Monthly Archives: March 2016

Trump Wins Early Louisiana Voting, Cruz Wins Election Day

Heard about this election day, but Philip Bump in the Washington Post provides more details: Donald Trump won early voting, but Ted Cruz’s percentage of the vote soared on election day: One of two things happened in Louisiana. We know … Continue reading →

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Black Helicopters and Gas Prices

Two observations, linked only that I saw each on the same day when traveling back to Austin from Houston: The black helicopters are back. By “black helicopters” I mean military helicopters without visible markings (though I didn’t stop to see … Continue reading →

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Nancy Reagan, RIP

Former First Lady Nancy Reagan has died at age 94. If you were not alive at the time, you would not believe how much the liberal media loathed her in the 1980s. Just look at how ruthlessly they criticized her … Continue reading →

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Newsflash: Cruz Wins Kansas Caucuses

Ted Cruz has won the Kansas Caucuses with 50% of the vote. Donald Trump is a distant second with a 25.8%, and Marco Rubio an even more distant third with 13.6%. Cruz is also winning the Maine caucuses with just … Continue reading →

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Where The Gun Owners Are In Texas

This nifty little map shows you where CHL/LTC owners are in Texas by zip code. Hint: Everywhere. Liberals in big cities should just get over their hyperventilating that a lawfully armed citizen might be somewhere near them, since the map … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 4, 2016

Enjoy another Friday LinkSwarm! Justice Department grants immunity to former state department staffer who ran Hillary’s email. Hmmm… The four laws Hillary broke in her email scandal. (Hat tip: Director Blue.) Being a Democrat means never having to apologize for … Continue reading →

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“Psychiatric hospitals filling up with time travellers sent back to kill Donald Trump”

Nice one, lads: Psychiatric facilities across the United States are at breaking point after the number of people claiming to be sent from the future to stop Donald Trump reached epidemic proportions. New research has shown that every ten minutes … Continue reading →

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More Post-Super Tuesday Election Updates

More post-Super Tuesday results and election tidbits. “Cruz is the only one who can beat Trump and everyone else should unite behind him.” Looking at delegates, Super Tuesday’s race between Cruz and Trump was closer than it appeared. (Hat tip: … Continue reading →

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Ben Carson to Bow Out After CPAC?

So read the tea leaves: Ben Carson, the retired neurosurgeon who briefly led the Republican presidential race before his campaign began an extended public implosion, will tell his supporters in a statement Wednesday afternoon that he does not see a … Continue reading →

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Some Random Primary Results

Not quite as down as I was last night. There’s lots of the commentary this morning on how Donald Trump under-performed vs. expectations. Here are some random primary results and links: “So far, Trump wins open primaries and Cruz wins … Continue reading →

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