Category Archives: Austin

LinkSwarm for November 27, 2020

This Black Friday LinkSwarm is coming to you absolutely free! President Donald Trump pardons former National Security advisor Michael Flynn. Good. He was railroaded and then held prisoner by a rogue judge long after the Department of Justice ordered him … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for November 13, 2020

Greetings, and welcome to a Friday he 13th LinkSwarm! I wonder what tricks the last Friday the 13th of 2020 could hold for us… I’ll probably do another voting fraud update Monday, but here’s a quick state of play: The … Continue reading →

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Three Cheers for Drug Legalization

Let’s take a break from election results to look at an election result: Oregon decriminalized hard drugs: Oregon became the first state to decriminalize small amounts of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs on Election Day, according to New York … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 30, 2020

Welcome to the last LinkSwarm before the election! Halloween is tomorrow, and I will actually be handing out candy in the time-honored traditional manner. The economy grew at a white hot 33.1% rate during the third quarter, which is what … Continue reading →

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Roundtable: Ten Questions About Austin Safety and Spending

I’ve been meaning to do this roundtable on Austin’s future for a while, but the press of events (and fiddle-farting around on getting the right set of questions) delayed things until the headline rush toward election day finally made me … Continue reading →

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Will George Soros Determine Austin’s Next District Attorney?

In two weeks George Soros’ plan to turn Austin into another Seattle or San Francisco could take a big leap forward if Travis County residents are foolish enough to vote for Jose Garza for District Attorney. If he wins, expect … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 16, 2020

I couldn’t post to Twitter yesterday, and briefly thought they’d finally banned me for spreading Disapproved Hunter Biden News. Sadly, it was down for everyone, not just me. Enjoy a Friday LinkSwarm: “Twitter, Facebook Go Full Tilt Protecting Biden Just … Continue reading →

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Round Rock ISD and North Austin MUD #1 Election Roundup

Since early voting has already started in Texas, here’s my “No one else is doing this so it might as well be me” local races roundup. Consider this “one-eyed man in the land of the blind” advice. Round Rock ISD … Continue reading →

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Austin Hires Thief For Library, Shocked He Keeps Stealing

As a book collector, book thieves are something that angrys up my blood. Not only did Austin hire a thief, they made it illegal to ask if he was a thief: A former Austin Public Library employee is facing a … Continue reading →

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TPPF On Homelessness in Austin (And Elsewhere)

Here’s a Texas Public Policy Foundation roundtable on homelessness, with a focus on the problem in Austin. I’ve cut out five minutes of nothing-at-all at the beginning. Filmmaker Chris Rufo has produced a documentary called America Lost, and he notes … Continue reading →

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