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.

The Hezbollah Pager Attack: How?

By now I’m sure you’ve heard about the epic, ingenious pager attack that Israel carried out against Hezbollah: At least nine people were killed and about 2,750 people were injured in Lebanon on Tuesday during the mass explosion of pagers … Continue reading →

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Texas #1!

No, not The University of Texas Longhorns football team being ranked number 1 (though that evidently happened this week as well), but Texas is the number one state for gun manufacturing. Gun manufacturing in the U.S. has been increasing steadily … Continue reading →

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Dade Phelan/Texas Speaker Race Update

I’ve been needing to post a Dade Phelan/Texas Speaker’s Race update for a few weeks now, because I held off because I needed more information and I wasn’t sure what’s going on. Now a couple of tidbits of news have … Continue reading →

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Why The Army Wants The M1A3 Abrams

Or, more specifically, why they decided to do the M1A3 rather than than M1A2SEP4. And the main reason is weight. “This list of proposed capabilities for the new design that include: An autoloader New main gun new turret Hypersonic gun … Continue reading →

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Dumbest Criminals Of The Decade

For your feel-good Saturday video, Daily Dose of Internet has complied a video of the dumbest criminal of the decade (or at least those caught on camera). The guy who thought he could escape from the police while also towing … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For September 13, 2024

Happy Friday the 13th! Harris continues to slip behind Trump despite (because?) of their debate on the network of her Best Friend Forever, Haitian immigrants in Ohio accused of eating roof rabbit, Texas blasts Biden Administration overreach (again), Conor McGregor … Continue reading →

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Venezuelan Gang Takes Over El Paso Hotel

Remember the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang that took over an apartment complex in Aurora, Colorado? That same gang has taken over a hotel in El Paso. A hotel in El Paso and its owner face a temporary injunction and … Continue reading →

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Kerch Crumples

One year ago, the Kerch Strait Bridge was hit for the second time, following the October 2022 attack. Russians tried to repair that damage, but the results seem to be…subpar. 👀💥 Kerch Bridge: As a result of the damage received, … Continue reading →

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Harris County Justice Cancels All Warrants

Harris County Democrat Justice of the Peace Steve Duble takes his party’s love of criminal behavior to the next level by recalling all warrants in Precinct One. A Harris County justice of the peace has recalled all warrants issued through … Continue reading →

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Biden Admin Paying Ft. Worth Catholic Charity $1 Billion For Illegal Aliens?

Back in the dim mists of time (the 1980s or 90s), every time a Republican would try to earmark money for a religious charity for non-religious services (say, rehabilitating felons or running an adoption agency), Democrats would throw a fit … Continue reading →

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