Category Archives: Elections

Texas Primary Runoff Today

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Lawrence Person

If you didn’t participate in early runoff voting, today is the day! Also note that, at least here in Williamson County, a lot of the regular voting locations don’t seem to be open, so plan accordingly…

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It Begins

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Lawrence Person

(I’ve always wanted to do a post that portentously starts out “It begins!”) President Donald Trump may have signaled that the endgame on the Clinton/Obama/FBI/CIA/FISA/campaign spying scandal may finally be at hand: If the FBI or DOJ was infiltrating a … Continue reading →

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Liberal Texas Republican Follies

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Two primary runoff tidbits, courtesy of Michael Quinn Sullivan of Empower Texans: A silly but effective fake 911 call from liberal Republican Lance Gooden, who’s in a tight runoff with Bunni Pounds in the U.S. Fifth Congressional District race against … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 18, 2018

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Lawrence Person

At some point I will grapple with all the unraveling Clinton/Mueller/Fusion GPS/FISA/Brennan Scandularity…but not today. Democrats, rather than maximizing their chance at a blue wave, have insisted on electing far left-wing candidates over more-electable party moderates. Those national results replicate … Continue reading →

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Blue Wave? Not So Much

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Remember when dislike of President Donald Trump was going to propel Democrats into control of both houses of congress in an unstoppable “blue wave”? Well, that thinking is so 2017: After months of confidence that public discontent with President Trump … Continue reading →

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Texas Primary Runoff Voting Starts Today

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Texas primary runoff voting starts today. The headlining race is on the Democratic gubernatorial runoff, with Lupe Valdez and Andrew White jockeying for a chance to be creamed by Greg Abbott in November, but there are a number of undecided … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 4, 2018

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Lawrence Person

(Insert labored Star Wars reference here.) “There’s a big ‘God gap’ between Republicans and Democrats — 70 percent of Republicans believe in the God of the Bible compared with 45 percent of Democrats — but there’s an even larger God … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 20, 2018

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Finished my taxes! Now I need to go back and do all the stuff I let slide while I was doing my taxes… The Syrian strike and Russia’s crummy air defense systems: The attack on April 13th went up against … Continue reading →

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Viktor Orban Wins (Yet Again) in Hungary

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Over the weekend, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban, an outspoken opponent of unassimiliated Muslim immigration, won a third term in resounding fashion: It was a landslide by the most exacting standards — which more or less destroys the arguments of … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 16, 2018

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Last week I had to put Jigsaw, my loyal dog of 13+ years, to sleep due to cancer. He was a good boy and I miss him very, very much, but life goes on. Anyway, I hope you’re having a … Continue reading →

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