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Contraband By Walrus.
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We are entering an era where “White Supremacist” is the ultimate dirty word, at least according to the Domestic Terrorism bill of 2021. Read the Act. Guilt is determined by a committee of..... the Department of Justice. This is an... Continue reading
Posted Jan 27, 2021 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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The Great Experiment V.2.0 By Walrus
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"The establishment of our new Government seemed to be the last great experiment for promoting human happiness." - George Washington, January 9, 1790 "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face —... Continue reading
Posted Jan 11, 2021 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Hallelujah! Assange Extradition Rejected By Walrus
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Word just in that the Assange extradition request has been rejected. HRC must be spitting chips. Maybe, just maybe, Journalists might now show some spine. This could be, in Churchill's words, the end of the beginning in the fight against... Continue reading
Posted Jan 4, 2021 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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"To Sullivan" - The GAGA Dictionary By Walrus.
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Friends, herewith the first entry in what I have termed "The GAGA Dictionary". I name it the GaGa for no reason. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "To Sullivan", adjective; to use a judicial position to persecute an individual beyond any pretext of administering justice.... Continue reading
Posted Dec 13, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Lest We Forget By Walrus.
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It's Remembrance Day today - a beautiful spring morning with storms and rain forecast later today. Lest we forget those who sacrificed themselves - gave up their springtimes so that you and I could enjoy ours. My poppies are late... Continue reading
Posted Nov 10, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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CSS Shenandoah In Melbourne, 1865, By Walrus.
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(CSS Shenandoah burning whalers in the Bering Sea) The confederate raider CSS Shenandoah visited Melbourne in the colony of Victoria in 1865. She was berthed within a hundred yards of where I keep my yacht today. Despite Britain declaring itself... Continue reading
Posted Nov 4, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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An Apology To U. S. Special Forces By Walrus.
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TV and movies present an image of U.S. special forces of all varieties as being the most aggressive in the world and not particularly concerned about legalities, Geneva Conventions etc. This is an article of faith among left wingers world... Continue reading
Posted Oct 21, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Musick has Charms to sooth a savage Breast, To soften Rocks, or bend a knotted Oak.” - Walrus.
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The title is a quote from a play by Congreve (1697). Despite their politics, which I think go with the territory, there are wonderful American singers and musicians that the whole world has grown to love and I would like... Continue reading
Posted Oct 13, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Music - An Escape From This Crazy World By Walrus.
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After listening to what passes for a Presidential Debate yesterday, as well as the overwhelming quantity of fake news, it is necessary to cleanse the mind of this rubbish and try and focus on what is important in life. In... Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Facebook Considered Harmful By Walrus.
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I believe I have found the enabler of the coming civil war. ================================================= Thank you, Chairpersons Pallone and Schakowsky, for inviting me to speak today. When I started working in technology, my hope was to build products that brought people... Continue reading
Posted Sep 25, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies By Walrus.
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As if there isn’t enough uncertainty in the forthcoming elections, Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died. May she rest in peace. There is talk of a recess appointment since there is no way Congress will facilitate a Presidential nomination through normal... Continue reading
Posted Sep 19, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Ambush Shooting Of Police In L.A. By Walrus.
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I hope the general community rallies in support of two Police deputies ambushed and shot in Los Angeles. https://abc7.com/2-lasd-deputies-ambushed-in-compton-shooting/6420532/ Failure to support the police in this matter will have a negative effect on what I will call “lower socioeconomic economic... Continue reading
Posted Sep 13, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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A Reflection By Walrus.
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Last July I was invited to lunch at the Middle Temple by a friend of mine, a slightly eccentric QC who is also a brilliant raconteur. The temple was originally the headquarters of the Knights Templar and after their disestablishment... Continue reading
Posted Aug 31, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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The Kenosha Shooting By Walrus.
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From 9000 miles away, I hope readers will forgive me for making two observations about the Kenosha shooting of Jacob Blake. (1) I don’t know for sure about American Police recruitment practices, but the old fashioned requirement here was that... Continue reading
Posted Aug 25, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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AI In Warfare By Walrus.
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The defence press is reporting that an AI shot down a top F16 pilot in a dog fight simulation on 20th August. “In a 5 to 0 sweep, an AI ‘pilot’ developed by Heron Systems beat one of the Air... Continue reading
Posted Aug 21, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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And Now For Something Completely Different By Walrus.
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I am an occasional devotee of music with somewhat eclectic taste. As a child I sang in a reasonably well trained choir - well enough to be offered a scholarship. My tastes have moved past the sublime Mozart towards Mahler... Continue reading
Posted Aug 3, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Gen. Milley, CJCS, Is Off The Reservation By Walrus.
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Gen. Milley has weighed in on the subject of military bases whose names are associated with the Confederacy. He also adds some value judgements, presumably his own, regarding Confederate Officers and soldiers: “Like the country it serves, the U.S. military... Continue reading
Posted Jul 9, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Fire Callout. By Walrus.
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I received the following emergency alert fire brigade call out a few hours ago. We raced to the station in the freezing night cold only to discover it was a false alarm. Being in Australia, our dispatchers weren’t thinking about... Continue reading
Posted Jul 4, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Ghislaine Maxwell Arrested By Walrus.
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There are numerous reports that Ghislaine Maxwell has been arrested accused of being an accessory or enabler of Geoffrey Epstein’s alleged criminal sexual behaviour. We already know that there are allegations that Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton and a host of... Continue reading
Posted Jul 2, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Another Piece Of The Covid19 Puzzle By Walrus.
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At a celebratory lunch last weekend Covid19 was discussed, this was not unusual as our restaurant was operating under pandemic social distancing rules. A friend remarked that they had been warned about Covid19 as a result of a meeting, connected... Continue reading
Posted Jun 14, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Has “The Deep State” Won? By Walrus.
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I want to advance a fanciful theory - an extension of Col. Lang’s question; Perhaps money talks. The test is at the end of this post. Suppose some very rich folks bought the majority of American media. They control that... Continue reading
Posted Jun 7, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Flynn - Perjury? Emmet Sullivan Doubles Down By Walrus.
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Firstly, Larry Johnson and Robert Willmann know more about this case than I do. It now appears, if this report today is to be believed, that Emmett Sullivan is now inclined to charge General Flynn with contempt of court and... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Tara Reade - Biden Has Some Explaining To Do; By Walrus
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“A court declaration from 1996 corroborates former Biden staffer Tara Reade's claim that she was sexually harassed while working for him in 1993, according to the Sacramento Bee.” It seems that the Obama team and the Biden campaign missed one... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Running While Black By Walrus.
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I don’t quite know how to describe the death of Ahmaud Arbery apart from calling it a tragedy. There are any number of articles containing every sort of view possible. Lest someone complain about my observation, I regard this death... Continue reading
Posted May 7, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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ANZAC Day 2020 By Walrus.
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Today, the morning of the 25th, I planned to March with my Battalion Association in Melbourne. I wanted to see how many were still alive and attend the traditional ANZAC day football match at the MCG. My wife is an... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2020 at Sic Semper Tyrannis
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