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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
A Video on Millennials
I saw this video about the RAND Corporation’s Simon Sinek talking about the problem with millennials, and thought it was interesting enough to post, but not necessarily endorse. Some thoughts and caveats: Categorizing the effects of both “alcohol” and “social … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for December 30, 2016
Welcome to the last LinkSwarm of 2016! I have a lot of bigger posts gestating for next week (including a huge one on Texas’ own municipal pension crisis), so in the meantime, enjoy these: Newt Gingrich on The New York … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Media Watch, Social Justice Warriors
Tagged #GamerGate, #NeverTrump, 2016 Election, 2018 Election, Border Controls, Brianna Wu, Crime, Denton, Donald Trump, Europe, feminism, flash mob, Germany, Guns, hate crime hoax, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Israel, Italy, Jihad, John Walker Flynt, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, Nevada, New York Times, Newt Gingrich, ObamaCare, Oregon, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
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Tank Watch: Abrams To Control Drones?
The army is thinking of making the M1A2 Abrams tank a drone control platform: The Army is preparing to configure Abrams tank prototypes able to control nearby “robotic” wing-man vehicles which fire weapons, carry ammunition and conduct reconnaissance missions for … Continue reading
Drexel University Professor Calls for Genocide Against White People
George Ciccariello-Maher, a “radical political theorist, and currently Associate Professor of Politics and Global Studies at Drexel University,” tweeted that all he wanted for Christmas “is White Genocide.” Naturally, now he’s claiming that it’s all a joke, though John Sexton … Continue reading
Venezuelan Socialism Out-Grinches Itself
The ongoing failure of socialism in Venezuela is one of those continuing stories that always threaten to turn post-worthy. This week’s Christmas season hook: the government’s Grinch-like seizure of toys: Caracas, Venezuela (CNN)Venezuelan officials have confiscated nearly 4 million toys … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Economics, Foreign Policy
Tagged Christmas, Communism, Economics, Foreign Policy, Hugo Chavez, hyperinflation, Nicolas Maduro, socialism, Venezuela
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A Quarter-Century Ago Today: The Collapse of the Soviet Union
Legal Insurrection reminds of an event that the entire world has to be thankful for: The collapse of the Soviet Union. Merry Christmas, everyone!
Posted in Communism, Foreign Policy
Tagged Communism, Foreign Policy, George H. W. Bush, Soviet Union
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Just How Badly Democrats Have Done Under Obama
You’ve read examples of this piece before, but Deroy Murdock offers up a particularly tasty example of the genre: As Obama concludes his reign of error, his party is smaller, weaker, and more rickety than it has been since at … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, ObamaCare
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Democrats, Deroy Murdock, Elections, Obama, ObamaCare
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LinkSwarm for December 23, 2016
I hope everyone has plans for the Christmas weekend, even if they’re only “eat as much food and watch as much football as humanly possible.” Enjoy a Friday LinkSwarm: Suspect in Berlin jihad truck attack shot dead. I was going … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Global Warming, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged 2016 Presidential Race, Aleppo, Benjamin Netanyahu, Berlin, California, cocaine, Crime, Cthulhu, DNC, Egypt, federalism, feminism, Germany, Global Warming, Israel, Jihad, Keith Ellison, LinkSwarm, media bias, Media Watch, New York, Obama, Obama Scandals, Planned Parenthood, Scott Walker, Snopes, Social Justice Warriors, Social Security, Texas, Tom Perez
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Another Black Eye for Jana Duty
One of the cases outgoing Williamson County District Attorney Jana Duty bragged about was the cold case conviction of Rex Allen Nisbett for the murder of his estranged wife. Indeed, the arrest of Nisbett is one of only three instances … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime
Tagged Crime, Jana Duty, Rex Allen Nisbett, Williamson County
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How Wisconsin Went Red
There’s a nice piece in the Washington Examiner by Salena Zito on how Wisconsin went from a Democratic to a Republican state: Eight years ago, Wisconsin Democrats were in the catbird seat; they held the Governor’s office, the majority in … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Republicans, Salena Zito, Scott Walker, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Recall
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