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Category Archives: Texas
Plano Bomber Anson Chi Pleads Guilty (Again)
Remember Anson Chi, the Ron Paul/Occupy follower accused of trying to blow up a gas pipeline in Plano? Now he’s apparently plead guilty to charges he already plead guilty to before: Anson Chi, 35, pleaded guilty to two of the … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for June 27, 2014
A small LinkSwarm for a busy Friday: Evidently Obama wants $500 million to arm the Syrian rebels that we’re supposedly trying to fight in Iraq. Oh, the article says he wants to arm “moderate” rebels. Has anyone seen these moderate … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Regulation, Supreme Court, Texas
Tagged ABC, Alcee Hastings, Democrats, feminism, George Stephanopoulos, Hillary Clinton, Iowahawk, Iraq, Jihad, John Stossel, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Phil Collins, Syria, Ted Rall, Ukraine
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Texas Statewide Races Update for June 23, 2014:
Some Texas statewide race news to start your week with: Her campaign manager twitched her whiskers, then jumped off the USS Wendy Davis. Speaking of which, remember her old logo? Of the move, liberal MSM fossil Paul Burka says it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Texas
Tagged 2014 Governor's Race, 2014 Lt. Governor's Race, abortion, Elections, Greg Abbott, Leticia Van de Putte, Paul Burka, Texas, Wendy Davis
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LinkSwarm for June 18, 2014
There’s so much news going on in the world that it’s hard to sit down and focus on one story to get a single blog post out of it when there’s another huge story coming down the pike. Iraq, Ukraine, … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Texas, Waste and Fraud
Tagged Argentina, Brazil, Chelsea Clinton, David Brat, Democrats, Eric Cantor, feminism, fraud, Georgia, Guns, Iraq, IRS, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Military, MSNBC, Natalie Tennant, ObamaCare, Philadelphia, Richard M. Nixon, Russia, Snith & Wesson, South Carolina, Ted Cruz, Texas, Ukraine, Venezuela, Victor Davis Hanson, Weslaco, West Virginia
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Grappling With the Texas State Budget
There seems to be some confusion over Texas Public Policy Foundation numbers for Texas budget estimates. Take, for example, this post by Erica Grieder. (She seems to be sharing space on Burkablog with the titular liberal fossil; I’m going to … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Media Watch, Texas
Tagged Arlene Wohlgemuth, Bill Peacock, Budget, Erica Grieder, Paul Burka, Talmadge Heflin, Texas, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Vance Ginn
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LinkSwarm for June 9, 2014
Here’s a LinkSwarm to kick your week off with: Gee, what could have possibly sent hospital prices skyrocketing? It’s an unsolvable mystery! (Hat tip: Instapundit.) Old and Busted: ObamaCare will save the government money. The New Hotness: “In its latest … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Regulation, Texas, unions, video
Tagged Al Sharpton, amnesty, Arizona, Border Controls, Critical Race Theory, Democrats, Detroit, Israel, New York City, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Samuel L. Jackson, Steve Crowder, Texas, victimhood, video
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Ted Cruz Addresses the 2014 Texas Republican Convention
Ted Cruz spoke to the Texas Republican Convention yesterday. Since I suspect most of you didn’t have a chance to catch the livestream, here it is in handy YouTube form. Includes considerable criticism of Obama’s foreign policy (or lack thereof). … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged Foreign Policy, Republican Party of Texas, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas, video
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Texas vs. California Roundup for June 3, 2014
Lots of news on the Texas vs. California front. An audit turns up $31 billion in California budget mistakes, Democrats hike the minimum wage there, Jerry Brown tries to do something about the growing CalSTARS pension deficit, and people and … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Texas, unions, Welfare State
Tagged Ameriflight, Budget, California, CalPERs, CalSTARS, Crime, Democrats, Economics, pension crisis, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Sriracha, Tesla Motors, Texas, unions
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Wallace Hall Followup: Dan Patrick Win = Witchhunt End?
The witchhunt against UT regent Wallace Hall for uncovering cronyism and favoritism in UT admissions may be coming to an an end, thanks to Dan Patrick’s decisive win the Lt. Governor runoff. Patrick has constantly supported Hall in his investigative … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Texas
Tagged Charles Matthews, college, Crime, Dallas Morning News, Dan Patrick, education, Joe Straus, University of Texas, Wallace Hall
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UT Tries to Screw Objectivist Student Group
This is almost a non-story, but since I stumbled across it, and it takes place at my alma mater, and I possessed intimate knowledge of Objectivism during my college days, I thought I’d mention it. Basically, UT has money available … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Texas
Tagged Austin, Ayn Rand, college, education, FIRE, Objectivism, University of Texas
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