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LinkSwarm for December 15, 2017
Another week, another abbreviated LinkSwarm. I’m running out of year and a variety of tasks (including work) keep crowding more extensive blogging out. Gallup poll shows support for decreasing immigration holding steady. (Hat tip: Mickey Kaus’ Twitter feed.) More on … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Jihad, Texas
Tagged 2016 Presidential Race, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, Alex Kozinski, Bitcoin, Border Controls, Crime, Democrats, Don Willett, Germany, Hamas, Hollywood, Internet, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Israel, James Ho, Jennifer Rubin, Jihad, LinkSwarm, Massachusetts, Paul Ryan, Portugal, rape, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russia, Slashdot, Sweden, Texas, Trump Derangement Syndrome, Turkey, Wisconsin
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Blake Farenthold Withdraws From Primary
Breaking news: U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold, under fire over a sexual harassment lawsuit, will withdraw from the March 6 Republican primary. Mike Bergsma, chairman of the Nueces County Republican Party, told the Caller-Times he was told this morning by Farenthold’s … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, Bech Bruun, Blake Farenthold, Corpus Christi, Elections, Michael Cloud, Republicans, Roger Williams, Ron Paul, Texas
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Texas Jihadi Arrested
Another Texas jihadi arrested: A Texas man was arrested Friday for “unlawfully distributing explosive making information and attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS),” according to the Department of Justice. Kaan Sercan Damlarkaya, … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Jihad, Texas
Tagged FBI, Houston, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kaan Sercan Damlarkaya, terrorism
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Quick Impressions: Texas U.S. Second Congressional District Race
I was going to do one big roundup of competitive Texas U.S. Congressional races, but the more I started digging in, the more I thought each race deserved its own entry. So let’s start with the Second Congressional District. Republican … Continue reading
Deadline Filing Passes: Quick Impressions on Texas Statewide Races
Monday was the deadline to file for the 2018 Texas primaries. You have to give credit to whoever in the Texas Democratic Party was in charge of candidate recruitment: unlike many previous years, “Democrats put up candidates for every statewide … Continue reading
Have Democrats Found Their 2018 Paul Sadler?
After having gay leather bar owner Jeffrey Payne and perennial candidate Grady Yarborough as their ostensible gubernatorial frontrunners, Democrats finally seem to have lured someone who’s won at the county level to the race in the form of Dallas County … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for December 8, 2017
Last night mother nature dumped a bunch of snow on Austin…very little of which stayed on the ground through this morning. Which is just fine for those of us who have jobs. I’ll still sorting out the latest DOJ/FBI revelations … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged Argentina, Arizona, Border Controls, California, Crime, Cristina Fernandez, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Houston, Iran, J.J. Watt, Japan, Jihad, Jose Altuve, Las Vegas, Mohammed bin Salman, Nancy Pelosi, Republicans, Rinkeby, Robert Menendez, Ruben Kihuen, Saudi Arabia, Scott Walker, Shane Falk, Sweden, Tesla Motors, Texas, video, wildfire, Wisconsin
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UT’s Fenves Chooses Settling Over Testifying
The University of Texas reversed course, deciding that maybe having President Greg Fenves reverse a hearing examiner’s finding in order to find a student guilty of sexual harassment for consensual sex probably wasn’t the greatest idea, settling the case and … Continue reading
Posted in Texas
Tagged due process, education, Greg Fenves, Texas, University of Texas
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