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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
LinkSwarm for February 29, 2016
Happy Leap Day, everyone! Enjoy a yuge LinkSwarm, and if you’re in Texas or another Super Tuesday state, take time to dig out your voter registration card for tomorrow. The Case for Cruz: The Math. “In the states where Cruz … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Alice Walton, Antonin Scalia, Border Controls, China, Crime, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrats, Donald Trump, Germany, Guns, Hillary Clinton, IRS, Jason Villalba, Jeff Judson, Jihad, Joe Straus, Karl Rehn, LinkSwarm, Mark Steyn, Military, Seattle, Social Justice Warriors, South China Sea, Sweden, Ted Cruz, Venezuela, Woody Island, World War II
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Dear Texas State Congressional District 114 Voters: Please Retire Jason Villalba
Remember state Rep. Jason Villalba, the supergenius who tried to make it illegal for bloggers and gun owners to photograph the police? There’s just enough news on him to warrant a separate post (and plea to his Republican constituents that … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged Dan Morenoff, Don Huffines, Elections, Jason Villalba, ObamaCare, Texas, Texas 114th Congressional District
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Following Minimum Wage Rate Hike, Seattle Employment Declines…Unexpectedly!
Remember how liberals crowed about Seattle’s minimum wage hike was raising people out of poverty without any negative economic effects whatsoever? Not so much: Early evidence from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Seattle’s monthly employment, the number of … Continue reading
Texas Statewide and Williamson County Race Recommendations for 2016
I’m running out of election season! So here are some quick and dirty Republican Primary recommendations (beyond the very obvious one of Ted Cruz for President) on the last day of early voting: Statewide Races Railroad Commissioner: Wayne Christian: Christian … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, Debra Lehrmann, Dick Shawn, Eve Guzman, Gary Gates, Grady Yarbrough, Michael Keasler, Michael Massengale, Michael Quinn Sullivan, Paul Green, Ray Wheless, Republicans, Robert Chody, Steve Smith, Texas, Wayne Christian, William "Bill" Kelberlau, Williamson County
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Texas vs. California Update for February 25, 2016
Been too long since I did a Texas vs. California roundup, so here it is: Dark Age California: There are large areas of Central California that resemble life in rural Mexico. Within a radius of five miles I can go … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Budget, Crime, Democrats, Regulation, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Austin, Berkeley, California, CalPERs, CalSTARS, Crime, Democrats, Ed Lee, high speed rail, Keith Jackson, Lee Baca, LiveOps, Nazly Mohajer, pension crisis, Regulation, Rob Feckner, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, unions, Vance Ginn, Waco, waste, water, Welfare State, Zula Jones
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Endorses Ted Cruz for President
This is not exactly a surprise, given that Cruz used to work under Attorney General Abbott as Solicitor General. Still, it is a slight departure, as Abbott has tended to keep his cards close to his chest and avoid pre-primary … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Elections, Greg Abbott, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas
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Leland Yee: From the State House to the Big House
Former California State Democratic Senator Leland Yee today was sentenced to 5 years in prison and a $20,000 fine. “Yee also agreed to forfeit about $33,000, mostly from his campaign account for secretary of state, according to a court filing … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats
Tagged California, Crime, Democrats, Leland Yee, Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow
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Rick Perry Cleared of Phony Travis County Charges
Travis County’s politicized District Attorney’s office loses yet again: Texas’ highest criminal court on Wednesday dismissed the remaining felony charge against former Gov. Rick Perry in the abuse-of-power case that he blamed for his early exit from the Republican presidential … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Democrats
Tagged Austin, Democrats, Rick Perry, Rosemary Lehmberg, Travis County, Travis County Public Integrity Unit
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Twitter War on Conservatives Update
I’d sure like to get back to reporting on minor subjects like this Presidential election thing, but Twitter #FreeStacy news just keeps exploding: Twitter told Robert Stacy McCain that they would not restore his @SexTroubleBook account, but also would not … Continue reading
Twitter’s War Against Conservatives Widens
Well, lots of activity on the #FreeStacy front, so here’s a quick update: Twitter has now suspended McCain’s backup account @SexTroubleBook. Actor Adam Baldwin’s verified account appears to have been “shadowbanned” (i.e., his account has not been suspended, but none … Continue reading