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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Random London Riot Updates
London and the rest of the UK seems quiet tonight, with rains helping to dampen the spirits of looters. The only new flare-up seems to be Eltham in south-east London, and which seems to already have calmed down. A few … Continue reading
Texas Senate Race Update for August 10, 2011
A few senate race updates for these dog days of summer: There will be a Clear Lake Tea Party senate candidate forum Thursday, August 11. Expected to attend are Ted Cruz, Glenn Addison, Tom Leppert, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Andrew Castanuela … Continue reading
More UK Riot Coverage From The World Of The Daily Mail
Two notable features of the recent round of riots wrecking havoc across the UK is the complete lack of remorse among the rioters, and the lack of any sort of overriding cause to the disorder other than the fact they … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Welfare State
Tagged Crime, Daily Mail, Guardian, London, Manchester, riot
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London Calmer, But Other Parts of England Flare Up
The Telegraph’s live newsfeed reports that rioting has spread to “Birmingham, West Bromwich, Manchester, Wolverhampton and Salford.” And here’s audio of two drunk female rioters describing the “good times” they had burning things and drinking stolen wine. “It’s the government’s … Continue reading
London: A Fourth Night of Violence Begins
So newspapers are reporting. Maybe rioters are going back to pick up sound systems to go with their new plasma TVs, or going after those arrogant buildings that remain so rudely unburned. Here are some pictures. Says Brendan O’Neill at … Continue reading
A Disarmed Society is a Violent Society
It’s not yet sunset in the UK, so we don’t know if a fourth night of rioting will follow the first three. But the glee and impunity with which rioters torched and looted large sections of London are an indictment … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Guns
Tagged dole, gun control, Guns, London, riot, Theodore Dalrymple, UK, Welfare State
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London Burning
Riots in London continue to increase in size, spreading to most of the city. There seems to be no particular reason, except they provide the UK’s permanent dole chav culture a chance to burn and smash things and loot shops. … Continue reading
Dear Ricardo Sanchez: Happy Two Month Anniversary!
That is to say, it’s been two months since you last updated your website’s news page. Even though I’m on the other side of the political aisle, I thought I would offer you a “protip” for running for the Senate: … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Ricardo Sanchez, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Where's Ricardo?
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Rick Perry to Announce Presidential Campaign Saturday in South Carolina
So says Politico. I think Perry will jump in, will win the primary, and will beat Obama, primarily because I think he’s sharp enough and mean enough to win. Perry looks as good as Romney, has as much Tea Party … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Michelle Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Obama, Presidential Race, Rick Perry
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More on the Greek Euro U.S. World Debt Crises
The Moody’s downgrade of Portuguese debt link was a quick blipvert for a current event, but I wanted to do a somewhat longer roundup of pieces on the Euro debt crises and the potential for more shocks down the line. … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Economics, Foreign Policy
Tagged debt, Euro, European Debt Crisis, Greece, Italy, Obama, Obama Downgrade, PIIGS, Portugal
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