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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
More Violence in Mexico
In a follow-up to my previous pieces, protestors have set fire to the ruling PRI party’s building in the state of Guerrero. Also, I missed this earlier, but the U.S. state department has warned Americans away from most of Guerrero. … Continue reading
Guns and Crime Round for November 11, 2014
Veteran’s Day seems like a good time to have another gun and crime roundup. Includes some stuff held from before the election: In case you missed it, Eric Holder’s Justice Department performed a 65,000 page Fast and Furious document drop … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Democrats, Guns
Tagged Austin, Crime, Democrats, Eric Holder, Fast and Furious, Guns, Michael Bloomberg, Richard Overton, Washington
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Twitter Suspends @Nero’s Twitter Account
It seems that the Social Justice Warriors fighting #GamerGate have temporarily taken another scalp in getting the Twitter account of Milo Yiannopoulos (@Nero) suspended. The acerbic gay British journalist was constantly reporting on the nefarious goings-on of the anti-#GamerGate gang. … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Media Watch
Tagged #GamerGate, censorship, Democrats, Media Watch, Milo Yiannopoulos, Social Justice Warriors, Twitter
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More Post-Election Tidbits
A few more bits of 2014 election analysis: Instapundit offers up six bills a Republican congress should pass. Can’t disagree with any of them. How the Obama years have hollowed out the Democratic Party. “The more serious problem for Democrats … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged 2014 Election, Democrats, Elections, Instapundit, Koch Brothers, Republicans, Texas, Tom Steyer, video, Wendy Davis
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“Tear down this wall!”
Today is the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall. Communism is evil, no ifs, and or buts, and the dramatic difference between freedom and slavery on different sides of the Iron Curtain was too stark for any … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, video
Tagged Berlin Wall, Communism, East Germany, Ronald Reagan, video
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Mexico Burning Followup
The news reports are downplaying last night’s Mexican protests, saying they only succeeded in setting the front door of the ceremonial National Palace alight. The dramatic pictures of burning trucks appear to be from Chilpancingo, the capital of the state … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Foreign Policy
Tagged Ayotzinapa, Crime, Foreign Policy, Mexico, Oaxaca, PRI
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Undernews: Mexico Burning Tonight
Doesn’t look like the American MSM have caught up, but Mexico’s National Palace appears to be on fire tonight: #Mexico: The popular uprising of the people continues! The national palace burns! #YaMeCanse #Ayotzinapa pic.twitter.com/Kdc4GqnERs — Insurrection News (@InsurrectNews) November 9, 2014 November 8, 2014, … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Foreign Policy, Media Watch
Tagged Ayotzinapa, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Mexico, Mexico City, riot
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LinkSwarm for November 7, 2014
A Friday LinkSwarm after a very eventful week… So exactly when was it that the UK became the child rape capital of the Western world? First Rotherham, now Manchester. Government of Burkina Faso falls. Evidently people there thought that 27 … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged 2014 Election, Austin, Blaise Compaore, Burkina Faso, Democrats, Elections, Fatah, feminism, fraud, Gaza, Hamas, Jihad, Jonathan Chait, Koch Brothers, Manchester, Media, Military, Pakistan, Rotherham, Russia, sex offender, Texas, UK, Ukraine, waste, Wendy Davis
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Two Dissections of Democrats’ Failure to Turn Texas Blue
Enjoy these two moderately lengthy dissections of liberal failures to turn Texas blue: First, here’s this Jay Root/Texas Tribune piece by way of the Washington Post on why Wendy Davis lost the election. The piece soft-peddles Davis’ incompetence as a … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged 2014 Election, 2014 Governor's Race, Ann Richards, Battleground Texas, Bob Bullock, Jim Hogan, Texas, Tom Steyer, Wendy Davis
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Texas Statewide Race Oddities
With all the votes in, we can start analyzing some of odder aspects of the Texas statewide race results. For those watching the race, it’s no surprise that (discounting 2006’s strange four-way race) Wendy Davis was the worst-performing Democratic gubernatorial … Continue reading