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Category Archives: Regulation
LinkSwarm for June 27, 2014
A small LinkSwarm for a busy Friday: Evidently Obama wants $500 million to arm the Syrian rebels that we’re supposedly trying to fight in Iraq. Oh, the article says he wants to arm “moderate” rebels. Has anyone seen these moderate … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Regulation, Supreme Court, Texas
Tagged ABC, Alcee Hastings, Democrats, feminism, George Stephanopoulos, Hillary Clinton, Iowahawk, Iraq, Jihad, John Stossel, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Phil Collins, Syria, Ted Rall, Ukraine
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Texas vs. California Update for June 20, 2014
Believe it or not, there seem to be a few actual glimmers of sanity in California in the latest roundup: Texas: Not just leading the nation in jobs, but doing it more equitably as well. “The income gap between rich … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Budget, Regulation, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Border Controls, Budget, California, CalPERs, CalSTARS, Desert Hot Springs, education, Frisco, Guadalupe (California), Los Angeles, pension crisis, Regulation, San Bernardino, SEIU, Stockton, Texas, unions, Vallejo, Ventura County, Vergara vs. California, Welfare State
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LinkSwarm for June 9, 2014
Here’s a LinkSwarm to kick your week off with: Gee, what could have possibly sent hospital prices skyrocketing? It’s an unsolvable mystery! (Hat tip: Instapundit.) Old and Busted: ObamaCare will save the government money. The New Hotness: “In its latest … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Regulation, Texas, unions, video
Tagged Al Sharpton, amnesty, Arizona, Border Controls, Critical Race Theory, Democrats, Detroit, Israel, New York City, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Samuel L. Jackson, Steve Crowder, Texas, victimhood, video
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Texas vs. California Update for May 14, 2014
Time for another Texas vs. California roundup: Chief Executive ranks the states for business friendliness. Once again, Texas is ranked the best state for doing business in. And once again, California is ranked the worst. “Texas is the best state … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Regulation, Texas, unions, video, Waste and Fraud
Tagged Budget, California, CalPERs, Chuck DeVore, Democrats, Jerry Brown, pension crisis, Regulation, San Bernardino, Scott Peters, Stockton, Texas, unions, video
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Texas vs. California Update for April 15, 2014
Today sucks if you still have to finish your taxes. It sucks more in California than Texas, since you have to pay state income taxes as well. That includes a marginal tax rate of 9.3% for all those millionaires making … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Economics, Regulation, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Bell, Budget, California, Crime, Economics, fraud, Taxes, Texas, unions, Welfare State
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Texas vs. California Update for March 24, 2014
In California, I would say that March Madness is ignoring the looming pension crisis, except that madness extends to every other month as well… Where is income inequality worst in the U.S.? Well, for one thing, in California: Perhaps no … Continue reading
Posted in Regulation, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged California, Channell Commercial, Chevron, environmentalism, fraud, Jerry Brown, Occidental Petroleum, Rick Perry, Texas, unions, waste, Welfare State
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Texas vs. California Update for February 11, 2014
Meant to put this up at lunch, but Stuff. And Things. How California overprotects public employee union contracts. If the paper from Volokh the Younger is too heavy-sledding for non-lawyers, here’s a nice summary. CalPERS is demographically doomed. The people … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Regulation, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Austin, Bob Filner, California, fraud, Jerry Brown, Los Angeles, Placentia, San Bernardino, San Diego, Stockton, Texas, unions, waste, Welfare State
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Rick Perry Comes Out For Marijuana Decriminalization
Rick Perry has come out for marijuana decriminalization and for states rights on legalization (though he still opposes legalization himself). This makes Perry objectively more pro-legalization that former frequent choom-abuser Barack Obama. This will be a great surprise to people … Continue reading
Posted in Regulation, Texas
Tagged marijuana, Regulation, Rick Perry, Tenth Amendment, Texas, War on Drugs
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Hot Stuff
A couple of days ago I mentioned that hot sauce maker Sriracha had been temprarily shut down due to more stringent California regulations. Now the followup: In good news for pho restaurants everywhere, Huy Fong Foods announced that Sriracha shipments … Continue reading
Posted in Regulation, Texas
Tagged food, Gene Wu, Jason Villalba, Regulation, Sriracha, Texas
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This Just In: ObamaCare Still Sucks
Suddenly, Democrats aren’t sounding so all-fire sure about ObamaCare after all. “After 16 long days of vowing to Republicans that they would not cave in any way, shape or form on ObamaCare, Democrats spent their first post-shutdown week caving in … Continue reading