Category Archives: Texas

LinkSwarm for April 22, 2022

Russia eyes Moldova, Ron DeSantis and Florida republicans strip Disney of it’s special privileges in record time, CNN+ dies quicker than Sean Bean, and Florida Man scores a trifecta! It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! A Russian general just announced plans to … Continue reading →

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Austin City Council Wants To Pay People $1,000 A Month For Breathing, Rake Off Graft For The Radical Left

The Austin City Council, always on the cutting edge of finding new ways to waste taxpayer money, has come up with a doozy: paying people $1,000 a month for breathing. The Austin City Council will consider approval of a $1.18 … Continue reading →

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Houston Crime: “Galleria Is The New Greenspoint”

In Houston, the Galleria (located centrally just outside the 610 loop at Westheimer) has long been the ne plus ultra of retail shopping, filled with high-end shops for designer clothing, jewelry, etc. While other malls built out, the Galleria built … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 15, 2022

Greetings, and welcome to a smallish LinkSwarm! My taxes are done, but I’m playing catchup on just about everything else. The Biden Administration is all-in on grooming and mutilating children. While testifying before the House Budget Committee yesterday, Health and … Continue reading →

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WaPo Mounts Another Expedition To Darkest Redstate Texas

Like outfitting a 19th century expedition to darkest Africa, or finding someone willing to live with the Amish, the clueless clerisy of the MSM are at it again, looking to hire some brave, adventurous soul to bring them dispatches from … Continue reading →

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Breaking: Lina Hidalgo Aides Indicted On Corruption Charges

Several previous LinkSwarms have reported on the burgeoning Harris County corruption scandals (many reported by Holly Hansen) involving corrupt no-bid contracts and FBI raids. Now the scandal has finally resulted in indictments. Three employees of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo … Continue reading →

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Is The Army Finally Ready To Pull The Trigger On 6.8mm TVCM?

The light recoil of the 5.56 NATO round has helped make AR-pattern rifles a favorite of the civilian market, but the military has been looking for a rifle round with more punch for a while. Now they’re evidently moving forward … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 1, 2022

Russia pulls back, inflation soars, and the Biden Administration is all in on grooming your kids. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Don’t forget it’s April Fools Day, so don’t take any wooden NFTs. Russia has reportedly withdrawn its forces from Hostemel … Continue reading →

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Bergstrom Airport Running Out Of Jet Fuel?

This seems like poor planning: On Monday, airport officials in Austin, Texas warned of an impending jet-fuel shortage amid a surge in travel to and from the state’s capital city. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, which is ranked No. 29 in the … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 25, 2022

It’s been a month since Russia invaded Ukraine, and Russian forces seem to have been pushed out of Irpin on the outskirts of Kiev. No wonder Russia is reported to be downsizing its war aims to the complete takeover of … Continue reading →

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