Category Archives: Border Control

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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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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In Which My Texas Senate and Fast and Furious Updates Converge

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Former Texas Solicitor General and current senate candidate Ted Cruz calls for a Special Counsel to investigate Fast and Furious. The text of his announcement: Today, I’m calling for the appointment of a Special Counsel to investigate Justice Department corruption … Continue reading →

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Fast and Furious Updates for October 8, 2011

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Lawrence Person

I’ve been following the Fast and Furious scandal for a while, but haven’t been blogging about it much since so many other fine bloggers were on the case. I didn’t want to just post a chunk of text only to … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for Thursday, September 29, 2011

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Ted Cruz is the subject of a very favorable Brian Bolduc cover story in the October 17 issue of National Review. (I’ll link to it when it’s actually online.) It doesn’t get much better than that for a conservative candidate. … Continue reading →

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Audio Interview With Ted Cruz: Part 1

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Lawrence Person

When I did this video interview with Ted Cruz on July 30, I also did an audio interview with him at the same time using an iPhone App called Recorder Pro. The video interview was done by Cruz’s staff (who … Continue reading →

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My Interview With Ted Cruz (And Related Thoughts)

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Here’s the video edit of my interview with Ted Cruz (click for a larger version on YouTube): (I think I should have sucked in my gut more.) After the interview, Cruz said that he reads the blog (which I believe, … Continue reading →

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The Obama State Department: Keeping Us Safe from Ugandan Little Leaguers

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Lawrence Person

“The first youth baseball team from Africa to advance to the Little League World Series has been denied visas to enter the U.S.” But don’t worry: I’m sure this decision won’t affect the State Department’s ability to supply us with … Continue reading →

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Democratic Senate Candidate Ricardo Sanchez Comes Out for Illegal Alien Amnesty, Teachers Unions, and…Tax Cuts???

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Ricardo Sanchez finally has a website up, though Google still can’t find it, and it was only announced on his Facebook page yesterday. I wonder why it took so long, since he announced back on May 11; it doesn’t take … Continue reading →

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