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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Greece Snarls At The Hand That Feeds It
Angela Merkel tamped down a party revolt to extend the Greek bailout terms by four months. And her reward for extending that lifeline? Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras reviving demands that Germany pay World War II reparations to Greece. Before … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Economics, Foreign Policy, Welfare State
Tagged Alexis Tsipras, Economics, EU, European Central Bank, European Debt Crisis, Eurozone, Foreign Policy, Germany, Greece, grexit, IMF, Syriza
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NRA Forces Obama To Cry Uncle on AR-15 Ammo Ban
Well, that didn’t take long: The National Rifle Association (NRA) was instrumental in stalling the Obama Administration’s initial attempt to ban commonly used ammunition for the most popular rifle in America, the AR-15. The announcement that the Bureau of Alcohol, … Continue reading
Previously Bankrupt Stockton Suddenly Has Enough Money for an Affordable Housing Development
As part of my regular Texas vs. California updates, I’ve been keeping close tabs on the city of Stockton, which just emerged from bankruptcy proceedings last month. So what’s one of the first thing Stockton does after exiting bankruptcy? Would … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Welfare State
Tagged Anthony Silva, bankruptcy, California, Stockton, Welfare State
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Scott Walker Signs Right-to-Work Bill Into Law in Wisconsin
“Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker on Monday signed into law a measure that prohibits requiring a worker to pay union dues, striking another blow against organized labor four years after the state effectively ended collective bargaining for public-sector employees.” National unions … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, unions
Tagged Republicans, Right to Work, Scott Walker, unions, Wisconsin
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Another Day, Another Muslim Child Rape Ring in the UK
“As many as 373 children may have been targeted for sex by gangs of men in Oxfordshire in the last 16 years, a serious case review found.” All the men were from “Muslim backgrounds”. It’s infuriating that political correctness and … Continue reading
Boko Haram Pledges Alliegence to the Islamic State
So Boko Haram (or Group of the People of Sunnah for Preaching and Jihad, if you prefer the full name) has now pledged allegiance to the Islamic State. It’s like the Voltron of Radical Islamic Lunatics. Significance? Maybe very little, … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad
Tagged Boko Haram, Foreign Policy, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Nigeria
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#TangoDown: Anonymous vs. ISIS
Here’s something that falls into the category of “undernews,” i.e. potential significant events occurring below the detectable threshold of the mainstream media. Hacking group Anonymous (or a certain fraction thereof; things are always murky in the cyberunderground) have decided to … Continue reading
Posted in Jihad
Tagged Anonymous, Charlie Hebdo, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, technology, Twitter
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Wisconsin Assembly Passes Right-to-Work Legislation
So it was foretold, and so it has come to pass. Wisconsin lawmakers voted Friday to make their state the 25th to enact right-to-work legislation, pushing a fast-tracked bill through the Assembly after an overnight debate and sending it on … Continue reading
Four Texas Congressmen Voted To Cave on Obama’s Amnesty
If you hadn’t heard, House Republicans caved in to fund Obama’s unconstitutional illegal alien amnesty. Even more infuriating: Four Texas Republican congressmen were among the 75 Republicans who caved: John Carter (my own congressman) Kay Granger Will Hurd Mike McCaul … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Republicans, Texas
Tagged amnesty, Border Controls, John Carter, Kay Granger, Mike McCaul, Republicans, Texas, Will Hurd
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