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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Today’s Award for Most Delusion Democratic Optimism…
…goes to Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee for predicting that Texas will turn into a Democratic blue state “as early as 2014.” Yeah, right. Maybe you should, oh, I don’t know, elect a single statewide office-holder before asserting that Texas is … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged Democrats, Elections, Shelia Jackson Lee, Texas
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Californians Can’t Even Stop Spending When They’re Actually in Bankruptcy
The City Council of San Bernardino, California failed to pass budget cuts at their meeting Tuesday, despite the city already being in bankruptcy. After a meeting that lasted more than nine hours and stretched past midnight, the San Bernardino City … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats
Tagged Blue State, Budget, California, Democrats, San Bernardino
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Bad Business Decisions
Pro-Business Tip: Try not to name your store after genocidal dictators. Unlike the people who opened a clothing store called Hitler. (Hat tip: Mike Godwin’s Facebook page.) Related.
Dewhurst Running for Re-Election Again in 2014
David Dewhurst says he’s running for reelection as Lt. Governor in 2014. This puts him on collision course with Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson, who also announced he’s running for the office some ten minutes after Dewhurst conceded the Senate race. … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2014 Election, David Dewhurst, Elections, Jerry Patterson, Lt. Governor's Race, Republicans, Rick Perry, Texas
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Ted Cruz’s RNC Speech
If you couldn’t catch Ted Cruz’s RNC Speech, here it is:
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Republican National Convention, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, video
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Democrats Take 2: Oh, THAT Catholic Cardinal!
Via Moe Lane comes word that Democrats have reconsidered their decision to reject Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s offer to lead a prayer at the Democratic National Convention. Two days ago: Die in a fire, you dress-wearing, anti-choice freak! Yesterday: Oh, that … Continue reading
Celebrating Neil Armstrong, the Obama Way
Which is to say, the Iowahawk way: “In our shared moment of grief, let us also celebrate his historic accomplishment in becoming the first astronaut eulogized by me, Barack Obama, our nation’s historic first African-American president.”
Democrats Take the War on Catholics to the Next Level
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Senior Catholic official in America, generously offered to lead a prayer at the Democratic National Convention. The Democrats declined. They decided that they would rather have a two hour Islamic prayer ceremony instead. Given how heavily … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections
Tagged 2012 Election, abortion, Catholics, Democrats, Islam, War on Catholics
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Texas vs. California: Dog Days of August Edition
It’s late August, and California’s slide toward insolvency continues apace. How badly underwater is CalPERS? Try $884 billion. Speaking of California unions, here’s how they’re trying to block reform. California’s recovery is much slower than the already slow pace of … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Global Warming, Obama Scandals, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Blue State, Budget, California, environmentalism, Obama Scandals, Red State, Solyndra, Texas, Welfare State
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To Glock or Not To Glock, That Is The Question
I got my CHL in the mail today. (When I have time I’ll try to do a post on the process of getting one for those who haven’t.) I currently have a Kimber .45, which I think is a bit … Continue reading