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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Texas Senate Committee Passes Ban On Teaching Critical Race Theory
In a followup to last week’s story about the Texas House passing a similar bill, a Texas Senate committee also passed a ban on teaching Critical Race Theory. And they even made it better: When state Rep. Steve Toth (R-The … Continue reading
This Is Your Skyscraper On Chinesium
Only recently did I learn the word Chinesium, a much needed neologism describing the crappy, subpar metal that cut-rate Chinese manufacturers build their products out of. So what happens when you build skyscrapers out of Chinesium? This happens: Engineers were … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Foreign Policy, Waste and Fraud
Tagged China, Chinesium, Communism, fraud, Semiconductors, Shenzhen, Shenzhen Electronics Group
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Warrantless Gun Seizure 9-0
Here’s some welcome news in the form of a rare 9-0 Supreme Court decision upholding Fourth Amendment rights against warrantless gun seizure: In a unanimous opinion Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against police who seized a man’s guns without … Continue reading
Posted in Guns, Supreme Court
Tagged Cady v. Dombrowski, Caniglia v. Strom, Clarence Thomas, Fourth Amendment, Guns, Samuel Alito, Supreme Court
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Brandon Herrera On New ATF 80% Lower Rules
I am very far indeed from an expert on ATF regulations, and have never bought an 80% lower (i.e., a partially milled metal blank that can be machined at home to produce the receiver for an AR-15 pattern modern sporting … Continue reading
Posted in Guns, Regulation, video
Tagged AR-15, ATF, Brandon Herrera, Guns, Modern Sporting Rifle, Regulation, video
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Followup: IDF To Hamas: Psych!
In yesterday’s LinkSwarm, I mentioned it was unclear whether IDF ground forces had actually entered Gaza or not. Well, it turns out there’s a reason for that. It was a ruse. Just after midnight Friday the Israeli Defense Force spokesman … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, Social Justice Warriors
Tagged Associated Press, Bombing, Foreign Policy, Gaza, Hamas, IDF, Israel, Jews, Jihad, Military, Palestinians, Social Justice Warriors
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LinkSwarm for May 14, 2021
The Biden Recession blooms, Bibby bombs, Baltimore burns, inscrutable Flu Manchu somehow infects the vaccinated, and Canada’s institutional religious hostility inflicts its revenge on the pastor that defied them. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Carter Malaise II: Inflation Boogaloo: The … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Military, Republicans, Texas, Welfare State
Tagged .50 BMG, Ali Khamenei, Artur Pawlowski, Austin, Baltimore, baseball, Biden Recession, Bishop Garrison, bridges, broken window policing, Canada, Chip Roy, Christianity, Colorado, coronavirus, Crime, DarkSide, Dave Hunt, David Simon, Democrats, Disney, dogs, Ed Norris, Elise Stefanik, Foreign Policy, Frederick Bealefeld, Gaza, Grand Tour, Guns, hacking, Hamas, IDF, inflation, Iran, Israel, James May, Jihad, Joe Manchin, Kansas, Keir Starmer, Kevin Clark, LinkSwarm, Liz Cheney, Marilyn Mosby, Martin O’Malley, Military, Minneapolis, Mississippi river, New York Yankees, NRA, O.J. Simpson, Palestinians, police, religion, Republicans, Russia, Seychelles, Sheila Dixon, SLAP round, Social Justice Warriors, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Tennessee, Tesla Motors, Texas, Top Gear, Travis County, unemployment, Wayne LaPierre, Welfare State, William J. Bratton, Wuhan
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Texas House Passes Ban On Teaching Critical Race Theory
Here’s something that’s long overdue: The Texas House advanced legislation Tuesday in a 81-52 vote that would restrict public school districts from incorporating critical race theory into their curricula. The roll call vote actually shows 79 Yeas, 65 Nays and … Continue reading
Posted in Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged Critical Race Theory, education, Greg Abbott, Social Justice Warriors, Steve Toth, Texas
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Palestinians Do What They Do Best: Firing Rockets At Israeli Civilians
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but Palestinians are reigning raining down terror rockets on Israel from Gaza, and Israel is pounding the snot out of Hamas military targets in Gaza in retaliation. “Over 700 rockets fired at … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military
Tagged Abraham Accords, Ashkelon, Foreign Policy, Gaza, Hamas, Iran, Israel, Jerusalem, Jihad, Joe Biden, Military
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Huffines Challenges Abbott
Former state senator Don Huffines is running against incumbent Greg Abbott for the Republican nomination for Texas governor: Gov. Greg Abbott has gained another challenge from the right, with the addition of former State Sen. Don Huffines into the gubernatorial … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2022 Texas Governor's Race, Chad Prather, coronavirus, Don Huffines, Elections, Greg Abbott, ice storm, Kurt Schwab, Matthew McConnaughey, Texas
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