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Update on the two terrorist attacks
[NOTE: See this earlier post of mine today for background on the attacks.] The Old Dominion shooter attacked an ROTC class, as I described in my previous post. Now the victim who died has been identified: Lt Colonel Brandon Shah … Continue reading →
Terrorist attacks in Virginia and Michigan
There were two terrorist attacks today in the US. One was at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. The shooter killed one person and injured two, and is dead himself. I feel fairly confident in calling it a terrorist attack … Continue reading →
Save the SAVE Act?
So today it’s been announced that the SAVE Act will be brought up for a Senate vote, and it will almost certainly go down: Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., plans to bring the bill to the floor next week, … Continue reading →
Open thread 3/12/2026
He’s human after all:
Continue reading →Peeking through Iran’s fog of war
Where’s Khamenei the Younger? He has appeared in public recently as – a cardboard cutout. I don’t think this is a spoof, although it looks like one [*see below]: Reports are that he was wounded in the blast that killed … Continue reading →
The press and that Iranian school that was reported to have been hit
The press is still reporting creatively about the story, trying to pin it on the US. But the truth is that no one knows who fired the explosive that hit the school, although satellite imagery does seem to show that … Continue reading →
As the sun quickly sets, not on the British Empire – that’s already gone – but on Britain itself
It’s not enough to tear down statues. The British pound will be getting a new look. A generic one. So instead of past (or present) heroes to be pictured on future British currency, the pound will henceforth feature wildlife. I … Continue reading →
Open thread 3/11/2026
After all that, I thought it would be worth more:
Continue reading →Those plucky ISIS kids
Well, they aren’t exactly kids. But they’re pretty young – eighteen and nineteen years old, children of naturalized citizens from Turkey and Afghanistan. In their copious free time they constructed – or purchased, or were furnished with – an IED, … Continue reading →
Roundup
Here we go again: (1) Colonel MacGregor is Tucker Carlson’s longtime go-to “expert.” He sings the same song as Carlson. I’ve written about him before, mostly in connection with his pro-Russian “predictions” about the Ukraine War (see this). Apparently he’s … Continue reading →
Open thread 3/10/2026
A diver’s eye perspective:
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