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Category Archives: Austin
LinkSwarm for February 8, 2016
I emptied the link bucket on Friday, but lo and behold, a whole new torrent of news has come rushing down the pipes: You know all that “Ted Cruz is too unpopular to win” talk? Cruz is killing it with … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Jihad, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Austin, Border Controls, Chris Christie, Crime, Elections, Greece, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Scandals, Illegal Aliens, Iowa, Jihad, LinkSwarm, Marco Rubio, Nevada, New Hampshire, Obama Scandals, Rand Paul, rape, Ted Cruz, Texas, Travis County, Venezuela, welfare, Welfare State, Zika virus
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John Daub Covers The Day That Changed His Life
One year after it occurred, John Daub goes over the day that changed his life, when he was forced to shoot and kill a large man breaking down his family’s front door. From my perspective, the main thing I remember … Continue reading
Five Gunfighting Myths Debunked
Here’s a very solid piece on five myths of gunfighting by noted expert Massad Ayoob. Also includes a mention of Austin tower sniper Charles Whitman. Worth reading. (Hat tip: Instapundit.) (Edited to add: Link fixed.)
Posted in Austin, Crime, Guns
Tagged Austin, Charles Whitman, Crime, Guns, Massad Ayoob
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LinkSwarm for November 13, 2015
The big story this week has been the Children of the Corn running amok in Missouri. I hope to have a longer piece on that by and by. In the meantime, enjoy your Friday LinkSwarm: ObamaCare’s Medicaid expansion is blowing … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, ObamaCare, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, California, China, Clinton Foundation, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Guns, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Kurds, LinkSwarm, Milo Yiannopoulos, ObamaCare, Pesh Merga, Sinjar, Social Justice Warriors, Ted Cruz, Texas
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Have Austin Taxpayers Finally Had Enough?
One of the more surprising results from last week’s election was Austin voters defeated a courthouse bond package. Austin City Council Member Don Zimmerman, who led the opposition to the courthouse project, said the last-minute defeat of the bonds was … Continue reading
There’s Your Hardcore Gun Control Vote
I wanted to take a closer look at a few off-year election issues from last week, specifically the Proposition 6 “Right to Hunt and Fish” Amendment. Really, if you wanted a “safe” vote for people favoring gun control to cast, … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Elections, Guns, Texas
Tagged Austin, gun control, Guns, Texas, Texas Constitutional Amendment
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Texas vs. California Update for November 2, 2014
California continues to suffer from drought while central Texas just suffered through torrential rains. Time for another Texas vs. California update: Texas Adds 26,600 Jobs in September. Texas and Florida rank at the top of education index for biggest states, … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for October 30, 2015
Right now Austin is enjoying our traditional “two weeks of flooding following three months of drought” fall. Enjoy a Friday LinkSwarm: “In Iraq, Obama took a war that we had won at a considerable expense in lives and treasure, and … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Texas
Tagged Ben Carson, BMD-2, Bush43, Common Core, Cultural Marxism, debate, education, Facebook, feminism, George W. Bush, Germany, Glenn Reynolds, Iraq, IRS, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jeb Bush, John Koskinen, John Wiley Price, LinkSwarm, Marco Rubio, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, pedophilia, Republicans, Robert Stacy McCain, Russia, Salon, Social Justice Warriors, Venezuela
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2015 Texas Constitutional Amendments
Did you know that there’s a Texas constitutional amendment election November 3rd? Indeed there is, and early voting extends through tomorrow. Someone, I kept thinking, should do a roundup of what’s on the ballot. It turns out that I am, … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Guns, Texas
Tagged Don Huffines, gambling, Guns, hunting, Konni Burton, professional sports, Texas, Texas Constitutional Amendment
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LinkSwarm for October 23, 2015
Another Friday, another LinkSwarm, heavy on Benghazi and Presidential race news: Seven revelations from the Benghazi hearing. You know who wasn’t happy about Hillary Clinton’s latest Benghazi testimony? The families of the Benghazi victims. Funny how that “absolute moral authority” … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Communism, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Arthur Miller, Bangladesh, Benghazi, Bernie Sanders, Bobby Jindal, China, Communism, Democrats, Foreign Policy, George Pataki, Hillary Clinton, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Mike Huckabee, Rand Paul, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Republicans, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Round Rock, Texas, Turkey
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