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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Trolling Trolling Trolling, Keep Those Euroweenies Trolling
Sometimes you see a troll attempt so shamelessly blatant that, like the ludicrous science in a Sy Fy channel movie, you can’t help but laugh at the obvious, naked stupidity. Today’s example of trolling comes from that renowned redoubt of … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for September 20, 2013
Here’s a Friday LinkSwarm. I have a big piece brewing on the ObamCare battle I may or may not have out on Monday. Poland seizes half of private retirement funds. Republicans in the House actually manage to cut something. On … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Republicans
Tagged Allan Brauer, Amarillo, China, Colorado, FEMA, Germany, Ghost Cities, Phil Gingrey, PIIGS, Poland, Republicans, Ted Cruz
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House Passes Bill Defunding ObamaCare
And the battle is joined. I support the move, and hope it’s the right course of action, knowing that it might not succeed. Then again, I would also be willing to see no spending limit raise at all, and force … Continue reading
Tom DeLay Vindicated
An appeals court has not only overturned former House Majority leader Tom DeLay’s money-laundering conviction, it actually rendered judgments of acquittal. This is not a surprising decision for anyone who watched the case, which was always based on unconstitutional ex … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Republicans, Texas
Tagged Republicans, Ronnie Earle, Texas, Tom DeLay, Travis County
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Rick Perry Trounces Maryland Democratic Governor O’Malley on Crossfire
Texas Governor Rick Perry appeared on Crossfire yesterday, and by all reports he got the better of Maryland Democratic Governor Martin O’Malley. Though not all of the episode appears to be on YouTube yet, you can judge for yourself based … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Texas, video
Tagged Crossfire, Economics, Martin O’Malley, Maryland, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Rick Perry, Texas
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Texas vs. California Update for September 18, 2013
Time for another Texas vs. California update: CalPERS decides commoners are unworthy of knowing what their betters in the California state retiree system get paid. New California law to shield pedophiles in teacher’s unions in California each year, seven to … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Economics, Regulation, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged California, CalPERs, Marylnd, Missouri, Rick Perry, Texas, Victor Davis Hanson
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Today’s Most infuriating Quote
Via Dwight comes a link to this Jonathan Chait piece in New York magazine. Which contained this gem of prevarication: Bloomberg’s health crusade is so unusual because it embraces a political mode usually associated with the right. Conservatives favor regulation … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Media Watch, Regulation
Tagged Democrats, Jonathan Chait, Media Watch, Nanny State, Regulation
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Happy Constitution Day!
Today is Constitution Day, one of our lesser celebrated civic holidays. The Cato Institute is also holding a symposium. Today would be a good time to read the Constitution all the way through again. Or maybe for the first time, … Continue reading
Wait a Minute! Homeless People Aren’t Saints?
Austin police chief assaulted by member of Dragworm American community (for values of assault that include just getting pushed). In an amazing coincidence, the local media suddenly realizes that aggressive panhandlers are assaulting people. “Downtown APD Commander Jason Dusterhoft tells … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for September 13, 2013
My schedule is finally close to getting back to normal after Worldcon, so here’s the latest Friday LinkSwarm: Greek unemployment hits 27.9%. Remember: For all the mentions of “austerity measures,” they’ve never balanced a budget. Why we were in Benghazi. … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Republicans, Texas
Tagged amnesty, Angela Giron, Austin, Border Controls, Charles Krauthammer, Chicago, Colorado, European Debt Crisis, Foreign Policy, Greece, gun control, Guns, Holly Hansen, Israel, Jihad, Joe Arpaio, LinkSwarm, Mark Steyn, Mickey Kaus, Oslo Accords, Peter King, Syria, Williamson County
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