Author Archives: Lawrence Person

About Lawrence Person

Lawrence Person is a political commentator and science fiction writer living in Austin, Texas. I'm still between jobs. Feel free to hit the tip jar if you're so inclined.

Who Won The India-Pakistan War?

Remember way back in the dim mists of time known as last week when India and Pakistan traded an escalating series of of attacks against each other following a Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist attack in Pahalgam and India launching Operation Sindoor by … Continue reading →

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Worldcon Uses AI To Hunt Wrongthink

The World Science Fiction Convention, the same people who thought it was a dandy idea to have a Worldcon in communist China, have stepped in it again. This time, the scandal is using ChatGPT to hunt wrongthink. We have received … Continue reading →

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Paxton Wrests $1.375 Billion From Google

More good news out of the Texas Attorney General’s office: He just compelled Google to cough up $1.375 billion to settle a lawsuit over illegally using biometric data. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s 2022 accusation that Google collected “very sensitive … Continue reading →

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Two Texas Election Integrity Bills Pass

Texas hasn’t suffered from the massive 3 AM ballot drops that plagued large Democratic-run cities in 2020, but there have been election irregularities, most notably in Democrat-controlled Harris County. To help remedy the situation, the Texas legislature has passed two … Continue reading →

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Houthis Get Brrrrrrted

Here’s an under-reported aspect of Operation Rough Rider (i.e., the Trump Administration beating the Houthis with a very large stick): The deployment of A-10 Warthogs to teach the Houthis the error of their ways. The successful missions displayed some interesting … Continue reading →

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Child Sex Trafficking Ring Busted

This seems like big news: FBI Houston arrested six alleged members of a criminal ring for “sex trafficking and sexual exploitation of children” as a part of a coordinated national operation that resulted in the arrest of 225 “child sex … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For May 9, 2025

The world’s first American Pope, India and Pakistan trade blows, Israel hits Syria again, Trump’s tariffs bring trade deals, more leftwing waste uncovered, Starbase becomes a real city, and a surprising amount about Disney. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Over two … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Not The Only One Slapping Tariffs On China

Critics of Trump’s hefty tariffs on China frequently treat them as radical measures far outside the norms of global trade. However, Trump is not the only one slapping anti-dumping tariffs on China. The EU has also imposed heavy duties on … Continue reading →

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Six In Frio County Arrested For Voting Fraud

Down in Frio County, Texas (which lies on the I-35 corridor between San Antonio and Larado), they just arrested six people for that voting fraud that doesn’t exist. Texas issued indictments and arrests for six people in Frio County, four … Continue reading →

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Paxton Sues Austin ISD Over CRT

Those infected with social justice never seem to rest in their efforts to infect others. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton also never seems to rest when it comes to defending Texas from lawbreakers, whether from without or within. Now Paxton … Continue reading →

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