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On Iran’s future
Sometimes Trump is very clear about what he’s doing and why. But sometimes he’s using misdirection to provide cover for some other plan. He can be unpredictable and somewhat unreadable, or he can say what he means and mean what … Continue reading →
Replacing Obamacare: Trump’s health insurance plan
With all the more violent news going on, you may have missed the fact that the administration has unveiled a proposal to replace Obamacare. Some key elements: The Great Healthcare Plan calls for codifying the Trump Administration’s Most-Favored-Nation deals to … Continue reading →
Another roundup
(1) VDH is recovering from his surgery and explains quite a bit here, including the fact that his lung cancer was of a rare type that’s difficult to diagnose and often mimics infection/inflammation on scans. That explains a lot. The … Continue reading →
Open thread 1/16/2026
I’m getting used to writing “2026.”
Continue reading →The main activity at the Minneapolis airport seems to have been …
… the transport of money to Somalia. Okay @DataRepublican, and I did some general numbers on the SomaliFraud cash going through Minneapolis airport. According to reports, over 2 years, they moved roughly $700MM through the airport. … That would essentially … Continue reading →
Walz the insurrectionist
What a nasty piece of work Walz is. Now that he’s not running again for office, the mask is totally off: Refers to the federal government as an “occupation.” Walz channeling 1860’s Democratic energy here. Unbelievable. https://t.co/i4zGTHujji — Scott Jennings … Continue reading →
Megyn, we hardly knew ye
Once a strong supporter of Israel, Megyn Kelly seems to have now cast her lot with the Carlson/Owens/Fuentes crowd on the topic, at least potentially. She apparently has done little looking into the issue previously, if you can believe what … Continue reading →
Helping my ex …
… deal with a medical issue. Nothing life-threatening, but I’ll be doing that for the next few hours. I plan to resume posting after that.
Continue reading →Open thread 1/15/2026
Anti-ICE demonstrations: it’s all fun and games until it’s not
Do you recall that the press seemed okay with ICE before Trump came along? Here’s a video that might remind you; unfortunately, it can’t be embedded but you can view it here. There’s also this: 2016. Obama’s Press Secretary is … Continue reading →
The waiting game in Iran
The killings have reached enormous levels. The mullahs are like cornered rats with very sharp teeth: With the Iranian regime conducting one of the deadliest crackdowns in recent decades despite repeated warnings by President Donald Trump, the U.S. and several … Continue reading →