Category Archives: Border Control

A Look at the Dewhurst/Patrick Runoff

With so much Obama Administration scandal, sleaze and general fail, I haven’t devoted as much time to the statwide primary runoffs as they deserve. The Lt. Governor’s race in particular offers up the interesting dynamic of well-funded incumbent David Dewhurst … Continue reading →

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Republican Leadership’s Zombie Amnesty Crawls Out of Grave

Like a dog returning to its sick, Republican leadership just can’t keep away from illegal alien amnesty. First we hear that “Speaker John Boehner and other senior House Republicans are telling donors and industry groups that they aim to pass … Continue reading →

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Dan Patrick Debates Julian Castro Tonight

Dan Patrick will debate Julian Castro on immigration and border controls in San Antonio tonight at 6 PM. Those who wish to watch can find the livestream here.

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LinkSwarm for April 14, 2014

Time for another LinkSwarm: By the standards of signing up the previously uninsured, “Obamacare may be headed for an epic failure.” Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius resigns, leaving behind a legacy of incompetence and deception. “Rarely has any … Continue reading →

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Leland Yee and Shrimp Boy Chow:
The Story That Keeps Giving

There’s just no end to the Leland Yee/Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow arms trafficking story, so here are some updates and tidbits: Yee is out on $500,000 bond, his passport has been confiscated, and he’s been told not to leave California. … Continue reading →

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Shrimping Ain’t Easy

This is a riff on a story Dwight put up, namely the arrest of California Democratic state senator (and Secretary of State candidate) Leland Yee on arms trafficking and other charges, and his alleged connection with convicted gangster Raymond “Shrimp … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 21, 2014

Enjoy your complimentary Friday LinkSwarm, and be sure to tip your waitress! Fourteen different ways you can you can avoid the ObamaCare tax. Joaquin Castro to boycott Buc-ees? He should have almost as much luck in Texas boycotting air conditioning … Continue reading →

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Interview With Texas Lt. Governor Candidate Jerry Patterson

Friday night, I was finally able to get an interview with Texas Land Commissioner and Lt. Governor candidate Jerry Patterson, which I’d been meaning to do for quite a while. Below is a pretty close transcription of the interview (or … Continue reading →

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John Boehner and “Trust”

“House Speaker John Boehner on Thursday joined the Senate’s top Republican in suggesting an immigration overhaul this year is unlikely, citing a lack of trust among the GOP toward President Obama.” I’m sure the GOP doesn’t trust Obama, but that … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for January 29, 2014

Lots of news from around the world, where the global economy is handing like a Kia that’s just started losing traction on an icy hill: Bundesbank: Don’t look at us, broke PIIGS, you’re going to have to screw your own … Continue reading →

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