Category Archives: Austin

Biden Admin Tries To Infect Chip Makers With DEI

I’ve already said repeatedly that semiconductor subsidies are the wrong solution for the wrong problem. However, this piece by Matt Cole and Chris Nicholson shows the CHIPS Act was far more poisonous than I thought. DEI — the identity-obsessed dogma … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For March 15, 2024

Happy Ides of March! You might want to avoid knife-wielding Romans today. Trump trial news, lots of Russo-Ukrainian War news, transexual madness starts to recede, and more Disney missteps. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Biden’s proposed budget is going to lower … Continue reading →

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Texas Sues Colony Ridge

Remember Colony Ridge, the illegal alien land development that’s suffering from a host of problems (weird mortgage instruments, cartel ties, poor infrastructure)? Well, the Texas Attorney General just filed a lawsuit against the developer. The Office of the Attorney General … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For March 8, 2024

Because the ground invasion wasn’t enough, the Biden Administration has been flying illegal aliens into American cities, wages for Americans are down, San Francisco continues inching toward sanity, some crime news, and Fisker looks farked. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! “Bombshell … Continue reading →

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Texas 2024 Primary Election Results: Trump Triumphant, Phelan In Runoff, Phelan Cronies Slaughtered

Lots of gratifying results came out of yesterday’s primaries. Perhaps the most gratifying is that the Straus-Bonnen-Phelan Axis, which has thwarted conservative priorities for decades, finally had a stake driven through its heart. First statewide and national office races: President … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For March 1, 2024

Congratulations on surviving the first 1/6th of 2024! The Big Guy is exactly who we knew he was all along, Houston police screw up, some big crime stories, Wayne LaPierre is found guilty, and the world’s saddest Oompa Loompa. It’s … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 16, 2024

More Biden corruption evidence, a would-be mass shooter turns out to be a pro-Palestinian Bernie Sis, a parent beats the snot out of a would-be child kidnapper, a top sniper dies, Disney gets sued, and Venus is feeling Zoove. It’s … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For February 9, 2024

The Senate’s bad border deal goes down badly, Big Brother is (still) watching you, Netanyahu tells everyone calling for a Gaza ceasefire to stick it in their murder tunnels, more Democrats arrested for (or convicted of) fraud, and a tiny … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For February 2, 2024

Let’s get this out of the way: Tons of Fani Willis’ crooked shenanigans come to light, Ukraine bags another warship, all those things they said the vaccine wouldn’t do it’s doing, and an anger management therapist who was very poor … Continue reading →

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Debunking The “700,000 Truckers To Texas” Story

Sometimes a story comes along that’s so ludicrous that you rush to debunk it. Such as with the “700,000 truckers are descending on the Texas border to protest Biden’s refusal to halt the flood of illegal aliens” story. EAGLE PASS, … Continue reading →

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