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Tag Archives: Simon Whistler
LinkSwarm For August 28, 2026
Huge Supreme Court win, Ukraine switches from Wildberries to Ozon warehouses, yes, DSA are damn dirty commies, more Second Amendment progress, Ted Cruz’s book on Clarence Thomas is out, Aussie gets 15 years for shooting a carnival air gun, remembering … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Supreme Court, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged "ghost guns", 18th Street Gang, 2026 Election, Anapa Airport, Andy Ngo, antifa, Atlanta, Austin, Australia, Autistici/Inventati (A/I Collective), Babylon Bee, Border Controls, bot, Brandon Waltens, Brenna Bird, California, Canada, Cea Weaver, Center for Disease Control, Central Command (CENTCOM), China, CIA, Clarence Thomas, Clay Kidd, Clownfish TV, Colorado, Communism, Crime, Crimea, Dagestan, Daniel Blank, Darializa Avila Chevalier, Darline Graham, data centers, David Jenkins, Dayna Blazey, defensive gun use, Democratic Socialists of America, DNA, Dolly Parton, Donetsk, drones, Ed Rogers, Enem, First Amendment, Flock AI cameras, fraud, Gary Grief, Gavin Newsom, Guns, Hamas, Hezbollah, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Iowa, Iran, Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Italy, Jack LaSota, Jane’s Revenge, John Ratcliffe, Jose Garza, Kotovsk, Krasnodar, LCRA, Lesbian Space Princess, Lindsay Clancy, LinkSwarm, Louisiana, Marco Rubio, marijuana, Medicaid, Michelle Zajko, MiG-29, Military, Moscow, MS-13, NATO, Nick Shirley, Obituary, Oncor, ontology, Operation Epic Fury, Ozon, Paramount, Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), Reed O’Connor, Republicans, Rick Beato, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Samara, science, Sea of Azov, Second Amendment, Simon Whistler, Social Justice Warriors, South Carolina, State Department, Stop Nick Shirley Act, Strait of Hormuz, Su-33, Supreme Court, Tambov, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Lottery Commission, Texas Scorecard, Travis County, Tren de Aragua, Ukraine, USPS, vegans, voting fraud, Warner Brothers, Welfare State, Yeysk, YouTube, Yvonne Missy Woods, Zizians, Zohran Mamdani
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Newest Drone Killer: AI Rifle Scopes
“Smart rifle” technology seems to have finally arrived in the form of an “AI” enhanced scope that still requires you to pull the trigger, but picks the optimal time to actually fire to take out drones. “High-tech, often AI powered … Continue reading
Posted in Military, video
Tagged AI, anti-drone, drones, Germany, IDF, India, Israel, Marines, Mavic 3T Drone, Military, Netherlands, rifle, Simon Whistler, Smash 2000L anti-drone system, UK, video
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“How Is The B-52 Stratofortress Still In Service?”
Simon Whistler takes a look at why BUFF is eternal. That longevity is amazing, considering how many times the Air Force tried to cancel the B-52 project before it ever saw the light of day. “Even though it’s the longest … Continue reading
Posted in Military, video
Tagged Air Force, B-1, B-2, B-21, B-52, Boeing, bomber, Desert Storm, MiG-21, Military, nuclear weapons, Simon Whistler, Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, video, Vietnam War, World War II
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Russia’s Military: Thermoclines of Truth (And Endemic Corruption) All The Way Down
Thermoclines of truth, where valid information can’t make it to the top of organizations because telling unpleasant truths is discouraged, has been an ongoing concern of the blog. Simon Whistler and his crew have taken a look at the Russian … Continue reading
Posted in Military, video
Tagged AI, Alexandra Arkhipova, Black Sea, corrupt scumbags, corruption, Crimea, Donbas, Donetsk, drones, Hornet drone, logistics, MiG-31, Military, Morrigan drone, Roman Demurchiev, Ruslan Tsalikov, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Sergey Shoygu, Simon Whistler, Sloviansk, Starlink, Su-57, thermocline of truth, torture, Ukraine, Valery Gerasimov, video, Vladimir Putin, Yuri Vaganov
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LinkSwarm For June 12, 2026
More California fraud! More Minnesota fraud! Ukraine continues pounding Russia! Murder still illegal! Personally, this week has been an exercise in frustration, mainly due to trying to replace an old, cracked car keyfob where the results were my car refusing … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Budget, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, Social Justice Warriors, Technology, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged 2026 Election, 2026 Texas Senate Race, ActBlue, AI, Armenia, Austin Metcalf, Babylon Bee, Belgorod, black, Border Controls, Budget, California, Carrollton, Cheboksary, Chongar strait bridge, corrupt scumbags, Crime, Dan Osborn, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrats, Department of Education, Department of Housing and Urban Development, dogs, Elections, Elon Musk, Florida, Foreign Policy, Graham Platner, Grushovaya oil depot, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Hollywood, homeless, Illegal Aliens, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, IPO, Iran, Japan, Jihad, Karmelo Anthony, Kathy Hochul, Keith Ellison, Ken Paxton, Kerch Strait Bridge, Kinburn Spit, Kronstadt, LinkSwarm, logistics, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LHSA), Maryland, Military, missile strike, Montana, movies, Nebraska, New York, New York City, Nikol Pashinyan, Novorossiysk, Quentin Tarantino, Red Lobster, Redistricting, Richard Stearns, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, SAVE Act, Scott Turner, Seth Bodnar, sex, sex scandal, Simon Whistler, Social Justice Warriors, Somalia, St. Petersburg (Russia), Star Wars, Suchomimus, Tim Walz, Timothy Mattson, Tom Homan, transexual, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, voting fraud, Welfare State, Zero Hedge, Zul Mohamed
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Two Videos About Death Rays
Occasionally when wasting time on YouTube searching for content to post here, I come across videos that make an obvious pairing. Today’s topic: Death Rays! First up: Simon Whistler on the U.S. military’s Songbow Laser Cannon: “Lasers are not just … Continue reading
Posted in Military, Technology, video
Tagged aircraft carrier, anti-drone, Arleigh Burke class destroyer, battleship, China, Coherent Aerospace and Defense AKA Atalon, Daryl Caudle, Dragonfire, drones, Fred Pyle, Helios, Houthi, hypersonic, IMALENT MS32, Iran, Iron Beam, Israel, Jules Hurst III, laser, Military, Navy, ODIN, Office of Naval Research, Russo-Ukrainian War, SHIELD laser, Simon Whistler, Songbow Laser Cannon, Strategic Defense Initiative, technology, UK, USS Prebel, Valkyrie laser system, video
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Iran Strikes: Two Kharg Island Videos
Something a little different than the usual Iran roundup: Two videos about Kharg Island, one an after-action report on a U.S. attack run, the other a description of what makes taking the island difficult. The caveat for the after-action video, … Continue reading
Posted in Military, video
Tagged AGM-158 JASSM, Air Force, aircraft, B-1, Basij, EA-18G Growler, F/A-18 Hornet, GPS, Iran, Iranian navy, Iranian Revolutionary Guards, jamming equipment, JDAM, Kharg Island, Marines, Military, Navy, Operation Epic Fury, Simon Whistler, Strait of Hormuz, USS Boxer, USS Tripoli (LHA-7), video
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Military Tab-Clearing Video Roundup
Lots of interesting military news not specific to Iran or Ukraine pops up on YouTube that doesn’t quite rise to the level of a separate post. So here’s a tab-clearing video roundup. Simon Whistler rounds up 2025 conflicts that we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Jihad, Military, video
Tagged Amhara, Cabo Delgado, Cameroon, Central America, China, Columbia, Congo, Ethiopia, Guam, Habitual Linecrosser, Haiti, Indonesia, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, jamming equipment, Jihad, Kiribati, Kwajalein, Military, Mozambique, Pacific Ocean, Palau, Papua, S-300 air defense system, Sahel, Simon Whistler, Sudan, Tinian, video, World War II, Yap
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Motjaba: Dead, Or Just Gay?
There are multiple rumors floating around about Schrodinger’s Ayatollah, who still hasn’t been seen in public since the initial strikes. The first is that he shuffled off his mortal aba in the airstrike that killed his father Ayatollah Senior and … Continue reading
Iran Strikes: Day 5
The more the Islamic Republic of Iran lashes out at other countries in the region, the more obvious it is that eliminating the regime and its nuclear ambitions was the right call. I once read a quote that if Hitler … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, video
Tagged Air Force, B-52, Baneh, Central Command (CENTCOM), F-22, Iran, Iranian navy, IRIS Dena, IRIS Shahid Soleimani, Israel, Kurds, Military, Navy, Operation Epic Fury, Pete Hegseth, Simon Whistler, submarine, Suchomimus, torpedo, video
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