this IS war
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Sucker Punches.
Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him. –Sun Tzu, The Art of War Remoderned America is enjoying a Master’s Class in the sucker punch. It all began with President Trump’s speech before the joint session of Congress on March 4th. The fun began when Representative Al Green of Texas’ 9th Congressional Read more
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Ballparkin’: to the tunnels from the sea
The Story, up to now A poorly-reported story from the current Israel-Hamas conflict is the IDF’s plan to fill the Hamas tunnel network in Gaza with seawater. Most of the published stories are short on fact and long on whiny pessimism, partly due to journalistic anti-Semitism and partly due to the widespread critical thinking impairment among Read more
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A Man Draws a Gun
I took pistol training because one day it dawned on me that if I ever actually needed a gun it would be too late to shop. Read more
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“Security concerns”
But today there are reports that the British government has said that it will not offer asylum to Asia Bibi. The reason being “security concerns” — that weasel term now used by all officialdom whenever it needs one last reason to avoid doing the right thing. Thanks to Douglas Murray, writing in the National Review, Read more
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Confucius say “Uh oh”
The Confucius Institutes in the US are in the government’s crosshairs: President Trump is about to sign the new National Defense Authorization Act, which will prohibit funding to Chinese-run Confucius Institutes on American campuses. Texas Senator Ted Cruz added the key amendment to “The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019,” which also restricts Read more
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ICAN gets Nobel Peace Prize. BFD.
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, another international gang of virtue signallers, has just received the Nobel Peace Prize. So far, they have motivated fewer than 50 pipsqueak countries to sign a UN treaty banning nuclear weapons (122 have “adopted” it, but signing off? Don’t hold your breath) . BUT, they do have Yoko Read more
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I don’t need another lecture from President Dumbass
At least the Crusaders were fighting back against an encroaching Muslim empire. Richard Fernandez sums it up best Christians are the most persecuted religious group on earth today and since the majority of the dead and dying are Egyptians, Ethiopians, Nigerians, Sudanese, Iraqis or Filipinos it is hard to see how Obama or Coates can Read more
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Put August 1st on your calendar. Forever.
Every year, on August 1st, the people of Warsaw stop for a moment of silence. Get the whole story. This fellow’s recent speech reminds us why we should care. Tip from American Digest. Read more
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The Man Who Defected to North Korea
Anyone who believes in something for nothing is already half on the road to being swindled. Fortunately, millions who have defected to the People’s Democratic Republic of California are finding it easier to escape. Update (22 July). And then there’s this poor mook who’s looking for an Islamic paradise. Tip from Via Meadia. Read more
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“…go to Europe and America and get a good education.”
Progressives pounce on hipocrasy as a cardinal sin. They should have a field day with this guy. Tip from Via Meadia Read more
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