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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Texas vs. California: First 2013 Roundup
Judging from the Fiscal Cliff votes, the United States appears to be eager to follow in the footsteps of Greece and California, rushing to unsustainable spending, crushing debt loads and inevitable bankruptcy, rather than following the lead of Texas and … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Blue State, California, CalPERs, Chuck DeVore, Democrats, Fiscal Cliff, fraud, Greece, Spain, Texas, unions, waste, Welfare State
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Lamar Smith Among Four Texas Congressmen Who Voted for Massive Tax Hike
In addition to both Texas Senators (John Cornyn, who should have known better, and the retiring Kay Baily Hutchison, who came in like a lion and is going out like a RINO; thank God Ted Cruz is replacing her), four … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Republicans, Texas
Tagged Budget, Fiscal Cliff, Hollywood, John Carter, John Cornyn, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Kevin Brady, Lamar Smith, Mac Thornberry, Pete Sessions, Taxes, Texas
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Why I Rejoined the NRA
Back during the Clinton Administration, I joined the National Rifle Association. With the “Assault Weapon Ban” passed and other anti-Second Amendment legislation under consideration, it seemed like a good time to join the one organization capable of slowing the Democratic … Continue reading
If You Do One Thing Today, Write Congress to Support Budget Cuts
Write your senators and congressmen to let them know you oppose any “Fiscal Cliff” deal that doesn’t include substantial entitlement reform and real spending cuts, not dummy out-year cuts that will never happen. Write them now, because they will come … Continue reading
This Day Eaten by Locusts
In this case locusts named “power outage” and “Time Warner.” Expect something resembling more normal blogging (or at least as normal as it gets around here) next week.
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General Norman Schwarzkopf, RIP
News outlets are reporting that retired four-star General Norman Schwarzkopf has died at age 78. Schwarzkopf oversaw the liberation of Kuwait from Saddam Hussein during Desert Storm, crushing Iraqi forces in a mere four days. American forces were comprehensively better … Continue reading
Posted in Military
Tagged Desert Storm, Iraq, Military, Norman Schwarzkopf, Obituary
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More Gun Control Follies Fallout
The tide of “you must enact liberal knee-jerk gun control legislation now!” editorials from the usual suspects in the MSM seems to have ebbed for now, but the fallout from the Sandy Hook spree continues. Here’s a roundup of some … Continue reading
Posted in Guns, Regulation, Texas
Tagged CHL, gun control, Guns, New York, NRA, Sandy Hook, Texas
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The Real Apocalypse
I hope you’ve been enjoying your mythical Mayan Apocalypse. But there’s a real, slow motion apocalypse that’s been going on all around you, and nobody is panicking about it, at least not in the open. I’m not talking specifically about … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Budget, debt, deficits, fraud, hyperinflation, Mark Steyn, waste, Welfare State
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