Category Archives: Democrats

LinkSwarm for Friday, November 11, 2011 (11/11/11)

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Lawrence Person

I hope you’re celebrating both Veterans Day and Nigel Tufnel Day (11/11/11) today. A few bits of news: Willisms debunks a lot of false claims about Texas jobs. He also notes that Texas leads the nation in exports. Care for … Continue reading →

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Fast and Furious Update for November 10, 2011

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Been a while since I put one of these up, and since I start a new job today, I thought it high time to catch people at least semi-up-to-date on Fast and Furious developments: The complete text of Eric Holder’s … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 25, 2011

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Have a nice cup of randomness: Post-Gadhafi Libya will be run as an Islamic state under Sharia law. Thanks a lot for that great foreign policy triumph, Obama. This Islamsists also came out on top in the election in Tunisia. … Continue reading →

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Fast and Furious Updates for October 21, 2011

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Lawrence Person

“So, Mr. ‘You just Took a One Week Break,’” you ask, “where do I go to get up to speed on Fast and Furious, ALA Operation Gunwalker?” I’m glad you asked. Perhaps the best place to start is Gun Rights … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Updates for October 19, 2011

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Ted Cruz appeared on the Mike Berry radio show: Great line: “Where is it written that Republicans have to be spineless jellyfish?” Cruz will also be (is?) appearing on the Mark Levin show at 7:30 PM. According to an email … Continue reading →

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Whatever Ricardo Sanchez Was Doing in Q3, It Wasn’t Fundraising

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Lawrence Person

National Journal is reporting that Ricardo Sanchez raised a disasterous $83,000 in Q3. He also spent over $112,000 for the quarter and finished with $119,000 in the bank. Digging into his Q3 FEC report makes his quarter seem, if anything, … Continue reading →

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“Red State” Turns Out To Be “Red Ink State”

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Lawrence Person

I have no particular sentiment for, or against, Kevin Smith. Dogma was good, but I thought Clerks was mediocre and overrated. His video rants can be intermittently amusing, but he hasn’t made a movie I was remotely interested in seeing … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to Howard Stern

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Dear Mr. Stern, I just wanted to thank you for your reporter’s incisive, man-in-the-streets interviews with various Occupy Wall Street participants. While listening, it occurred to me that you are ideally situated to test Eric Cartman’s theory that hippies can’t … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for October 14, 2011

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Lawrence Person

And still more Texas Senate Race news: BattleSwarm Blog gets named by the Ted Cruz campaign as the blog of the week. Sweet! Though I do feel compelled to point out that I have not endorsed any Senate candidate, that … Continue reading →

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Sanchez Campaign Scrubs Mention of Tax Cuts From Their Website

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Lawrence Person

You may remember back in June, when I noticed that Ricardo Sanchez’s campaign website mentioned tax cuts as a means of creating jobs and improving the economy. Given that was so out of character for a Democrat, I thought I … Continue reading →

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