Monthly Archives: October 2018

Round Rock ISD Elections and Other Down Ballot Races

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Lawrence Person

It’s time, once again, for me to play the one-eyed man in the land of the blind, and offer some guidance on Round Rock ISD elections, as well as other down-ballot races, based on a modicum of quick-and-dirty research, second-hand … Continue reading →

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Texas Early Voting Starts Today

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Lawrence Person

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 →

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Allah Ack-FAIL

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Lawrence Person

It’s been an exhausting week for me. So enjoy this video of members of the Islamic State display their lack of martial prowess with their motley assortment of ill-maintained weapons. Caveat: There are a few repeated bits of footage.

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How Many Illegal Aliens Can Fit In A Car?

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Lawrence Person

You might be surprised: CAR POOL So how many illegals can fit into one car? Take a guess and then watch the video. pic.twitter.com/hP2ClJwHeS — Beer Whisperer PhD MAGA KAG🚂🚂🚂 (@philadper2014) October 18, 2018 The soldiers are wearing the flag … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 20, 2018

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Lawrence Person

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 →

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Central Texas Flooding: Worst May Be To Come

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Lawrence Person

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 →

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The Onion On Bobby Francis

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Lawrence Person

All I can say is: Nice one, Onion. Even funnier if you live in the Austin area… (And more from the same source.) (Hat tip: Will Franklin on Twitter.)

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Dangerous Flooding Along the Llano River

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Lawrence Person

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 →

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Google Introduces New Room 101 App In China

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Lawrence Person

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Beijing, China) Today Google announced they were releasing a new application developed for China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS). Dubbed “Room 101,” the new software not only tracks the “social credit rating” of all citizens, but also … Continue reading →

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The Islamic State Counterattacks

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Lawrence Person

The outcome of the investment of the Hajin pocket seemed perfectly clear: As in Raqqa and Mosul, U.S. backed forced would slowly but surely reduce the pocket in grinding urban warfare until all of its Islamic State defenders were dead … Continue reading →

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