Tag Archives: Communism

Ted Cruz on North Korea

Ted Cruz has an editorial about North Korea in Sunday’s New York Times. On Oct. 31, the State Department faces a critical decision in our relations with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. The Iran-Russia-North Korea sanctions bill enacted in … Continue reading →

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Debunking the No True Communism Fallacy

In case you missed it, Jonah Goldberg did a really nice job dismantling the New York Times gauzy, nostalgic take on communism. It’s an incredibly useful debating tactic to say that every failed socialist country wasn’t really socialist because it … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for September 8, 2017

It would be swell if I could stop leading the LinkSwarm off with hurricane-related news, but Irma is now a class five hurricane headed straight at Florida. If you’re in any evacuation zones, heed authorities, as this does not look … Continue reading →

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Random Amusing Tweet on North Korea

I LOLed… pic.twitter.com/2lyNL6iphk — Surreal (@Surrealbeliefs) August 12, 2017

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LinkSwarm for August 11, 2017

North Korea is making crazy threats again, which at this point is a dog-bites-man type story if ever there was one. They’ve done this sort of crazy lunatic invalid sabre-rattling before and, if President Trump doesn’t end up wiping them … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 21, 2017

I’m getting to the point where my eyes automatically skip over stories with the words “Russia” or “Mueller” in the same way they skip over stories with the word “Kardashian.” So be advised the smattering of Russia news here is … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 7, 2017

It’s Friday on CNN Self-Immolation Week! And yes, there are a few CNN items at the top of this week’s LinkSwarm: 4Chan declares the Great Meme War of 2017. (Hat tip: Stephen Green at Instapundit.) Trump just schlonged the media … Continue reading →

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Venezuela: Lynching, Riots, General Collapse

Time for an update on everyone’s favorite socialist paradise, where the collapse of the economy (and civil society) continues apace: Things have degenerated enough that lynching has made a comeback: The public-safety infrastructure in Venezuela has been degraded to such … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. California Update for May 22, 2017

We’re in the home stretch of hammering out the Texas biannual state budget, which has to be completed by May 29. Until then, enjoy another Texas vs. California roundup: Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Texas is once again … Continue reading →

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The Venezuela Diet

Important Administrative Note: I’ve published additional blog posts, like this one, but for some reason they’re not showing up on the front page of the blog. “Want to lose weight without drugs, pills, or human rights?” (Hat tip: Instapundit.)

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