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Tag Archives: Strait of Hormuz
LinkSwarm For September 5, 2026
New York Times seems very upset we might win in Iran, the economy adds more jobs (or, as I call it in my house, Passover), ActBlue employees keep invoking the Fifth, the left still wants to trans your kids, a … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Global Warming, Guns, Jihad, Military, Social Justice Warriors, Supreme Court, Technology, Texas, Uncategorized, Waste and Fraud
Tagged 2026 Election, 2026 Texas Senate Race, 2028 Presidential Race, ActBlue, AI, Ann Ciccarelli, Austin, Austin ISD, Babylon Bee, beef, bomber, Border Controls, Brian Poindexter, California, campaign finance fraud, Canada, Cathy Engelbert, ChatGPT, Chathams School District, child mutilation, Claude Cowork, Crime, Critical Drinker, Democrats, Dennis Tuttle, Donald Trump, drones, drugs, Duane “Keffe D” Davis, economy, education, Elizabeth Rozo, Elon Musk, Engels Airbase, F-16, Facebook, feminism, Fifth Amendment, Foreign Policy, Francisco Aguilar, fraud, Gerald Goines, Gillian Zucker, Grok, Guns, Hamas, Honduras, Houston, Houston Police Department, Hugging Face, Illegal Aliens, Internet, Iran, Jeanine John Taele, John Roberts, Just the News, Kawhi Leonard, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Kimberly Peeler-Allen, Kirishi, Kostiantinivka, LA Clippers, Lawrence Frank, Lindsay Clancy, LinkSwarm, Maine, Mark Carney, Matias Segura, Matt DeBergalis, Max Miller, Media Watch, Melania Trump, Mexico, Michigan, Microsoft, Military, Mirabelli v. Olson, Mojtaba Khamenei, Moms For Liberty, monopoly, Moscow, murder, National Review, NBA, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York Times, Not The Bee, Nvidia, Ohio, Operation Epic Fury, Oreos, Portland, Regina Wallace-Jones, Rhogena Nicholas, Rosemary Kelanic, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Satan, Second Amendment, Secret Service, Sochi, Social Justice Warriors, State Department, Steve Ballmer, Strait of Hormuz, Supreme Court, technology, Texas, Texas Education Agency, Tina Descovich, Trade War, transexual, Trump Assassination Attempt, Tupac Shakur, Tupolev Tu-95 "Bear" bomber, Ukraine, UN, unemployment, UNRWA, USAID, USPS, voting fraud, White House, WNBA, Yeysk
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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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LinkSwarm For July 31, 2026
Iran lashes out again and gets pounded even harder for its troubles, Fauci’s diary validates just about everything conservatives have been saying about him for the last six years, DSA is open about wanting to destroy the Constitution, Ukraine blows … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Social Justice Warriors, Technology, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged 2028 Presidential Race, ActBlue, Addie Hovland, AI, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Amazon, Andy Burham, Anthony Fauci, Anthropic, Babylon Bee, BeardMeatsFood, Belgorod, Border Controls, Bradford Plumer, Brandon Klayme, Breakthrough News, Bruce Stokes, Buzzfeed, California, campaign finance fraud, Canada, cars, Ceuta, Charlie LeDuff, China, Christino Rodriquez, Christopher Rufo, Claude Cowork, Communism, coronavirus, Craig Gilbert, crazy cat lady, Cristi Kempf, Critical Drinker, Cyberpunk, Dallas, Daniel Gross, David Rohde, David Sweeney, defund the police, DEI, Democratic Socialists of America, Democrats, Department of Defense, Dhillon Law Group, dogs, Donald Trump, drones, drugs, Dunes Sagebrush Lizard, Ed Bolian, Egypt, Elizabeth Waffle, Ezra Klein, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, Fifth Amendment, Florida, food, Foreign Agent Registration Act, fraud, Gail Giustino, Gaza, Google, hacking, hamburgers, Huffington Post, hypercar, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Iran, Israel, Jeremy Clarkson, Jihad, Jim Geraghty, Jon Healey, Jonathan Alter, Jonathan Broder, Julian Pecquet, Kathleen Deveny, Kazan, Ken Paxton, Kenya, Krasnodar, Labour, Lawsuit, LinkSwarm, logistics, Los Angeles, Marilyn Geewax, Marjorie Miller, Matthew Yglesias, Media Watch, Megan Romer, meth, Michigan, Midland, Mikie Sherrill, Morocco, Muslim, Natalie Winters, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, Neuromancer, Nevada, Neville Roy Singham, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, NFL, OpenAI, Operation Epic Fury, Pakistan, Pedro Sanchez, Penza, People's Forum, Permian Basin, Podcast of the Lotus Eaters, Port Taman, Rand Paul, Red Sea, reparations, Reporting from Ukraine, Ronald Brownstein, Rostov-On-Don, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ryazan, Saudi Arabia, Shikha Dalmia, Skid Row, Slovenia, South Carolina, Spain, Spinal Tap, Steve Chapman, Steve Clemons, Strait of Hormuz, Suchomimus, Sudan, Supreme Court, Swords, Teacher Incentive Allotment, Terry Johnson, Texas, Texas Education Agency, Texas Scorecard, Tom Omestad, Tony Semerad, Tricontinental Institute, Tung Chee-hwa, Turkey, TV, Tyumen, Uber, UK, Ukraine, vaccine mandate, Virginia, Volgograd, Washington D.C., Ways and Means Committee, Welfare State, Wildberries, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Zaporizhia, Zohran Mamdani
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Iran, Persuasion, And The Limits Of Rational Actor Theory
The On-Again, Never-Really-Off-Again war with Iran is most definitely on again. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces completed a new round of offensive strikes against Iran, July 7, hitting over 80 targets with precision munitions as an immediate response to Iran’s … Continue reading
Posted in Jihad, Military
Tagged Abraham Accords, Ayatollah Khomeini, Central Command (CENTCOM), Hamas, Hezbollah, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Islam, Israel, Jihad, Middle East, Military, nuclear weapons, Operation Epic Fury, Qom, Shiites, Strait of Hormuz, Tehran, waqf
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LinkSwarm For May 8, 2026
Democrats illegal redistricting attempt in Virginia is dead (while Republican efforts in other states steamroll ahead), more welfare state fraud exposed, Trump actually shrinks the federal workforce, Ukraine hits a wide range of targets across Russia, more Democrats soft on … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Technology, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged 2026 Election, Ahmed Ali Balout, AI, Alexandra Wilson, Anthropic, Austin, Babylon Bee, Baltic Sea, BeardMeatsFood, Beirut, Black Sea, Blake Fiechter, Blooming Clouds LLC, Border Controls, Brandon Creighton, Brenda Wilson, Brett Ligon, Brian Roark, Brian Schmutzler, California, Caspian Sea, Charlotte Bergmann, Cheboksary, Chris Bryant, Chuck Herring, Chuvasia, Claude Cowork, CNN, Communism, corrupt scumbags, Crime, Crimea, Dan Dernulc, data security, defensive gun use, Democrats, Dennis Bonnen, Dexter Gilford, Diesel Creek, dogs, Donald Trump, economy, El Cajon, Eric Swalwell, Fame PBX LLC, FBI, Flamingo cruise missile, fraud, Garland, Gary Cobb, Gavin Newsom, Green Party (UK), Greg Goode, Greg Walker, H-1B visa, Hezbollah, Holly Hansen, Holly Taylor, homeless, IDF, Illegal Aliens, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Indiana, Israel, Jason Panzer, Jihad, Jim Buck, Jose Garza, Jose Ignacio Bonilla-Garcia, Karakurt-class corvette, Ken Paxton, Kerch Strait Bridge, Kim Ogg, Labour, Lebanon, Legal Insurrection, Linda Rogers, LinkSwarm, Louise Lucas, Luke Rosiak, marijuana, Mary Elise Cosgray, Media Watch, Medicaid, Melissa Morris, Memphis, Met Gala, Michelle Davis, Mike Pence, Military, Montgomery County, music, New York, Nigel Farage, Novorossiysk, Oak Technologies Inc., Ohio, Oregon, Paula Copenhaver, PocketOS, Qubitz Tech Systems LLC, Raman Gill, rape, Redistricting, Reform Party (UK), Republicans, Restore Britain, Rick Beato, Rodric Bray, Rostov-On-Don, Rupert Lowe, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Sara Gonzales, self-defense, sex offender, Somalia, Spencer Deery, Steve Cohen, Strait of Hormuz, Su-34, Suchomimus, technology, Techpath Inc., Techquency LLC, Tekpro IT LLC, Tennessee, terrorism, Texas, Texas 4th Senate District, The Texan News, The Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct (SCJC), Tokmak, Tracey Powell, Travis County, Travis Holdman, Trevor De Vries, Trudy Strassburger, UK, Ukraine, unemployment, Virat Solutions Inc., Virginia, Welfare State, Wigan, World War II, Your Party (UK), Zaporizhia
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Iran Getting Spicy Again
Taking a look at the activity in the Strait or Hormuz, it looks like our mostly peaceful pause is at an end and things are about to get kinetic again. Looking at the Iran Livemap, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard has … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military
Tagged Central Command (CENTCOM), Dubai, Foreign Policy, Iran, Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Israel, Jihad, Military, Navy, Operation Epic Fury, Strait of Hormuz, UAE
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LinkSwarm For April 17, 2026
Trump’s Iran blockade twists Iran’s arm into opening the Strait of Hormuz, Ukraine blows up a bunch more Russian oil and gas infrastructure, leftists try to remove more rights from their political opponents, and this weekend in Austin you can … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged 2028 Presidential Race, Abbas Araqchi, Adam Savage, advertising, Apple, Asmongold, Babylon Bee, Baltimore, Billy Idol, Black Sea, blockade, Carrollton, Caspian Sea, Catholics, Central Command (CENTCOM), Cerina Fairfax, Cherepovets, China, Clownfish TV, Communism, Crime, Dan “Razin” Caine, DEI, Democrats, Department of Justice, Disney, dogs, Donald Trump, Donetsk, drones, Eric Swalwell, Foreign Policy, Germany, Hezbollah, IMAX, Iran, Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Iron Maiden, Israel, Jihad, Joe Biden, Joy Division, Justin Fairfax, Ken Paxton, Kevin Morrison, Lebanon, LinkSwarm, Luther Vandross, Ma Xingrui, Marvel, Media Watch, Michael Doran, movies, Muslim, New Order, Nicole Dash, nuclear weapons, Oasis, Operation Epic Fury, Paige Falco, Phil Collins, Planned Parenthood, Pope Leo XIV, Quds Force, Ralph Northam, Rock and Roll, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Sade, sanctions, sex offender, Shahed drone, Social Justice Warriors, Storm Shadow, Strait of Hormuz, Sundas 'Sunny' Naqvi, T-14 Armata, Tablet, The Alamo, Tuapse, UK, Ukraine, University of North Texas, voting fraud, Wu-Tang Clan, Xi Jinping, Zohran Mamdani, Zul Mohamed
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LinkSwarm For April 10, 2026
An Iran ceasefire (sorta, kinda) holds, still more Californian welfare state fraud, Governor HairGel simply isn’t all there, Colorado steps up its war on the First Amendment, France’s aircraft carrier gets rumbled by a jogging ap, and William Shatner isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Technology, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged 90th Texas Legislature, abortion, ActBlue, Adam Carolla, Admiral Grigorovich, AI, aircraft carrier, Amelou Gill, Babylon Bee, BlueSky, Border Controls, Borepatch, Budget, California, campaign finance fraud, Charles de Gaulle (aircraft carrier), China, Clownfish TV, Colorado, Communism, Crime, David Daleiden, Democrats, DHS, Donald Trump, drones, Fairly Oddparents, First Amendment, Ford, France, gambling, Gavin Newsom, Gladwin Gill, Gregg Abbot, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, Hezbollah, homeless, Illegal Aliens, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Iran, Israel, Jackson Hinkle, Jihad, Jordan, Lebanon, LinkSwarm, Litani River, Mike Rowe, Neville Roy Singham, Novorossiysk, Oleshky, Operation Epic Fury, Operational Security, Planned Parenthood, Portland, Rick Beato, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Salah Sarsour, Sarinasdat Hosseiny, Social Justice Warriors, Strait of Hormuz, Texas, Texas Sands PAC, Tom Cotton, transexual, UK, Ukraine, Victoria Taft, Welfare State, William Shatner, Zahrani River
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Iran Strikes: Big Week Starts
(Feeling better today, thanks. I’m cautiously optimistic that I can keep these crackers down.) It looks like a big increase in operational strike tempo against Iranian targets has kicked off today, well in advanced of Trump’s 8 PM EST deadline. … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military
Tagged Alborz, Baluchestan, Benjamin Netanyahu, Esmail Qaani, Foreign Policy, IDF, infrastructure, Iran, Iranian air force, Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Isfahan, Israel, Jihad, Kharg Island, Majid Khademi, Military, Mirage III, Operation Epic Fury, Pakistan, Qom, Quds Force, Saudi Arabia, Sharif University, Stephen Green, Strait of Hormuz, Tehran, Yazdan Mir
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