Tag Archives: Russia-Ukraine War of 2022

The 2024 Republican nomination — betting market update, May 2023 — Trump 50%, DeSantis 28%, Other 22%


Using PredictIt better-market data, here is a look at the state of the Republican nomination race for 2024. I made a previous version of this kind of report in August 2022, and will here compare the May 2023 with the … Continue reading

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Scenes from the anti-war rally in Washington (Feb. 19, 2023)


“A motley, disparate collection of political-forces which, at a glance, share very little in common.” That is the gist of one of the notes I jotted down while observing the scene during the recent anti-war rally in Washington, held Sunday, … Continue reading

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The elections of 2022 in Sweden (nationwide) and Germany (Lower Saxony): Sweden’s AfS vs Nyans a preview of battles to come


A commentary on the election results in Sweden and Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany, in the past month. Focusing more on the Swedish election, but both elections are of interest and have things to tell us. I am especially interested in … Continue reading

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Why does Gregory Cochran support the Ukraine war?


After the coordinated bombings against the Nordstream gas pipelines by unknown actors in late September 2022, the commentator, blogger, and physicist-anthropologist Dr. Greg Cochran began promoting a theory on what happened and what it means. There were three stated or … Continue reading

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Why does Steve Sailer support the war in Ukraine?


Steve Sailer has come out as an essentially uncritical supporter of the NATO/US/Ukraine side and of the Zelensky government. One detects little gap between his and the standard, “mainstream media” position on this matter. This from the man who coined … Continue reading

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In search of a “Ukraine-War-Panic”–“Corona-Panic” Venn diagram


An easy observation, it was, in late February and March 2022, to (ironically) say “the Ukraine-Russia war miraculously ended Covid!” On further consideration, it may not be so simple. I am interested in prying into this and finding a Venn … Continue reading

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