Monthly Archives: December 2019

Happy New Year Australia – 2020

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We Were Warned About the Deep State, but Refused to Listen by Larry C Johnson

Many of the critical tools employed in the coup to paint Donald Trump as a tool of the Russians and to manufacture a pretext for removing him from office, were created more than twenty years ago. I am talking about … Continue reading

Posted in Larry Johnson, Russiagate | 28 Comments

Lesson for today – Shoot back at the nuts!

"Many Democrats and liberal media figures sneer at the “good guy with a gun” narrative when it comes to the debate over gun control, dismissing it as a myth clung to by Bible-thumping rednecks. Yet, if there was ever a … Continue reading

Posted in Current Affairs, Gun Control | 69 Comments

Idlib battle footage – TTG

ANNA News has some excellent footage of recent combat in Idlib. It shows some 25th Special Mission Forces Division units on the attack. You get a good feel for the nature of the combat with small, combined arms units operating … Continue reading

Posted in Syria, The Military Art, TTG | 30 Comments

The Space News We’re Excited About in 2020 – Gizmodo

(Artemis return booster) "It’s time to look ahead to the coming year and all things that will be happening in space exploration. With new missions to Mars, a probe returning to Earth with samples taken from an asteroid, and even … Continue reading

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SAA at the gates of Ma’arat Al-Nu’man – TTG

BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:20 A.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) continued their advance in the southeastern countryside of the Idlib Governorate this evening, as their troops seized more ground from the jihadist rebels. Led by the 25th Special Mission Forces Division … Continue reading

Posted in Syria, The Military Art, TTG | 4 Comments

Happy Chanukah!

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The Afghanistan Papers – TTG

“A confidential trove of government documents obtained by The Washington Post reveals that senior U.S. officials failed to tell the truth about the war in Afghanistan throughout the 18-year campaign, making rosy pronouncements they knew to be false and hiding … Continue reading

Posted in Afghanistan, Borg Wars, TTG | 32 Comments

The Ghost of FISA warrants past visits Judge Collyer

In the spirit of Adam Schiff's parody of the transcript of  Trump's ill conceived (and executed) phone call to Zelensky I offer this version of an imagined visit by the Ghost of FISA warrants past to Judge Rosemary Collyer, head … Continue reading

Posted in Intelligence, Justice | 5 Comments

“Ornament of the World” PBS

This is an excellent narrative of the 'Ummayad Caliphate of Cordoba which ruled for so long what are now Spain, Portugal and the Balearic Islands as al-andalus.  i recommend it to all.  pl https://www.pbs.org/show/ornament-world/

Posted in History, Middle East, Religion, Television | 10 Comments