Category Archives: Austin

Police Refunding Petition Makes Ballot To Fight Austin Crime Surge

Just as they did with the homeless camping ordinance, Save Austin Now says they have enough signatures on their petition to restore police funding to make the ballot in November: “107 days from now, we are going to have an … Continue reading →

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Reimaging Austin Police: Absolute Fucking Lunacy

The hard left-wing, Critical Race Theory-embracing, Social Justice Warrior-staffed “City-Community Reimagining Public Safety (RPS) Task Force” has come up with recommendations for “reimagining” (i.e. defunding and destroying) the Austin Police Department. And most are absolutely bugfuck insane. All across the … Continue reading →

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Sixth Street Shooting Shows Austin’s Continuing Slide Into Lawlessness

If you live outside Austin, you may be unaware that at least 13 people were injured in a shooting in downtown Austin early Saturday morning since none of the victims died: During a briefing Saturday morning, Interim Police Chief Joseph … Continue reading →

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How Many Of Steve Adler’s Lies Can You Count In This Joe Rogan Interview?

Here’s an excerpt from an interview Joe Rogan did with Austin mayor Steve Adler: How many lies can you spot? Here are a few. Before they repealed the camping ban: “I had more and more neighborhood associations complaining about more … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 14, 2021

The Biden Recession blooms, Bibby bombs, Baltimore burns, inscrutable Flu Manchu somehow infects the vaccinated, and Canada’s institutional religious hostility inflicts its revenge on the pastor that defied them. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm!  Carter Malaise II: Inflation Boogaloo: The … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 7, 2021

Greetings, and welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! The Biden economy kicks in, China behaves badly (again), and rock stars are fed up with woke. Let’s lead off with this weird photo people have been taking about all week: How did … Continue reading →

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Texas House Passes “Urban Camping” Ban

On top of Austin voters banning “Urban Camping” (i.e., garbage strewn tent cities of transient drug addicts), the State of Texas has also banned it: In a rebuke over a year in the making, the Texas House of Representatives gave … Continue reading →

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Austin Voters Reject Bumsville

You expect Austin voters to embrace crazy leftwing policies, but turning every grassy median and underpass in the city into a garbage-strewn 24/7 amusement park for drug-addicted transients (with side order of arson and mayhem) was too much even for … Continue reading →

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Austinites: VOTE TODAY!

If you live in the Austin City Limits and haven’t voted yet, go vote for Proposition B today. Travis County Voting locations are here, while Williamson County voting locations can be looked up here. Voters finally have a chance to … Continue reading →

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Austin T Minus 2 Update

Two days from now, Austin voters will go to the polls to decide the fate of reinstating the camping ban, along with a number of other proposals. (Cheat sheet: Vote for Proposition B and against everything else.) So here’s an … Continue reading →

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