The irony here is that Russia might have gotten control of the Donbas without firing a shot — and in fact largely already had it. Now, nearly two months into their attempt to annihilate Ukraine as a sovereign entity, Vladimir Putin has launched his consolation-prize phase of the war, aiming to get enough of Ukraine … Read more
Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, is one of the youngest federal judges, but she has the common sense and courage that very few judges have. Kathryn Kimball Mizelle worked for the firm representing President Trump in the election steal and was confirmed by the Senate in November 2020, only days after the steal occurred. She was the … Read more
Remember this MSNBC segment on online harassment? MSNBC aired it less than two weeks ago. Washington Post tech reporter Taylor Lorenz claimed to have “severe PTSD” over online bullying and doxxing, which she claimed was aimed at her primarily because of her gender. Lorenz’ critics instead pointed to her long track record of targeting people … Read more
After a federal judge shot down the CDC’s face mask mandate for public travel, the industry didn’t wait long to act. Almost immediately, Amtrack announced that masks would be optional on trains. American, Southwest, United, Delta, and Alaska Airlines all announced that masking would be optional within hours. Some pilots made the announcement to passengers … Read more
Parents of children who attend Gullet Elementary School in Austin, Texas were in for a surprise last week as a costumed adult handed out plastic Easter eggs filled with candy and a little something-something else. Imagine their surprise when some children opened their plastic eggs and found condoms. A Professor of Government at UT-Austin tweeted … Read more
Psychological warfare has been a common tactic in conflict throughout history, however, with the advent of modern technology, the Ukrainians are taking the strategy to a whole new level thanks to the technological backing of the United States. According to The Washington Post, the Ukrainian government, led by Volodomir Zelensky, has begun using US facial … Read more
The NY Times published a story today about the rising number of homeless people who are dying on the streets. In a county as large and populous as Los Angeles, there was an average of five deaths per day last year. Some of this death toll is connected to the surge of fentanyl as a … Read more
On Monday evening’s NBC Nightly News, they finally ran a segment on the rapidly deteriorating situation on the US/Mexico border which the Biden administration has allowed to remain open. In stunning candor for anchor Lester Holt, he announced at the top of the segment that according to border patrol officials “more migrants crossed into the … Read more
One of the pleasures of being filthy rich, I’d imagine, is that you can never have an idea that’s “too silly.” By dint of your wealth and influence, you’ll always be given a respectful hearing even if you’re wildly out of touch with reality on a subject. Like, for instance, if you’ve convinced yourself that … Read more
Those who refuse to learn from history are condemned to repeat it. Back in January, James Carville vented to Vox about how exasperated he was by small-donor liberals and what I’d call their “hate-donate” strategy in elections. Which is really the opposite of a strategy: Instead of carefully assessing which races are realistically winnable and … Read more