Monthly Archives: June 2018

Colion Noir on Bill Maher

Posted on June 30, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Bill Maher, the conservative-curious liberal, talks to NRA-TV’s Colion Noir about guns, and an actual, reasonable discussion breaks out:

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LinkSwarm for June 29, 2018

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Half the year gone! And so far, those of you who declared “Surely Democrats can’t keep up this level of lunacy” are losing your bets… How Democrats’ said lunacy will backfire on them: Democrats should also understand that these public … Continue reading →

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Democrat (Ex-)State Senator Carlos Uresti Gets 12 Years For Fraud

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Texas Democratic State Senator Carlos Uresti was indicted, tried, convicted, resigned, and now he’s been sentenced on 11 felony fraud counts. Former state Sen. Carlos Uresti was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison for his roles in defrauding investors … Continue reading →

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NEWSFLASH: Justice Anthony Kennedy to Retire

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Lawrence Person

“Justice Anthony Kennedy announced Wednesday that he will retire from the Supreme Court, providing President Trump the opportunity to ensure a conservative majority on the Court.” Kennedy’s retirement date is July 31. Yet another reason to be thankful that Hillary … Continue reading →

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Brexit Now Official

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Big news: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth granted royal assent to Prime Minister Theresa May’s flagship Brexit legislation on Tuesday, ending months of debate over the legislation that will formally end the country’s European Union membership. The House of Commons speaker John … Continue reading →

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SCOTUS Strikes Down Public Employee Union Fees For Non-Members

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Lawrence Person

In a 5-4 decision in Janus v. AFSCME, the Supreme Court has struck down the compulsory collecting of public employee union dues from non-members for collective bargaining, ruling that it violates non-members’ First Amendment rights. Justice Samuel Alito wrote the … Continue reading →

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SCOTUS Upholds Trump Travel Ban

Posted on June 26, 2018 by Lawrence Person

In a 5-4 decision (Roberts writing the majority opinion, joined by Kennedy, Thomas, Alito and Gorsuch), the Supreme Court has upheld President Donald Trump’s travel ban from terrorism-supporting countries: Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, foreign nationals seeking entry into … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Validates (Most) Texas Redistricting

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Lawrence Person

“Most” in this case means that the Supreme Court sided with Texas in Abbot v. Perez for 10 out of 11 disputed districts: Extinguishing the possibility that Texas could be placed back under federal electoral supervision, the U.S. Supreme Court … Continue reading →

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Watch Hollywood Morons Fail A Citizenship Test

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Lawrence Person

For your Lazy Sunday Video™ viewing pleasure, here’s some morons in Hollywood failing to answer some of the most basic question from a citizenship exam: Enjoy the smug sense of superiority you get from watching an MTV reality show, without … Continue reading →

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China’s Semiconductor Play

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Lawrence Person

This is interesting: Beijing is set to announce a new fund of about 300 billion yuan ($47.4 billion) for the development of China’s semiconductor industry, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The government-backed China … Continue reading →

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