Category Archives: Crime

LinkSwarm for August 14, 2015

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Austin had a very, very wet spring, but August is shaping up in normal fashion: Bone dry and hot as hell. Try to keep cool and enjoy a Friday LinkSwarm: “There is no real distinction between today’s Democrats and socialists.” … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for August 7, 2015

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Time for the traditional Friday LinkSwarm! “Unions represent the main political obstacle to just about every kind of reform: School choice. Entitlements. Pensions. Health care.” (Hat tip: Pension Tsunami.) Since the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing is upon us, … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. California Update for August 5, 2015

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Time for another Texas vs. California roundup: Oakland’s monthly rent has doubled in the last five years, but the Oakland police are laying off people and no longer investigate property crimes. (As Zero Hedge notes, average rent is now more … Continue reading →

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Team Shrimp Boy Chow Says San Francisco’s Mayor Took Bribes

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Though California Democratic state senator Leland Yee has plead guilty to one charge of racketeering, the trial of confederate Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow is still pending. And his lawyers have dropped a bombshell of a charge: In an explosive court … Continue reading →

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Garland Jihadi Got Gun Through Fast and Furious

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Well, isn’t this special: A gunman killed during his attack on an Islamic prophet Muhammad art show in Garland, Texas, reportedly bought a pistol through a botched federal firearm sting. Nadir Soofi bought a 9-mm pistol at a Phoenix gun … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 31, 2015

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Another month down! here’s one final LinkSwarm to finish off July: “Donations to the Clinton Foundation by Swiss bank UBS increased tenfold after Hillary Clinton intervened to settle a dispute with the IRS early in her tenure as secretary of … Continue reading →

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Fourth Planned Parenthood Video Drops

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Despite a probably unconstitutional restraining order to prevent showing some (not all, as some news reports suggested) of the remaining Center for Medical Progress sting videos, the latest video has been released and is posted below. I haven’t had a … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 24, 2015

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Today will be full of Stuff. And Things. So enjoy a LinkSwarm! Barack Obama, the MegaBanker’s friend. “Three top Democrats are accusing the Department of Housing and Urban Development of quietly removing a key clause in its requirements for taxpayer-guaranteed … Continue reading →

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Rio Grande Valley Corruption Watch

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Been a while since I took a look at the last region of Texas where Democrats still wield political power: the Rio Grande Valley. What’s going on down there these days? Would you believe…corruption? The Rio Grande Valley is considered … Continue reading →

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Leland Yee Pleads Guilty To One Count of Racketeering

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Lawrence Person

As part of a plea agreement, former California Democratic state senator Leland Yee plead guilty to one count of racketeering, as did three other co-defendants. Yee, in case you don’t remember, was charged with being involved in a wide web … Continue reading →

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