Author Archives: Lawrence Person

About Lawrence Person

Lawrence Person is a political commentator and science fiction writer living in Austin, Texas. I'm still between jobs. Feel free to hit the tip jar if you're so inclined.

Walter E. Williams, RIP

Famed free market economist Walter E. Williams has died at age 84. Williams is probably most famous for being a regular guest of Rush Limbaugh, but I probably first became aware of him from his work in Reason magazine, which … Continue reading →

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How Social Justice Warrior Language Manipulates People

A short video about how Social Justice Warriors manipulate language to box in political opponents: The people who claim that everything is sexist, that everything is racist. The people who claim that we all need to check our privilege. Those … Continue reading →

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Election Fraud Update For December 1, 2020

As promised, here’s this week’s election fraud update. Lots of hearings, lots of lawsuits, lots of evidence of fraud, and no indication yet that anything is getting overturned. Sydney Powell’s election fraud presentation. Caveat: PowerPoint, and the links appear to … Continue reading →

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Joe Rogan Under Attack?

With Joe Rogan’s show about to shift to Spotify, here’s a couple of other podcasters (Eric Weinstein and Lex Fridman) noting how Rogan’s close friends are attacked whenever he threatens to upset the desired narrative (i.e., “Biden is suffering from … Continue reading →

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70 Years Ago: The Battle of Chosin Reservoir

On November 27, 1950, Communist Chinese forces launched a surprise attack against United Nations forces (U.S., UK and South Korean) to begin the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir, one of the defining engagements of the Korean War. In hard winter … Continue reading →

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Sir, Any Firearms In The Vehicle?

Something light and amusing for Thanksgiving weekend: (Hat tip: Borepatch.)

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LinkSwarm for November 27, 2020

This Black Friday LinkSwarm is coming to you absolutely free! President Donald Trump pardons former National Security advisor Michael Flynn. Good. He was railroaded and then held prisoner by a rogue judge long after the Department of Justice ordered him … Continue reading →

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SR-71 Pilot Brian Shul On Being Thankful

Happy Thanksgiving! Dwight put this up a while back, and I decided to tuck it away to use on Thanksgiving. It’s a speech by SR-71 pilot Brian Shul about going from being severely burned in a crash in the jungle … Continue reading →

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Bill Filed To Regulate SWAT Teams

The filing season has started for next year’s 87th Texas Legislature, and Rachel Malone, Texas Director of Gun Owners of America, sent out an email highlighting various gun-related bills (both pro- and anti-Second Amendment) in the forthcoming session. One entry … Continue reading →

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Biden Still Bidening (Open Thread)

I spent all day putting together a new book catalog, so you’re getting a lazy blogging day today. Here’s a video of Joe Biden doing what Joe Biden does best: looking confused while stumbling over his own words: He's getting … Continue reading →

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