Monthly Archives: August 2022

What’s Liz Cheney doing?

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Pat Lang

The reference to Lincoln makes this clear. He was elected by a plurality of the popular vote. This was caused by a three-way division of the opposing popular vote. Get it? She is thinking of running for the purpose of … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Politics | 37 Comments

Hey Zhankoye – TTG

Posted on August 16, 2022 by TTG

LONDON, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Russia on Tuesday blamed saboteurs for orchestrating a series of explosions at an ammunition depot in Russian-annexed Crimea, a rare admission that armed groups loyal to Ukraine are damaging military logistics and supply lines on … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 57 Comments

“Postal service shuts Montpelier Station office over racial segregation exhibit” – TTG

Posted on August 15, 2022 by TTG

By ALLISON BROPHY CHAMPION CULPEPER STAR–EXPONENT As with snail mail, information was slow in coming. But it’s faster to realize that more conversation is needed about the difficult history of race in America, in Virginia and at James Madison’s Montpelier. … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, History, TTG | 19 Comments

Open Thread 15 August 2022

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Pat Lang
Posted in Open Thread | 43 Comments

The Search for Probable Cause. Another tale from the New CNN

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Fred

There’s danger to National Security! So says the attorney general. The Biden Administration has sent top men, yes TOP MEN, to keep us all safe. And our crack team from the New CNN, Chat Noir News, is on hunt. For … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Fred, government, History, Humor, Justice, Politics, Russiagate | 22 Comments

“Moscow’s Kherson troops nearly cut off after Ukrainian strikes damage road and rail bridges”

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Pat Lang

Ukrainian artillery almost cut off Russia’s forces in the occupied city of Kherson after badly damaging three key bridges across the River Dnipro. Kyiv’s forces have been pummelling a number of rail and road crossings over the waterway, and a … Continue reading →

Posted in Russia, The Military Art, Ukraine Crisis | 68 Comments

“Thousands of Russian troops reliant on vulnerable pontoon crossings as Ukraine blocks southern supply routes”

Posted on August 13, 2022 by Pat Lang

Thousands of Russian troops posted west of Ukraine’s Dnieper River have found themselves in a vulnerable position as Ukrainian forces have blocked most eastern supply routes, the U.K. defense ministry said Saturday. British intelligence has assessed that two primary bridges in … Continue reading →

Posted in Russia, The Military Art, Ukraine Crisis | 50 Comments

Euthanise A Walrus? Norwegians are Crazy! By Walrus

Posted on August 13, 2022 by walrus

A young, beautiful looking, female Walrus named Freya has graced the city of Oslo by taking up summer residence in Oslo Fiord. Needless to say, the general public are infatuated with her apparently to the point of endangering themselves. Female … Continue reading →

Posted in Walrus | 10 Comments

“Why Ukraine struggles to combat Russia’s artillery superiority” – TTG

Posted on August 12, 2022 by TTG

Russian heavy artillery — the Kremlin’s deadliest weapon against Ukraine — is still a superior force that has no mercy. Almost six months into the full-scale invasion, Russian advances remain generally stalled. But despite much effort with Western-provided advanced weaponry, Russia’s artillery … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 12 Comments

A court order grants the DOJ motion to unseal “limited” materials on the search warrant run on the Trump property. But what will be disclosed?

Posted on August 12, 2022 by willmann

By Robert Willmann Here is the court order that grants the motion by the Department of Justice filed yesterday, 11 August 2022. The government’s motion, submitted after Attorney General Merrick Garland’s cheesy statement he read earlier that day, is entitled: … Continue reading →

Posted in Administration, Current Affairs, government, Justice, Politics | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments