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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
LinkSwarm for May 2, 2016
I expected to spend the weekend at the Levitation Music Festival here in Austin, but it got cancelled when it looked like t was going to be rained out. However, I did see a makeup show by Slowdive, which was … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Elections, Guns, Jihad, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, abortion, Arizona, Bandidos Motorcycle Gang, CHL, Cossacks Motorcycle Gang, Crime, Deadpool, Democrats, Donald Trump, Elections, eugeneics, Hillary Clinton, Hugo Awards, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Microsoft, Mike Pence, Military, Missouri, Rabid Puppies, Republicans, Sad Puppies, Scott Adams, Social Justice Warriors, Ted Cruz, terrorism, Texas, USS Cole Bombing, Virginia, Vox Day, Waco
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Reminder: Today is Victims of Communism Day
Today is May 1st, which means that it is once again Victims of Communism Day, the day when we remember the over 100 million people killed by communism. There is also an effort underway to build a memorial to the … Continue reading
Supreme Court Refuses to Suspend Texas Voter ID Law
The Texas voter ID law will remain in the books, at least for the November election, after the Supreme Court refused to issue an “emergency” request to suspend the law while the court case against it is being considered. What … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Democrats, Elections, Supreme Court, Texas
Tagged Border Controls, Democrats, Supreme Court, Texas, Voter ID
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Scenes From The Hillary Clinton Dirty Tricks Shop
Hillary Clinton, with her slender elected delegate and huge superdelegates leads over Bernie Sanders, is the presumptive Democratic nominee. She got there in large measure with the fundraising infrastructure her husband built for his successful presidential run, a veritable stranglehold … Continue reading
Venezuela Runs Out of Money to Print Money
The Magic Power of Socialism™ has finally dragged Venezuela far enough down the slope that the economy is going to hell at an ever accelerating rate. First and foremost, the country is so boned that they can’t even afford to … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Communism, Welfare State
Tagged hyperinflation, inflation, Nestor Reverol, Nicolas Maduro, socialism, Venezuela, Vladimir Padrino Lopez, Welfare State
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Cruz Picks Carly Fiorina as VP
Ted Cruz has named Carly Fiorina as his Vice Presidential running mate. Assuming, of course, he gets the nomination. Fiorina is OK, but there are better candidates, and candidates that help you more in the general election. Of course, Cruz … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Carly Fiorina, Donald Trump, Elections, John Kasich, Republicans, Ted Cruz
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Good Analysis of the Failure That is ObamaCare
I know I just haven’t harped enough on the tremendous, stinking heap of fail that is ObamaCare, but just in case anyone was unclear on that, here’s Marc Thiessen with a solid rundown: Historian David Maraniss notes, in Sunday’s Post, … Continue reading
Presidential Race Update for April 26, 2016
Today primary voters go to the polls in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. A few Presidential race updates: Tonight’s primaries “look very favorable for Trump,” but they are generally closed primaries. (Hat tip: Director Blue.) Technically all Pennsylvania’s … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Guns, Media Watch, Republicans
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Connecticut, Delaware, Donald Trump, Guns, John Kasich, Maryland, Media Watch, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Ted Cruz, Thomas Sowell
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“Greece, EU/IMF lenders resume talks over bailout reforms”
That’s an actual headline today. I throw in “today” because that same headline could have been run just about any time over the past five years, because Greece is endlessly willing to talk as long as they keep getting bailout … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Welfare State
Tagged EU, European Debt Crisis, Greece, IMF, PIIGS, Welfare State
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Cruz-Kasich Detente in Indiana, New Mexico, Oregon
Ted Cruz and John Kasich have evidently come to an understanding about clearing the way for the other to fight Donald Trump in the states they’re respectively strongest in: Tonight, Kasich for America chief strategist John Weaver issued the following … Continue reading