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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Russian Tank Driver Manages to Roll a T-72
This appears to be from some sort of Russian tank proving ground. Skip to 1:46 for the really interesting stuff. Honestly, until I saw this I was unaware it was even possible to roll a T-72 on level ground. That’s … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for August 7, 2015
Time for the traditional Friday LinkSwarm! “Unions represent the main political obstacle to just about every kind of reform: School choice. Entitlements. Pensions. Health care.” (Hat tip: Pension Tsunami.) Since the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing is upon us, … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Guns, Media Watch, unions, Welfare State
Tagged Border Controls, Dallas Observer, DEFCON, Guns, Jim Schutze, LinkSwarm, Mark Steyn, Media Watch, minimum wage, New York City, Pearland, police, SooperMexican, steroids, unions, Welfare State
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Ted Cruz Makes Bacon With a Machine Gun
OK, now he’s officially the front-runner… (Although to my sight, it looks a lot more like an assault rifle like (Maybe an HK MR556A1? The glimpse is pretty brief.) than a machine gun.) (Hat tip: Ann Althouse.)
Posted in Elections, Guns, Republicans, video
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Bacon, Guns, Machine Gun, Republicans, Ted Cruz, video
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Texas vs. California Update for August 5, 2015
Time for another Texas vs. California roundup: Oakland’s monthly rent has doubled in the last five years, but the Oakland police are laying off people and no longer investigate property crimes. (As Zero Hedge notes, average rent is now more … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Budget, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Texas, Welfare State
Tagged Austin, California, CalPERs, CalSTARS, Cedar Park, Facebook, Fashion Forms, Greg Abbott, LiveOps, Proposition 13 (California), Texas, Uber, Welfare State
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Not News: Hillary Clinton Unpopular. News: Among White Women
This doesn’t sound like good news for Team Inevitable: Many Democrats have long hoped that Hillary Clinton might expand Barack Obama‘s electoral coalition by drawing in more white women voters. A new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll suggests she may … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Democrats, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Scandals, polls
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Team Shrimp Boy Chow Says San Francisco’s Mayor Took Bribes
Though California Democratic state senator Leland Yee has plead guilty to one charge of racketeering, the trial of confederate Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow is still pending. And his lawyers have dropped a bombshell of a charge: In an explosive court … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats
Tagged California, Crime, Democrats, Ed Lee, Leland Yee, Nazly Mohajer, Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, Zula Jones
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Robert Conquest, RIP
Robert Conquest, one of the leading historians of Soviet genocide, has died at age 98. It’s hard to remember now, but for most of the Cold War, western liberals vehemently denied that genocide had occurred in the Soviet Union (or … Continue reading
Posted in Communism
Tagged anti-communism, Christopher Hitchens, Communism, genocide, history, Robert Conquest, science fiction
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Fifth Planned Parenthood Video Drops
Haven’t watched all of this one yet either, but the phrase “Intact fetal cadavers” certainly stands out….
Puerto Rico Defaults
While not unexpected, this
Posted in Budget, Welfare State
Tagged Budget, debt, minimum wage, Puerto Rico, welfare, Welfare State
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Camille Paglia Interview Part 3: Addressing the 2016 Field
And here’s the third part of that Camille Paglia interview. Here she takes on the 2016 Presidential field. As you might expect from someone who voted for the Green Party in 2012 and who profeses herself a fan of Sen. … Continue reading