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Category Archives: Austin
Texas Early Voting Starts Today
Early voting in Texas for the November 6 midterm elections begins today, October 22, and ends November 2. A list of Williamson County early voting locations can be found here. A list of Travis County early voting locations is here, … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for October 20, 2018
Welcome to Friday’s LinkSwarm! I hope all my readers are dry and warm and well-away from any flooded riverbanks. Lots of Bobby Francis O’Rourke news this week. Pretty soon we won’t have him to kick around any longer… A critic … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Media Watch, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, video
Tagged 4Chan, abortion, Austin, Beto O'Rourke, black, Brexit, China, Claire McCaskill, Crime, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, EU, Google, gun control, Guns, Hezbollah, Jamal Khashoggi, Jihad, Kanye West, Lebanon, Media Watch, Nevada, Planned Parenthood, polls, Republicans, Saudi Arabia, Social Justice Warriors, Ted Cruz, UK, video, weather
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Central Texas Flooding: Worst May Be To Come
The worst flooding in the Austin area may still be to come: The LCRA is now projecting that Lake Travis may rise to between 705-710 ft. elevation by Friday, approaching the all-time record crest of 710.4 ft. from Christmas, 1991. … Continue reading
Dangerous Flooding Along the Llano River
If you hadn’t heard, heavy rains have caused serious flooding along the Llano river and the Texas hill country. The Farm to Market 2900 bridge in Kingsland over Lake LBJ (just before the Llano and Colorado rivers meet) has collapsed: … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for October 12, 2018
Trying to edit this last night brought up a repeated 502 error, since fixed. So enjoy this LinkSwarm as a triumph of persistence over technology: How the Kavanaugh fight united the right around President Donald Trump: Trumpism is now the … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Supreme Court, Texas, Uncategorized, video
Tagged 2018 Election, 2018 Texas Senate Race, agribusiness subsidies, Alexander Hamilton, Amazon, Aryan Brotherhood, Astroturf, Beto O'Rourke, Border Controls, Brett Kavanaugh, Dallas, Democrats, Dianne Feinstein, Donald Trump, Elections, Facebook, Flordia, Foreign Policy, Gangster Disciples, Hurricane, Indonesia, Jay Cost, Jim Brown, Latin Kings, marijuana, Michael Avenatti, Mission, NFL, Republicans, Rio Grande Valley, Simon City Royals, Supreme Court, Texas, Twitter, Vice Lords, video, voting fraud
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LinkSwarm for October 5, 2018
Welcome to the season where ugly monsters in lurid costumes go running around shrieking at the sheer delight at scaring other people. And those are just the Democratic protestors on Capitol Hill! The Brett Kavanaugh cloture vote today, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Supreme Court, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, 2018 Texas Senate Race, Amazon, Apple Computer, auctions, Austin, Brett Kavanaugh, Brexit, China, Christine Blasey Ford, Claire McCaskill, Democrats, Dianne Feinstein, Donald Trump, Elections, Heidi Heitkamp, Jackson Cosko, Joe Manchin, Kamala Harris, Kevin Cramer, LinkSwarm, Linux, Missouri, New Jersey, North Dakota, Robert Menendez, Sheila Jackson Lee, Social Justice Warriors, Supreme Court, Ted Cruz, Texas, Theresa May, UK, West Virginia, whisky
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Houston Chronicle Reporter Resigns Under Suspicion of Making Quotes Up
Another day, another press scandal, this time in Texas: Another Houston Chronicle journalist flagged me with questions about the accuracy of a story written by veteran Austin reporter Mike Ward. Ward joined the Chronicle in 2014 after a long career … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Media Watch, Texas
Tagged Austin, Austin American Statesman, Houston, Houston Chronicle, Media Watch, Mike Ward, Texas
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City of Austin: Here, Soccer, Have Some Tax Subsidies! Travis County: Not So Fast!
Remember how the City of Austin voted to throw tax break subsidies in order to steal another city’s soccer team? Well, now Travis County has weighed in: “Homie don’t play that!” Oh hey, guess what? In its haste to approve … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Democrats
Tagged Austin, Democrats, soccer, sports subsidies, Travis County
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LinkSwarm for August 17, 2018
Themes for today’s LinkSwarm: Jihad, rape and China. Not necessarily in that order… So let me see if I have this story straight: New Mexico jihadis, one related to a New York City imam who might have been involved in … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch
Tagged Austin, Australia, black, Catholics, China, Crime, Disney, feminism, Insane Clown Posse, James Gunn, Jihad, Media Watch, MoviePass, movies, New Mexico, pedophilia, polls, rape, Trade War, UK, Yorkshire
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