Category Archives: Texas

LinkSwarm for May 15, 2020

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Greetings, and welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! Today’s theme is Democratic Governor’s ignoring the constitution to keep their precious lockdowns going, Obamagate, spying (domestic and foreign), a bit about aircraft, and funny animals. Dig in! The economy: is the worst … Continue reading →

Posted in Austin, Democrats, Economics, Media Watch, Obama Scandals, Regulation, Texas, Waste and Fraud | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Democrats to Austin Businesses: Drop Dead!

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Lawrence Person

While the rest of Texas moves to open up, The People’s Republic of Austin seems determined to keep businesses down: As Texans across the state suffer and struggle to provide food for their families under prolonged government-ordered shutdowns (even with … Continue reading →

Posted in Austin, Democrats, Texas | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Elon Musk Threatens To Move Tesla To Texas

Posted on May 10, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Elon Musk has finally had enough of California’s business-hostile tax and regulatory environment: Recall just days ago we reported that Tesla was sending people back to work at its Fremont factory in Alameda County before the area’s lockdown expired. Late … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Economics, Regulation, Texas | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Wilco LivePD Pissing Match: Take Two

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Dwight sent this over, and it’s certainly something: Williamson County commissioners took a step toward suing Sheriff Robert Chody when they voted Tuesday to hire lawyers for a possible lawsuit over a contract he signed for the “Live PD” television … Continue reading →

Posted in Republicans, Texas | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

LinkSwarm for May 1 , 2020

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Happy Victims of Communism Day. Texas is reopening, California is closing beaches, and we contemplate the mysteries of Sweden and Denmark. Director Blue sent me this comparison of Wuhan coronavirus curves in various countries. The point of the piece was … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Democrats, Elections, Texas, Waste and Fraud | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Gov. Abbott Unveils Plan To Reopen Texas

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Lawrence Person

After much criticism from conservative activists that he was moving too slowly to reopen the Texas economy, Governor Greg Abbott has finally unveiled his plan to do just that. Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first phase of the State … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Republicans, Texas | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Harris County Democratic Judge Lina Hidalgo: I Decree That All Subjects Wear Masks. HPD Union: GET STUFFED!

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Here’s another case of a government official using the Wuhan coronavirus as an excuse to exceed their legal authority. Harris County Democratic Commissioners Court Judge Lina Hidalgo decreed that not only must every resident of the county wear a mask, … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Regulation, Texas, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Wuhan coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus, coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus. Coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus (coronavirus coronavirus), coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus. Coronavirus? Coronavirus! Coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus? Coronavirus coronavirus coronavirus! Coronavirus … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Texas | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Less Than Zero

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Lawrence Person

That headline refers to May oil futures for West Texas Intermediate crude, which evidently bottomed out at a negative $37.67 a barrel yesterday. That means an oil company would pay you that much a barrel to take physical delivery. Here’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Texas | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Time To Reopen Texas

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Lawrence Person

After weeks of people clamoring to reopen Texas’ closed economy, and after President Donald Trump unveiled his own guidelines for states to start reopening their economies, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued several directives to get the Texas economy up … Continue reading →

Posted in Austin, Economics, Regulation, Texas | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment