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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Texas vs. California Update for April 15, 2014
Today sucks if you still have to finish your taxes. It sucks more in California than Texas, since you have to pay state income taxes as well. That includes a marginal tax rate of 9.3% for all those millionaires making … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Economics, Regulation, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Bell, Budget, California, Crime, Economics, fraud, Taxes, Texas, unions, Welfare State
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LinkSwarm for April 14, 2014
Time for another LinkSwarm: By the standards of signing up the previously uninsured, “Obamacare may be headed for an epic failure.” Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius resigns, leaving behind a legacy of incompetence and deception. “Rarely has any … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Democrats, Elections, Guns, Media Watch, Supreme Court, video
Tagged Alec Baldwin, amnesty, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Border Controls, Brandeis University, Carlos Salinas, Cesar Chavez, China, Democrats, Elections, France, Guns, Harry Reid, Holly Hansen, Illegal Aliens, John Paul Stevens, Kathleen Sebelius, KKK, Kobe Bryant, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, NBA, New Jersey, ObamaCare, Puerto Rico, Round Rock, Supreme Court, Vermont, video
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How Not to Commit the Perfect Murder
Here’s a pro-top for aspiring murderers: If you want to bump off your wife, don’t talk over murder methods with all the other paramedics you work with. Despite which, it still took seven years to indict and convict the guy.
If You Don’t Think Ted Cruz is Running for President in 2016, You Haven’t Seen His Schedule
Some political observers think Ted Cruz will pass on running in the 2016 Presidential race, including the very perceptive liberal law professor Alan Dershowitz, who says flatly that “Cruz won’t run in 2016.” I would suggest to those who don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, video
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, David Weigel, Iowa, New Hampshire, Ted Cruz, video
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When Democrats Say There’s No Voter Fraud, They’re Lying
There’s an risible liberal talking point that continues to rear its ugly head regarding ACORN and the Democratic Party’s demonstrated record of voting fraud: “That’s not voting fraud, that’s voter registration fraud.” Before we address the talking point proper (which … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Elections, Uncategorized
Tagged Crime, Democrats, Elections, Voter ID, voting fraud
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WordPress Appears To Be Broken Today
It won’t save drafts. More specifically, it won’t save drafts from the dashboard, though you can publish them, and you can edited previously save drafts. If you save a draft from the dashboard, it creates what appears to be a … Continue reading
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Venezuela: A Ray of Light Amidst the Encroaching Darkness?
When last we checked, Venezuela had come down with a case of Terminal Socialism. Here’s an update. Faced with crippling inflation and a shortage of basic goods due to endemic cronyism, horrible mismanagement and laughable official exchange rates, Nicolas Maduro’s … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Economics, Foreign Policy, Guns
Tagged Economics, Foreign Policy, Guns, Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela
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Ben Carson for President: Save Your Money
I’ve been getting a lot of political solicitations this year, one of which came from the Draft Ben Carson for President campaign. Since this is now a real thing (run by a John Philip Sousa IV) collecting real money, I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Ben Carson, Elections, Republicans
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Leland Yee/Shrimp Boy Chow Update for April 7, 2014
Here are some updates to the story of California Democratic State Senator Leland Yee and Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow’s federal weapons trafficking charges, via Dwight and Instapundit (among others): “State Sen. Leland Yee spent campaign donations in recent years to … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Guns, Media Watch
Tagged California, CNN, Crime, Democrats, Guns, Leland Yee, Marlon Sullivan, Media Watch, MSNBC, Rachel Maddow, Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, Tavor Assault Rifle
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Hope You Didn’t Want To Do Anything in Downtown Austin This Week
This week, UT’s LBJ Presidential Library is having a three-day Civil Rights Summit commemorates the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. For this they’ve managed to snag four different past and present U.S. Presidents: … Continue reading