Category Archives: Strategy

Calling it Now

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

Today it is two weeks from Election Day 2024. It is no longer actually Election Day. It is now just the End of In-person Voting Day. Sad, but that’s the reality this go-around.  Anyway, I figure I better say something … Continue reading →

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The Constitution Really IS under Attack

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

James Howard Kunstler (1) Heroes and Villains – by James Howard Kunstler (substack.com) and PJ Media WATCH: John Kerry at WEF Literally Calls For End of First Amendment Speech Rights – PJ Media both cover John Kerry’s most recent awful … Continue reading →

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Post-war Ukraine

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

Right now, it seems that the near-future combat front lines (as mapped by Suriyakmaps more-or-less?), where those lines will be four months from now (mid-Jan 2025), will trace the most likely future international border of Ukraine. This prediction assumes that … Continue reading →

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Ukraine Multiform War

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Geoff Demarest

Something came out today in the Ukraine war news that I feel is worth noting for future reference.  It looks like there is some effective guerrilla warfare being conducted by The Russians or proxies inside Romania.  This is expected in … Continue reading →

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PoliSci Sucks

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

Political Science is a detrimental academic discipline. Many reasons why, so let’s start cataloging the ways. Maybe we can together destroy PoliSci and make every good person who has a PoliSci degree feel ashamed and want desperately to go replace … Continue reading →

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Post-Debate

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

A lot has been going on, so this is a catch-up sprint post. It’s ‘Post Debate’ because so many people seem to think the political landscape has changed since the Thursday-night massacre. A lot else happened this week, including the … Continue reading →

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The National Scourge of False Witness

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

(Deuteronomy 19: 18-19 King James Version) And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother; Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian Participation at D-Day Memorial?

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

Haven’t said anything recently about the stupid Ukraine war. So much moving so fast.  Let’s start with Macron. The Frenchies are now all about allowing Ukraine to fire ‘western’ weapons into Russia? They even want to send more ‘western’ military … Continue reading →

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Darling, War 102

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

Our friend Paul Darling, author of Taliban Safari, is creating an educational series of audio podcasts on the warfare. He calls it War 102. Here are the links: War 102 (buzzsprout.com); https://open.spotify.com/show/5HFMjbVY0IDCnyMJAhmUmz He has five episodes in the can and … Continue reading →

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Sieg Heil

Posted on May 22, 2024 by Holmes Oliver

OK, today we need to give Volodymyr a new title as he is evidently no longer President, but something else under martial law. I’m going with Obergruppenführer Zelensky. Too much rank? Wrong language?

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