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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Happy New Year!
Welcome to the exciting, bold new year of 2019! You made it! Instead of actual content, here’s Colin Furze making and wearing a 1000 RPM belt of spinning knives: Tomorrow: Hopefully something resembling actual content.
Louis C.K. and the Social Justice War on Comedy
This is the Louis C. K. comedy routine than has the usual Social Justice Warrior “That’s not funny!” scolds in a tizzy this morning (NSFW, just in case you were unclear on that part): “You didn’t get shot! You pushed … Continue reading
Posted in Social Justice Warriors, video
Tagged comedy, Louis C.K., Social Justice Warriors, video
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Diana Fleischman and Jonathan Pie on the Gender Pay Gap Myth
Diana Fleischman is an evolutionary psychologist at the University of Portsmouth. (Also, when she was going to graduate school at UT Austin many years ago, we dated very briefly.) Here she is debunking the gender pay gap myth. She’s only … Continue reading
Why No New Housing Gets Built in San Francisco
A property owner spent nearly 5 years and $1.4 million trying to convert his laundromat into new housing in San Francisco’s Mission district, only to find that city’s far left political establishment hates letting new housing be built. And they … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Regulation, Social Justice Warriors, video
Tagged California, Democrats, Regulation, rent control, San Francisco, Social Justice Warriors, video
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LinkSwarm for December 28, 2018
The week between Christmas and New Years is always odd. Work slows down with so many people on vacation, but there’s always a personal rush to get things done before the end of the year. Kevin D, Williamson follows the … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged Andrew McCarthy, antifa, Austin, Border Controls, China, Crime, Dan Sullivan, Florida, Foreign Policy, Hollywood, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kevin Spacey, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, Military, Obituary, Oregon, Portland, psychological warfare, rape, Richard Overton, Social Justice Warriors, Syria, Texas, trade, Washington Post
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The $2 Million Park Bathroom
John Stossel examines your tax dollars at work: Only government spends $2 million on a tiny bathroom in a park. I investigated: pic.twitter.com/IHjw4KNxCH — John Stossel (@JohnStossel) December 26, 2018 It took way longer to build that bathroom than the … Continue reading
Posted in unions, video, Waste and Fraud
Tagged John Stossel, New York City, unions, video, waste
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Cops Behaving Badly
Sometimes law enforcement officers use poor judgement. This week’s examples: Buying cocaine for the prostitute you’re having rough sex with may be a career-limiting move. Especially if you’re an Austin police officer. From New York, an officer that failed to … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Guns, Texas, Waste and Fraud
Tagged Austin, Austin Police Department, Baltimore, California, corruption, Crime, Danny Reedy, Guns, Jason Dusterhoft, Jorge Villegas, LAPD, Lisa Bloom, Los Angeles, Maryland, NYPD, Texas, Ysabel Villegas
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Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! Instead of political blogging, enjoy Stellarscope’s shoegaze version of “Silent Night”:
A Life Worth Celebrating
Something uplifting for Christmas Eve: “Simcha Rotem, last surviving fighter in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943, died in Jerusalem Saturday at the age of 94.” Thousands of Jews died in Europe’s first urban anti-Nazi revolt, most of them burned … Continue reading
Posted in Military
Tagged Jews, Obituary, Poland, Simcha Rotem, Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, World War II
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