Recent content by McG

Trump didn’t propose a federal elections system. He proposed that the Republicans take it over … he proposed a single system controlled by one of the parties. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0mke841zj0o

Those are both jobs that our enemies and allies employ MBT to achieve. Canada’s cavalry doctrine was spawned to make sense when CA had armour regiments rolling in TAPV. Then Medium Cavalry became the hope CoA to get those regiments into something more capable when we did not expect we would...

Running into walls turns out less effective than tripping out of windows. https://apnews.com/article/immigration-enforcement-minneapolis-hospitals-32cd5ca61d495e155d43b7cfd5e563b9

He walked that back out of greed. He tasted power and wanted to keep it.

Tyranny of the majority is what FPTP was designed to produce. It’s what gives majority governments to less than majority winners, it’s what leads to governments that lack regional representation, and it’s what feed the false narrative that provinces are uniform seas of red, blue, or orange.

I think he's at Crazy Cat Lady stage of being a master strategist & negotiator. Pull things from your hammer space, throw everything, see what sticks.

A real army might be buying more MBT instead of medium cavalry.

You don't buy weapons with a significant cyber component from someone who has recently threatened you. There may not be a bespoke "kill switch" but the country with proprietary access to the hardware and software is the country who knows the known vulnerabilities.

Took so long to position assets to attack Iran, he seems to have forgotten this was about supporting protesters from reprisals. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly5pd459gko … or maybe he is just in a hurry to change the channel on domestic protests snd state reprisals.

Over just ~ a month, ICE violated ~100 court orders in just Minnesota. The executive is unchecked by the judiciary. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/28/us/minneapolis-shooting-ice-minnesota?smid=url-share#heres-the-latest

The MSVS was the MLVW replacement.

This will add fuel.

Tap the square brackets. Tap the square brackets.

"Recent events have brought Trump’s governing style into sharper focus, 'Fascist' best describes it, and reluctance to use the term has now become perverse." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/01/america-fascism-trump-maga-ice/685751/

She has denied being a separatist while advancing initiatives that only benefit separatists or separatism. He actions speak louder than her denial.