Category Archives: Austin

Someone in the Travis County Sheriff’s Office Must Really Hate Rosemary Lehmberg

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Lawrence Person

Otherwise they would have never released this video of Democratic Travis County DA Lehmberg, who plead guilty to DWI charges: (Edited to add: Dead video clips replaced with single arrest video. – LP 10/14/19)

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Texas vs. California Update for April 16, 2013

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Lawrence Person

Time for another Texas vs. California update: The Stockton Bankruptcy: Alarm bells have been ringing loudly in the heads of municipal bond investors…If you’re the chief of municipal bond investing for a big bank, whether on Wall Street or in … Continue reading →

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North Korea Threatens to Nuke Austin

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Lawrence Person

So North Korea is kicking its Crazy Invalid act up a notch with Kim Jong-Un threatening to attack the United States. Which part of the U.S., you asking? Would you believe Austin? Dude, we’re all pissed off about the bag … Continue reading →

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Democratic Donor Marc Rosenthal Convicted

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Lawrence Person

From Holly Hansen comes word that Austin attorney and Democratic donor Marc Rosenthal was found guilty of 13 felony counts, including racketeering conspiracy, mail fraud and tampering with a proceeding. Holly did a great job looking at his state donations, … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Blog Meetup/Tweetup Saturday, March 23, 6 PM, Mangia’s on Mesa

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Lawrence Person

Dwight of Whipped Cream Difficulties and I are having a conservative/gunner blogger meetup Saturday, March 23, at 6 PM, at Mangia Pizza 8012 Mesa Dr., Austin, 78731 302-5200 Drop me a line at lawrenceperson at gmail dot com if you’re … Continue reading →

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Conservative Blog Meetup Dinner Query for Saturday, March 23, at 6 PM

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Lawrence Person

Dwight of Whipped Cream Difficulties and I are contemplating a conservative/gunner blogger meetup Saturday, March 23, at 6 PM, venue TBD (but not too close to the SXSW madness downtown). Drop me a line at lawrenceperson at gmail dot com … Continue reading →

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Federalist Society Symposium at UT Featuring Ted Cruz

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Lawrence Person

Attention UT students: The Federalist Society is having a Symposium Friday and Saturday, March 1-2 at UT on the subject of the federal Leviathan state. Ted Cruz will be the keynote speaker at BBQ on Saturday, and other legal heavy … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 22, 2013

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Lawrence Person

Enjoy your now-traditional Friday LinkSwarm: Moody’s strips the UK of it’s AAA bond rating. For all the left-wing hand-wringing about “austerity,” Cameron’s government was still running big deficits, just not as big as Labour’s (or ours). Bill introduced in Washington … Continue reading →

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A Quick Roundup of Gun News

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Lawrence Person

Here’s a Whitman’s Sampler of gun news for you to chew on: The Truth About Assault Weapons, in easy-to-follow graphic form. Dwight is all over Polifact Texas “checking” Ted Cruz’ statements about untracked gun buyers. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbot … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 1, 2013

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Lawrence Person

I would say that this was a busy week, but every week is a busy week these days. The only sitting black United States Senator is a Republican…at least until John Kerry’s replacement is sworn in. Speaking of Kerry, Scott … Continue reading →

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