Tag Archives: Soviet Union

Russia Update: Gas Shortages, Plane Shortages, Crimea’s Collapse

Posted on July 2, 2026 by Lawrence Person

The longer Russia’s illegal war of territorial aggression against Ukraine continues, the more things in Russia (and occupied Ukraine) seem to be breaking. First up: gasoline shortages across Russia. The lines are growing at Russian gas stations — and so … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video | Tagged aircraft, bomber, Chris Weafer, Cold War, Crimea, Foreign Policy, Gary Peach, Irkutsk, Kerch Strait Bridge, logistics, Military, Moscow, nuclear weapons, oil industry, Reporting from Ukraine, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Simferopol, Soviet Union, Su-34, Su-35, T-72, T-80, tanks, The Military Show, Tu-160, Tu-22M3, Tupolev, Ukraine, video, Vladimir Putin | 8 Comments

LinkSwarm For May 15, 2026

Posted on May 15, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Democrats get called on their Medicaid fraud and steal firefighter pensions, the awful atrocities Hamas committed against Israeli civilians, more details of the plot against America, another Democrat spying for the Chinese, a look at Finland’s deep civil defense infrastructure, … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Social Justice Warriors, Technology, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State | Tagged anti-drone, anti-semitism, Apple, Babylon Bee, Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, Border Controls, Boston, California, Canvas, Carla Wyatt, China, Christopher Downey, Christopher Nolan, civil defense, Communism, Crime, data security, David Wecht, Democrats, drones, education, Eileen Wang, Finland, Firefox, Ford Foundation, FP-2 drone, fraud, Friedrich Merz, Gady Youmans, gay, George Soros, Georgia, Germany, hacking, Hamas, Harris County, Hasan Piker, Helsinki, Holly Hansen, Indianapolis, infrastructure, Instapundit, Israel, Israel-Hamas War, Janet Keo Conklin, Jennica Pounds AKA DataRepublican, Jim Geraghty, John Fetterman, Karen Bass, Kherson, Koch Brothers, LinkSwarm, Lock-Picking Lawyer, Los Angeles, Marian Ryan, Massachusetts, Media Watch, Medicaid, Mediterranean, Microsoft, Minnesota, Missouri, movies, music, National Review, NATO, New York Times, NFL, NGO, Nick Shirley, North Korea, Pennsylvania, Port Taman, rape, Redistricting, Rick Beato, Rockefeller Foundation, Rostov-On-Don, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Sandy Reid, Scott Drewitt-Barlow, Sensofusion, sex offender, sexual slavery, ShoeOnHead, Social Justice Warriors, Soviet Union, Steve Buscemi, technology, Texas, The Fat Electrician, The Simpsons, torture, Tyler Brown, UK, Ukraine, Vidalia City Schools, Voter ID, war crimes, Washington, Welfare State, World War II, Xi Jinping, Yaoning “Mike” Sun, Yeysk | 2 Comments

Russia vs. NATO Video Roundup

Posted on December 28, 2025 by Lawrence Person

For some reason, Vladimir Putin seems to think he can force NATO to back down from supporting Ukraine against his illegal war of territorial aggression by launching various provocations. Here’s a roundup of recent NATO country responses to Russia. First … Continue reading →

Posted in Military, video | Tagged army, artillery, Baltic Sea, Belarus, Black Sea, Bosphorus, Cappy Army, Chris Donahue, drones, Eastern Flank Deterrence Line, Eastern Shield, Estonia, EU, F-16, Finland, HIMARS, Izmit, Kalinigrad, Latvia, Lithuania, logistics, Military, NATO, Patriot Missiles, Poland, Reporting from Ukraine, Romania, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Slovakia, Soviet Union, Sweden, trench warfare, Turkey, Ukraine, video, Vladimir Putin | 15 Comments

Dick Cheney, RIP

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Lawrence Person

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. It’s easy to talk about why Cheney is widely disliked (indeed, loathed) by many Republicans now. It’s much harder to remember and talk about why he was so widely admired … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, Republicans | Tagged Barbara Mikulski, Bush41, Bush43, Cold War, Department of Defense, Desert Storm, Dick Cheney, Donald Trump, Foreign Policy, Gerald R. Ford, Gulf War, Halliburton, Iraq, John Kerry, John Tower, Liz Cheney, Manuel Noriega, Military, Obituary, Panama, Republicans, Soviet Union, Ted Kennedy, Trump Derangement Syndrome, Wyoming | 7 Comments

Why No One Stopped Stalin

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Lawrence Person

It’s one of those days when I’m not particularly interested in writing on a particular topic, or that I’ve already written about the current hot topic, so here’s a History Matters video on how Stalin outmaneuvered all his potential Soviet … Continue reading →

Posted in Communism, video | Tagged Communism, Soviet Union, Stalin, video | 6 Comments

Is Russia Running Out Of Tanks?

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Lawrence Person

This post has been a long time coming. When Russia launched its illegal war of territorial aggression against Ukraine in February of 2022, Russia was thought to have as many as 10,000 tanks in it’s inventory, including vast numbers of … Continue reading →

Posted in Military, video | Tagged Covert Cabal, logistics, Military, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Soviet Union, Suchomimus, tanks, Ukraine, video | 16 Comments

Malice On Communism’s Malice

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Lawrence Person

How long has it been since we did a post bashing communism? Well that’s too long! Here Michael Malice talks with Yaron Brook and Lex Fridman about writing his book The White Pill: A Tale of Good and Evil (which … Continue reading →

Posted in Communism, Media Watch, video | Tagged Anne Applebaum, Ayn Rand, Cold War, Communism, Holodomor, Lex Fridman, Media Watch, Michael Malice, New York Times, Soviet Union, Ukraine, video, Walter Duranty, Yaron Brook | 3 Comments

Jimmy Carter And The Weirdness Of The 1970s

Posted on December 30, 2024 by Lawrence Person

The past is another country, and it’s hard to understand Jimmy Carter (who died yesterday at age 100) without understanding the very weird decade that thrust him into prominence. The cultural milieu of the 1970s usually gets squeezed down to … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy | Tagged 1970s, 1976 Presidential Race, Communism, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Gerald R. Ford, inflation, Jimmy Carter, Obituary, Ronald Reagan, Soviet Union | 15 Comments

How Are So Many Democrat Leaders The Spawn Of Marxist Professors?

Posted on August 5, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Anointed Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris isn’t just the daughter of a Jamacian, she’s the daughter of a Marxist professor. If Kamala’s origin stories are truly critical in understanding who she is today, we ought to consider briefly the role … Continue reading →

Posted in Communism, Democrats, Elections, Social Justice Warriors | Tagged 2024 Presidential Race, Antonio Gramsci, Communism, Democrats, Donald J. Harris, Kamala Harris, Nikolai Bukharin, Obama, Pete Buttigieg, red diaper baby, Social Justice Warriors, Soviet Union | 12 Comments

Russia’s S-300/S-400 Systems: The Great Failure

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Lawrence Person

As big an advertisement as the Russo-Ukrainian has been for western technology such as HIMARS and ATACMS, it’s been an even bigger anti-advertisement for Russia’s S-300/S-400 air defense systems. It must be pretty embarrassing to see your SAM systems getting … Continue reading →

Posted in Military, video | Tagged ATACMS, Crimea, HIMARS, Israel, Military, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, S-300 air defense system, S-400 Triumf air-defense system, SAM, Soviet Union, Suchomimus, Ukraine, video | 20 Comments

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Russia Update: Gas Shortages, Plane Shortages, Crimea’s Collapse

Russia vs. NATO Video Roundup

Dick Cheney, RIP

Why No One Stopped Stalin

Is Russia Running Out Of Tanks?

Malice On Communism’s Malice

Jimmy Carter And The Weirdness Of The 1970s

Russia’s S-300/S-400 Systems: The Great Failure

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