Not quite star wars yet. The past and old age of warfare is changing as we watch the conflict in the Ukraine between one ill equipped small defender and the more modern equipped large attacker. It is only because of NATO and the US equipping Ukraine has the stubborn resistance held up. The lessons to […] The post Age of Warfare is Changing appeared first on Angry Bear. [Read More...]
House ethics panel investigates Madison Cawthorn over ‘improper relationship’ and crypto promotion
The House Ethics Committee announced that it is investigating Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn. The panel said it is looking into an alleged "improper relationship" with a staffer. Lawmakers are also investigating whether Cawthorn "improperly" promoted an anti-Biden cryptocurrency. The House Ethics Committee announced on Monday it is investigating embattled Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn over a potentially "improper relationship" with a staffer and his promotion of an anti-Joe Biden-themed cryptocurrency.The committee, which rarely makes public statements, said it voted unanimously on May 11 to establish an investigation into the North Carolina lawmaker. An Ethics panel investigation is a serious step, but does not necessarily prove any wrongdoing.Cawthorn is already set to leave Congress in January, following his primary defeat to North… [Read More...]
Oh no! Vaccination is ineffective, and deaths in Australia are surging!
Let’s check back in on the authoritarian hell hole of Australia. Donald Boudreaux is still tirelessly working to educate people about the dangers of lockdowns and the wisdom of the Great Barrington Declaration strategy of “focused protection”. ; Today he quotes this paragraph from an essay by Gigi Foster posted at – hold your breath! – […] The post Oh no! Vaccination is ineffective, and deaths in Australia are surging! appeared first on Angry Bear. [Read More...]
Vaccinating the global poor is a moral problem that requires a political solution
Writing in The Atlantic in May 2021, Hoeg, Prasad, and Ghandi argued that the United States should delay vaccinating children against COVID-19 until vulnerable adults are vaccinated in poorer countries around the world. ; A similar argument could now be made for delaying boosters, at least for people who are not at high risk. ; An unvaccinated […] The post Vaccinating the global poor is a moral problem that requires a political solution appeared first on Angry Bear. [Read More...]
Putin very sick, coup in the works?
I haven’t commented on rumors about Putin’s health. ; Lots of people have reasons to spread disinformation, and I have no way of seeing through the smoke. ; Still, the rumors are out there. ; What should we make of this? The post Putin very sick, coup in the works? appeared first on Angry Bear. [Read More...]
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Progressives made the perfect the enemy of the good. Now poor children are going to bed hungry.
It’s hard to know why things shake out in Congress the way they do. Why hasn’t there been agreement on a climate bill? Why hasn’t a compromise been reached on a child tax credit? Why not better preparation for the next pandemic, or even for the next wave of this pandemic? From the outside it’s […] The post Progressives made the perfect the enemy of the good. Now poor children are going to bed hungry. appeared first on Angry Bear. [Read More...]
Biden wants to give Putin an off ramp
From Reuters: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he is worried that Russian President Vladimir Putin does not have a way out of the Ukraine war, and Biden said he was trying to figure out what to do about that. . . . Biden said Putin is a very calculating man and the problem […] The post Biden wants to give Putin an off ramp appeared first on Angry Bear. [Read More...]
Has Putin shown us his off ramp?
Putin is looking for an off ramp and has outlined his main terms. In mid-March, it became clear that a full-blown Russian defeat in Ukraine was a real possibility. ; That possibility has grown in the past few weeks as the Russians have continued to perform shambolically in every way possible, and NATO has increased its […] The post Has Putin shown us his off ramp? appeared first on Angry Bear. [Read More...]
What To Expect After President Biden’s Executive Order On Bitcoin
The recent executive order offers insight into the United States government’s view of Bitcoin and how they intend to become an international leader.Joseph Stafford is a partner at the law firm Wilson Elser and provides counseling to clients in the Intellectual Property, Regulatory Compliance and Corporate/D&O Risk Management practice areas.By signing an executive order (EO) on cryptocurrencies, President Biden has signaled an openness to the technology’s potentially positive impacts. This is a significant and encouraging development for an asset class (digital assets) that recently surpassed $3 trillion in market capitalization. If there were ever any fears of a widespread international or United States-led crackdown on Bitcoin, those appear to be gone and the United States appears to have indicated its intent to … [Read More...]
Stealth II
I think that with “Stealth” I indulged my inclination to try to figure things out more than I should have.The practical point is my claim that stealth technology is obsolete. I think this is well known and yet not allowed to effect the US Federal Budget. I cite the Wikipedia “Low-frequency radar[edit] Shaping offers far […] The post Stealth II appeared first on Angry Bear. [Read More...]