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Pussy Riot Whipped

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Lawrence Person

That happens sometimes, when you try to escape your country’s harsh political bondage, despite the clamps and chains Putin’s police state has forced on dissidents, reformers and lesbians… (Hat tip: Moe Lane, who doesn’t seem to have realized the glorious … Continue reading →

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Morning Ukraine Update for February 20, 2014: Mass Gunfire and Violence in Kiev

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Lawrence Person

So much for that truce: Central Kyiv turned into a war zone on Feb. 20, with indiscriminate shooting, burning fires and the mass evacuations of government buildings. At least 35 people were reported dead by noon, bringing the total count … Continue reading →

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Ukraine/Euromaidan Afternoon Update

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Events in Ukraine are galloping at a furious rate: Death toll currently at 26. Yanukovych moves toward declaring martial law, though in the thinly disguised form of “anti-terror operations.” He also just fired his army chief, presumably because he wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Morning Ukraine Update For February 19, 2014

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Current Ukraine status: 26 dead so far, including 10 riot police and journalist Vyacheslav Veremei. Putin’s government gave Yanukovich’s another $2 billion payout. Yanukovich demands people live the Maidan before any concessions. Protestors tell him to get stuffed. On the … Continue reading →

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Venezuela Slides Toward Civil War

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Lawrence Person

I knew things in Venezuela were bad, thanks to the magic power of socialism, but now they’re poised to get a whole lot worse. “Over the past week, Venezuelan protesters have been fighting against corruption in the government, high inflation, … Continue reading →

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Not the Perfect Crime

Posted on February 15, 2014 by Lawrence Person

There’s brazen, and then there’s “break into an LAPD police car in bold daylight on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, pull out a laptop, then set it up and start typing” brazen. Another view: Notice that Superman and Darth Vader … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 10, 2014

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Lawrence Person

These LinkSwarms tend to get pushed back to days when there’s not a big story jumping up and requiring my attention. It seems like the Olympics have created a bit of a news lull Democratic congressmen abandoning ObamaCare in droves. … Continue reading →

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Slovenia Hit by Several Feet of Global Warming

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Mainly linking to this story for the amazing photos. As if living in an Ex-Communist country wasn’t bad enough, a winter storm just dumped several feet of ice on them. “Walking in a Winter Wonderland” takes on quite a different … Continue reading →

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ObamaCare News Roundup for February 7, 2014

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Another week, another week of bad ObamaCare news. First off comes the National Small Business Association survey that shows that health care costs for small businesses have doubled since 2009. The “Affordable Care Act” turns out not to be affordable … Continue reading →

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Meet the Kronies

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Lawrence Person

The Kronies has already been blogged by half the rightospehre, but it’s so well done that I wanted to post it here on the off-chance you haven’t watched it yet:

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