Category Archives: Regulation

Rand Paul: No Evidence That Lockdowns Change Coronavirus Trajectory

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky notes the obvious: Lockdowns don’t seem affect the infection trajectory of the Wuhan coronavirus: I don’t see any evidence that crowd control, hand washing, standing six feet apart, all these things they tell you … Continue reading →

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California’s Coronavirus Policy In One Video

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Democratic governors seem to be in a contest to see who can bankrupt the most businesses with heavy-handed coronavirus policy. They and their pals can break the rules and dine with lobbyists at swanky restaurants like The French Laundry while … Continue reading →

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Three Cheers for Drug Legalization

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Let’s take a break from election results to look at an election result: Oregon decriminalized hard drugs: Oregon became the first state to decriminalize small amounts of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs on Election Day, according to New York … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 9, 2020

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Greetings, and welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! Today’s topics include Texas, voting fraud, and Texas voting fraud. Potentially the biggest story of the week is President Donald Trump authorizing the release of all documents relating to the Russian Collusion Hoax … Continue reading →

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King Abbott Deems Some of His Subjects Might Be Permitted To Quaff A Flagon Of Ale. Sometime Next Week. Maybe. If The Local Baron Approves.

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Lawrence Person

The title of this post is a shameless riff on this Michael Quinn Sullivan tweet: In today’s Grand Pronouncement, your Texas King – Greg the Masked – has announced his Feudal County Lords may in their benevolence chose to allow … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 22, 2020

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Lawrence Person

The Wuhan coronavirus, and China, and deep state shenanigans, oh my! But first a PSA for Texas shoppers: There’s an an “Energy Star” sales tax holiday in Texas Memorial Day weekend. Products you can buy tax free this weekend include: … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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