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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
“This is an Ex-EarthQuest!”
For those not up to speed on the EarthQuest saga, it was an attempt to build an “ecological theme park” northeast of Houston in Montgomery County. The fact that it was going to be built with a large dollop of … Continue reading
Posted in Texas, Waste and Fraud
Tagged EarthQuest, Houston, IRS, Montgomery County, Texas, waste
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Operation Choke Point’s Smoking Gun?
Via Instapundit comes updated news of Operation Choke Point, the Obama Administration’s unconstitutional attempt to force the banks and credit unions used by gun dealers (and other targeted businesses, most of which are entirely legal) to close their accounts. Bank … Continue reading
Posted in Guns, Obama Scandals, Uncategorized
Tagged gun control, Guns, Obama Scandals, Second Amendment
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Straus Re-Elected Speaker. And It Wasn’t Close.
Sadly, my previous analysis was right on the money. Straus maintained his hold on the Texas Speaker’s chair by a 127-19 margin over Scott Turner. For all the numerous Tea Party endorsements of House candidates (indeed, the North Texas Tea … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Texas
Tagged Joe Straus, Republicans, Scott Turner, Texas, Texas House of Representatives
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Still More Charlie Hebdo Fallout
Will the Charlie Hebdo killings be a turning point in how Europe deals with Jihadism? Color me skeptical, as Europe’s elites seem to have an infinite capacity to keep hitting the snooze button, and left-wing political parties need Muslim votes … Continue reading
Posted in Jihad, Media Watch, video
Tagged Charlie Hebdo, France, Jihad, Media Watch, Obama, Paris, Rotterdam, terrorism, video
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Blogroll Addition: Social Justice Warriors: Do Not Engage
Today’s blogroll addition is Will Shetterly’s Social Justice Warriors: Do Not Engage blog (or SJWar for short). Will is fellow science fiction writer, and not only is he a leftist, he’s an actual socialist. But he’s done a fine job … Continue reading
Annie’s List of Fail
Via PushJunction comes word that Amber Mostyn (wife of rich trial lawyer Steve Mostyn) is stepping down as chair of Annie’s List. What’s Annie’s List, you ask? Essentially an attempt to do Emily’s List for Texas, i.e. elect liberal female … Continue reading
More Charlie Hebdo Fallout
So the Charlie Hebdo killers are dead, but the manhunt for a female accomplice implicated in the deaths of four people during the siege of a Kosher food store in Paris continues. Here are various reactions and pieces on the … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch
Tagged Charlie Hebdo, Draw Mohammed Day, Foreign Policy, France, Islam, Jihad, Mark Steyn, Media Watch, Paris, Richard Littlejohn, Twitter, video
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Bill Maher on the Charlie Hebdo Killings
Bill Maher once again states the obvious to those unwilling to listen, harkening back to the days when liberals believed in free speech rather than labeling it “hate crimes.” A few quotes: “In 10 Muslim countries, you can get the … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Jihad, Media Watch, video
Tagged Bill Maher, Charlie Hebdo, Democrats, Free Speech, Jihad, Media Watch, video
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2,000 Dead in Boko Haram Assault on Africa?
“Boko Haram fighters burnt down almost the entire town on Wednesday, after over-running a military base on Saturday, Musa Alhaji Bukar said. “Bodies lay strewn on Baga’s streets, amid fears that some 2,000 people had been killed in the raids, … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military
Tagged Boko Haram, Foreign Policy, Islam, Jihad, Military, Nigeria
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Problem: That “Tiny Minority” Of Muslim Extremists Isn’t
In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings, the MSM has trotted out the usual talking points that such extremists views and actions are “not about Islam” and represent “only a tiny percentage” of all Muslims. There’s just one tiny … Continue reading
Posted in Jihad, Media Watch, video
Tagged Charlie Hebdo, Islam, Jihad, Media Watch, polls, terrorism, video
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