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.

Library Additions: Two Books

I usually catalog book acquisitions on my other blog, but both of these touch on subjects covered here. Morris, Edmund. Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan. Random House, 1999. First edition hardback (with “First Edition” states and “24689753” numberline (yes, … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For March 14, 2025

Government leftists at USAID call to break the law to cover their tracks, DOGE uncovers still more outrageous examples of government waste, Democratic bagman john Podesta showered billions on newly created NGOs, billions in LA homeless funds are unaccounted for, … Continue reading →

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The Stupidest Example Of Musk Derangement Syndrome Yet

Having utterly and spectacularly failed at preventing Donald Trump’s second term, the loony leftists in the Democratic Party are gradually shedding their Trump Derangement Syndrome for other targets upon which to demonstrably and irrationally vent their spleen. Vance Derangement Syndrome … Continue reading →

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TSMC Bids To Take Over Intel Fabs

I know that any time I talk about semiconductors, a significant percentage of my readership’s eyes glaze over, but this is Big Freaking News. Intel shares rose 6% in premarket trading after Reuters reported that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, or TSMC, … Continue reading →

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Dade Phelan Wants To Ban Memes

After spending a great deal of special interest money to hang on to his Texas House seat and stepping down from the speakership after getting so many of his allies slaughtered in the primaries, Dade Phelan has decided on his … Continue reading →

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Meet The New Boss, Eh/Same As The Old Boss, Eh

Up in the 51st state leftwing Canukistan, Justin Trudeau is stepping down after nine long years in power in favor of banker Mark Carney. Former central banker Mark Carney won the race to become leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party … Continue reading →

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2020 Liberal Wakes Up From Coma In 2025

J.P. Sears has another video up, imagining a liberal woman awakening from a coma after five years. “Is Trump in prison?” “No, he’s in the White House.” “Does Dr. Fauci have a Nobel Prize?” “No, but he does have a … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Mao Was A Complete Bastard

Very little of this will be new to long-time readers, but Paul Kengor at Prager U narrates this video to remind us, yet again, that Mao Zedong was a complete and utter bastard. “Mao became a Marxist not out of … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For March 7, 2025

The Supreme Court lands on both sides of the same case, more fraud uncovered by DOGE, the Russo-Ukrainian War continues despite the White House dustup, Mark Steyn catches a break, and strange cell(block) fellows. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! The Supreme … Continue reading →

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Another Day, Another Democratic Activist Scam Artist

As Democratic activists never tire of reminding us while they lose election after election, not only are they smarter and better education that those inbred Trump-voting freaks of JesusLand, they’re simply better people than those greedy, money-grubbing peasants they look … Continue reading →

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