by Boeing as the centerpiece of the Next … Continue reading →

Posted in Military, video | Tagged aerial refueling, AI, Air Force, aircraft, aircraft carrier, Anduril, Boeing, China, Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), Donald Trump, drones, F-22, F-35, F-47, Frank Kendall, General Atomics, General Electric, Lockheed, Military, Navy, Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD), nuclear weapons, P-47 Thunderbolt, Pratt & Whitney, Simon Whistler, stealth, technology, video | 2 Comments

LinkSwarm For January 9, 2026

Posted on January 9, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Iran teeters, Walz falls, more Russia’s shadow fleet has an epically bad week, more Minnesota Somali fraud fallout, more computer security vulnerabilities, and a policeman transformed into a frog using the power of AI! Plus the Austro-Hungarian and Achaemenid empires. … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Budget, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State | Tagged 2026 Election, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, Abukar Dahir Osman, AI, Amur, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Babylon Bee, Baluchestan, Bilal A. "Bill" Essayli, Bill Ackman, Border Controls, Bruce Sterling, California, Carolyn Ham, Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV), Chamath Palihapitiya, China, Cody Holmes, Communism, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Critical Drinker, data security, Director Blue, Disney, Domino's, Elections, Emcore, food, France, fraud, Gavin Newsom, Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, Habitual Linecrosser, HieFo Corporation, History Matters, Hollywood, homeless, Illegal Aliens, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Indium-Phosphide, Iran, Iran 2026 Uprising, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Jim O'Neill, Larry Page, Leprino Foods, LinkSwarm, Lipetsk, LNG, Lubbock, MacKenzie Scott, Mahmoud Haqiqat, Marvel, Medicare, Military, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mississippi, music, Mustafa Osman AKA Haggoogane, natural gas, Navy SEALs, New Jersey, Nicolas Maduro, North Korea, NPR, Ohio, oil industry, Oryol, Papa Johns, PBS, Penza, Pete Hegseth, Peter Gabriel, Peter Thiel, pizza, Pizza Hut, PlayStation, Portland, Rio Grande Valley, riot, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Semiconductors, Shangri-La Industries, Somalia, Somaliland, Sony, Steven Taylor, Suchomimus, Syria, Taxes, Texas, Tim Walz, Transbaikal Railway, Transiberian Railroad, Tren de Aragua, UK, Ukraine, UN, unions, Venezuela, video games, voting fraud, World War I, Zohran Mamdani | 7 Comments

Is Islamic Iran Cracking?

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Yesterday I cautioned that the loss of two relatively minor Kurdish cities to anti-regime forces wasn’t a sign that the fall of the regime was imminent. However, today things seem to be getting much spicier, with reports that Mashhad, Iran’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad | Tagged Ali Khamenei, Benjamin Netanyahu, Borazjan, Bushehr, Foreign Policy, Internet, Iran, Iran 2026 Uprising, Jihad, Mashhad, Qasem Soleimani, Reza Pahlavi, Tehran, video | 7 Comments

Is Iran Losing Control Of Kurds and Lurs?

Posted on January 7, 2026 by Lawrence Person

A friend sent a video showing police joining protestors as a sign the regime was crumbling: 🚨 MAJOR BREAKING: The Iranian Police in Ilam has now joined the revolution People are seen celebrating as police officers put down their weapons. … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad | Tagged Abdanan, Foreign Policy, Ilam, Iran, Iran 2026 Uprising, Jihad, Kurds, Lurs, Military, protests | 7 Comments

Ukrainian Robots 1, Russian Horses 0

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Russia decided to attack a Ukrainian position “manned” by a robot (OK, technically an unmanned, remote-operated combat vehicle rather than a real robot) with troops on horseback. The assault went every bit as well as you would expect. “Ukraine just … Continue reading →

Posted in Military, video | Tagged .50 BMG, drones, horses, Machine Gun, Military, Pokrovsk, Reporting from Ukraine, robots, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, UGV, Ukraine, video, World War II | 18 Comments

Venezuela Fallout Roundup For January 5, 2026

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Here’s a roundup of Venezuela news since the successful operation to snatch him on Saturday. Will Venezuela’s leaders play ball with President Trump? Signs point to yes. At a moment Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro and his wife Flores are set to … Continue reading →

Posted in Communism, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Military, video | Tagged 9K37 Buk, Caracas, China, cocaine, Communism, Crime, Dan “Razin” Caine, Dan Goldman, Delcy Rodriguez, Delta Force, Democrats, Donald Trump, E-2 Hawkeye, E-3 Sentry, EA-18G Growler, electronic warfare, Elizabeth Warren, F-22, F-35, F/A-18 Hornet, FBI, FBI Hostage Rescue Team (HRT), Foreign Policy, Iran, Jim McGovern, Joe Biden, Marco Rubio, Military, National Review, Nicolas Maduro, oil industry, pardon, Ruben Gallego, Russia, Space Force, Stephen Green, Suchomimus, Triggernometry, USS Iwo Jima, Venezuela, video, Wes O'Donnell, Zero Hedge | 11 Comments

Library Additions: Caro, Rand, Yamane Firsts (Two Signed)

Posted on January 4, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Two of these were picked up at Half Price Books locations in DFW and the greater Houston area, the other was a gift. Caro, Robert. The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate. Knopf, 2002. First edition hardback, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Guns | Tagged Ayn Rand, Books, Guns, Half Price Books, history, Libertarians, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Objectivism, Robert Caro | 2 Comments

Ding Dong Maduro’s Gone

Posted on January 3, 2026 by Lawrence Person

It’s always a pleasure to wake up to find another communist dictatorship dumped into the dustbin of history. President Trump announced early Saturday morning that U.S. forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife during a “large scale strike … Continue reading →

Posted in Communism, Military, video | Tagged Antony Blinken, Caracas, Cartel de los Soles, cocaine, Communism, Delta Force, drugs, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, Jack Crowe, Juan Guaido, Marco Rubio, Military, Monroe Doctrine, National Review, Nicolas Maduro, Organization of American States, Pam Bondi, Suchomimus, Venezuela, video | 25 Comments

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