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.

LinkSwarm for May 3, 2024

More corruption from the Biden family (plus a Texas Democratic congressman), more bad news from the Biden Recession, more pedophile sex offenders, more college madness, and virtue signaling, Third Reich style. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! And remember: If you’re in … Continue reading →

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Texas Sues Biden Over New ATF Rule

Another day, another Texas lawsuit against Biden Administration “legislation by regulatory fiat” overreach. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, alongside Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and Gun Owners of America Texas director Wes Virdell, held a press conference on Wednesday morning … Continue reading →

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Observing 2024 Victims Of Communism Day

Today is May 1st, which means that once again it’s time to observe Victims of Communism Day, remembering that a false, brutal ideology killed over 100 million people. Last year I featured a Jordan Peterson video on the crimes of … Continue reading →

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Abbott Joins DeSantis In Defying Biden’s Title IX Redefinition

Forcing transexism down America’s throat seems to have become a top Democratic Party priority. But now Texas has joined Florida in rejecting the Biden Administration’s unilateral rewrite of Title IX by executive fiat. The Biden administration and the U.S. Department … Continue reading →

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What Is Maintaining The Ruble-USD Band?

I’m hardly an expert in foreign currency exchange, but something odd seems to be happening in the Russian Ruble-U.S. Dollar exchange rate. Obviously, the ruble has lost value because of the extensive sanctions and cutoff from SWIFT following Russia’s launch … Continue reading →

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Tax-Free Preparedness Weekend Going On Now

Today and tomorrow are the last two days of the Texas Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday: These emergency preparation supplies qualify for tax exemption if purchased for a sales price: Less than $3000 Portable generators Less than $300 Emergency … Continue reading →

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Texas Peace Officer Memorial This Weekend

Yes, this is already halfway over, but I only found out about it tonight: There’s a Texas Peace Officers Memorial Weekend happening this weekend (April 27-28) at the Texas Peace Officers’ Memorial on the grounds of the state capitol. A … Continue reading →

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90% Of Chinese Factories To Close?

It turns out that unleashing a deadly engineered plague on the world, bellicose posturing, currency manipulation, intellectual property theft, treaty breaking, and genocidal actions against ethnic minorities isn’t a recipe for winning friends and influencing people. Who knew? Evidently not … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For April 25, 2024

The Biden Recession bites deeper, Soros’ hands are all over the pro-Hamas protests, California fast food wage hikes hurt workers (but help robotics companies), and some Harris County legal followups. Plus some Zack Snyder bashing. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! MSNBC … Continue reading →

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UT Demonstrates It’s Not Columbia, Arrests Pro-Hamas Protestors

If you follow news on conservative blogs, you’ve probably read about antisemitic riots roiling liberal campuses like Columbia, where Jewish students have been assaulted or threatened by Hamas supporters who loudly proclaim their desire to “destroy Zionists” throughout the world. … Continue reading →

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