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Category Archives: Republicans
Haley? No. Pence? No. Pompeo? No. Sununu? No.
Now that it’s less than two years before the 2024 Presidential election, a small crop of Republicans whose last names are not “DeSantis” or “Trump” seem to have convinced themselves that they’re viable Republican presidential candidates. These people are either … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Foreign Policy, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors
Tagged 2024 Presidential Race, Chris Sununu, CIA, Donald Trump, Elections, Harvard, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, New Hampshire, Nikki Haley, NRSC, Republicans, Ron DeSantis, State Department, Tranny Bathrooms, transexual
31 Comments
Cronk Conked
Following the huge power outages from untrimmed trees in the most recent ice storm, Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk has evidently been fired. Austin City Council members unanimously agreed to part ways with City Manager Spencer Cronk, two city council … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Democrats, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged Austin, Austin City Council, Democrats, ice storm, Kirk Watson, Social Justice Warriors, Spencer Cronk, Texas
4 Comments
Two Videos About Velma
Velma, if you haven’t heard, is HBO Max’s “re-imagining” of the animated Scooby-Doo TV show. And by “reimagined” I mean “mangled and mutilated to fit the angry, narrow confines of social justice warrior ideology.” Since I don’t have cable, I … Continue reading
Posted in Guns, Media Watch, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, unions, video
Tagged animation, Critical Drinker, HBO, Media Watch, Ryan George, Scooby-Doo, Social Justice Warriors, TV, video
8 Comments
Court Clears Ways For State Takeover of HISD
This seems like big news. The Supreme Court of Texas (SCOTX) on Friday reversed a lower court judgment that has prevented the Texas Education Agency (TEA) from taking over the troubled Houston Independent School District (HISD) since 2019. In overturning … Continue reading
LinkSwarm For January 13, 2023
Fallout from the House speaker’s race, Biden busted for mishandling classified files, more blue state teachers raping their students, Cadillac’s EV breaks into double digit sales, and the Imelda Marcos disco musical! It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Kevin McCarthy finally … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Foreign Policy, Guns, Military, Regulation, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, unions, video
Tagged 118th Congress, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, Arkansas, Broadway, Brookshire, bump stock ban, Chicago Teachers Union, coronavirus, Crime, Dan Crenshaw, David Byrne, Democrats, demographics, Economics, electric cars, Fatboy Slim, Foreign Policy, GM, Guns, Hollywood, House Freedom Caucus, House of Representatives, Houston, Hungary, Imelda Marcos, inflation, Kevin McCarthy, LinkSwarm, Mark Green, pedophilia, Randi Weingarten, Regulation, Republicans, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, unions, vaccine mandate
2 Comments
Texas To Run Another Big-Ass Budget Surplus
One huge advantage Texas has over one-party Democrat-rule states is the salutary habit of running budget surpluses year after year after year. (Or, to be technically correct (“the best kind of correct!”), biennium after biennium after biennium.) Now Comptroller Glenn … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Economics, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 88th Texas Legislative Session, Budget, Glenn Hegar, Republicans, Texas, Texas Public Policy Foundation
15 Comments
A Tale Of Two Governors
If you want to know why Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is a leading presidential contender in 2024, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott is not, this story about DeSantis shaking up a college board of trustees provides a big hint. Governor … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged Charles Kesler, Christopher Rufo, Debra Jenks, education, Greg Abbott, Jason “Eddie” Speir, Mark Bauerlein, Matthew Spalding, New College of Florida, Republicans, Ron DeSantis, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, University of Texas, Wallace Hall
6 Comments
LinkSwarm for January 6, 2023
Greetings, and welcome to the Friday LinkSwarm! By the time you read this, Kevin McCarthy will have lost more elections than Pat Paulsen. Stop me if you’ve heard this before: “More U-Haul Trucks Left California Than Any Other State In … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged aircraft carrier, airlines, Border Controls, Colorado, Democrats, Denver, environmentalism, EU, Florida, Germany, homeless, Jeffrey Epstein, Jordan B. Peterson, Kevin McCarthy, natural gas, oil industry, Pope Benedict XVI, Portland, Republicans, Russo-Ukrainian War, Samsung, Semiconductors, Shankar Mishra, Social Justice Warriors, Taxes, Texas, U-Haul, University of Houston, Wells Fargo
2 Comments
Texas Border Control Update for January 2, 2023
Some updates on Texas’ attempt to secure the border that the Biden Administration has intentionally left unsecured. First, Texas Governor Greg Abbott started building a shipping container wall along the border. Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that on Tuesday shipping … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Regulation, Republicans
Tagged Border Controls, Crime, Greg Abbott, Presidio County, Terrell County, Texas
3 Comments