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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Greeks Will Not be Allowed to Vote on Their Own Future
The scheduled referendum on the bailout of Greece as been canceled. Once again, the glorious dream of European integration is far to important to let details like the consent of the governed interfere…
Posted in Budget, Economics, Foreign Policy
Tagged Euro, Europe, European Debt Crisis, Greece
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New Poll Shows Support for Dewhurst Down to 22%
The Ted Cruz campaign noted that a new UT/Texas Tribune poll showed Lt. Governor David Dewhurst’s support among Republican voters down to 22%, which is about half what previous polls have shown, and even less than that possibly anomalous Azimuth … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Chris Bell, David Dewhurst, Republicans, Ricardo Sanchez, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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Rick Perry’s Tax and Spending Reform Plan: Solid on Taxes, Timid and Unserious on Spending
So Rick Perry unveiled his tax and spending reform plan. (His Wall Street Journal piece provides a brief overview.) It’s a serious compilation of a variety of solid conservative ideas for reforming the federal government. Serious, that is, in every … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Economics, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Budget, deficits, ObamaCare, Rick Perry, Texas
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LinkSwarm for October 25, 2011
Have a nice cup of randomness: Post-Gadhafi Libya will be run as an Islamic state under Sharia law. Thanks a lot for that great foreign policy triumph, Obama. This Islamsists also came out on top in the election in Tunisia. … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Economics, Jihad, Media Watch, Welfare State
Tagged Jihad, Libya, LinkSwarm, Matthew Yglesias, media bias, Media Watch, Mickey Kaus, Moammar Gadhafi, MSM, NPR, Tunisia
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Scenes from the EuroZone Summit
There have been high level Euro rescue talks going on all weekend. How are they faring? Not well. Just when the eurozone governments thought it could not get worse for Europe’s single currency, it did. Shell-shocked EU finance ministers meeting … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Foreign Policy, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Angela Merkel, Euro, Europe, European Debt Crisis, France, Germany, Greece, Spain, Welfare State
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Lt. Governor Chupacabra Sighted!
David Dewhurst has finally stepped down from his ivory tower and entered the political fray in person, joining his fellow candidates at the Spirit of Freedom Republican Women candidate forum in Sugar Land. This might be the first result of … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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Fast and Furious Updates for October 21, 2011
“So, Mr. ‘You just Took a One Week Break,’” you ask, “where do I go to get up to speed on Fast and Furious, ALA Operation Gunwalker?” I’m glad you asked. Perhaps the best place to start is Gun Rights … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Guns, Obama Scandals
Tagged BATFE, Border Controls, Crime, Eric Holder, Fast and Furious, Guns, Obama, Obama Scandals, Sharyl Attkisson
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Ding Dong, The Witch is Dead
Moammar Gadhafi, that is, in the Libyan city of Sirte. Although there are conflicting reports that he was only wounded, but this (graphic) video from the Telegraph shows someone who looks: A.) An awful lot like Gadhafi, and B.) An … Continue reading