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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Scott Adams on Kanye West on Rich People and Skill Stacks
Scott Adams has an interesting periscope up on Kanye West talking about how black people need to “think more like rich people.” Some of the points Adams covers about how Kanye West exhibits “rich people thinking” (especially compared to #BlackLivesMatter): … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for August 31, 2018
Just when I think the Catholic Church can’t make itself look any worse in the wake of the burgeoning child rape scandal, they prove me wrong: Papal spokesman on the Catholic Church’s spiraling child rape scandal: In an NBC News … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Guns, Media Watch, Military, ObamaCare, Texas
Tagged Baylor, Blase Cupich, Border Controls, Catholics, Chicago, CNN, college, Crime, Democrats, Dick's Sporting Goods, ESPN, Foreign Policy, Guns, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, John McCain, Kansas, Lancaster ISD, Llano, M1A2, Mahmoud Abbas, Media Watch, Military, ObamaCare, Palestinians, Philadelphia, Pope, Pope Francis, Russia, T-14 Armata, tanks, Texas, Waco
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Semiconductor Update: GlobalFoundries Gives Up On 7nm
GlobalFoundries has given up work on their 7nm process node. This is a direct result of AMD choosing TSMC over GlobalFoundries to fab their next generation microprocessor. GlobalFounderies was always something of an odd duck. It was spun out from … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Foreign Policy
Tagged Abu Dhabi, AMD, Economics, Foreign Policy, GlobalFoundries, Intel, Semiconductors, Taiwan, technology, TSMC, UMC
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The Texas Senate Race and the Case of the Ever-Shrinking Poll Sample
Another week, another poll that shows Beto O’Rourke within striking distance of Ted Cruz. The entire sample size on the Emerson poll was only 550 registered voters. It seems that O’Rourke’s numbers go up as the size of the sample … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, 2018 Texas Senate Race, Beto O'Rourke, Democrats, Elections, Emerson poll, polls, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas
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President Trump Announces New Trade Deal With Mexico
President Donald Trump announced a new trade deal with Mexico: President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. and Mexico have reached a new trade deal, paving the way for the possible revision of the North American Free Trade Agreement. In … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Foreign Policy
Tagged Donald Trump, Economics, Foreign Policy, NAFTA, trade
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ACLU Finds Clue, Backs NRA On Banks
This qualifies as news because it’s actually novel: The official view of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) remains that the Second Amendment protects a “collective right rather than an individual right.” But the organization nevertheless is helping the National … Continue reading
Posted in Guns, Media Watch, Uncategorized
Tagged ACLU, First Amendment, NRA, Second Amendment
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Dinesh D’Souza Demolishes The Myth of the Southern Strategy
The “Southern Strategy” myth refuses to die, mainly because it’s so useful for the political and media wings of the Democratic Party. In his new book, Death of a Nation: Plantation Politics and the Making of the Democratic Party, Dinesh … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Republicans
Tagged "Southern Strategy", Byron Shafer, Democrats, Dinesh D'Souza, Republicans, Richard Johnston, Richard Nixon, The South
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Sen. John McCain, RIP
Republican Senator John McCain has died at age 81 just days after ending treatment for brain cancer. McCain served his country honorably as a pilot before spending five years in a POW camp where he was regularly tortured by the … Continue reading
City of Austin: Here, Soccer, Have Some Tax Subsidies! Travis County: Not So Fast!
Remember how the City of Austin voted to throw tax break subsidies in order to steal another city’s soccer team? Well, now Travis County has weighed in: “Homie don’t play that!” Oh hey, guess what? In its haste to approve … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Democrats
Tagged Austin, Democrats, soccer, sports subsidies, Travis County
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LinkSwarm for August 24, 2018
I suspect people in the upper Midwest want summer to last as long as possible, but here in Texas, I admit to getting mighty tired of walking my dog at night when it’s still 90° and windless… Thanks to a … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, ObamaCare, Regulation, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, Welfare State
Tagged Catholics, Crime, DNC, Donald Trump, Ken Paxton, Michael Avenatti, ObamaCare, Paul Manafort, pedophilia, Purdue, rape, Robert Mueller, Social Justice Warriors, Sweden, Ted Cruz, Texas, welfare, Welfare State
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