Monthly Archives: July 2023

Taibbi: How The Left Lost Its Mind

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Lawrence Person

“It’s as simple as people thought everything was permitted in pursuit of getting rid of Donald Trump.” Taibbi says he wasn’t pushed out of Rolling Stone, he just thought he could make more money by leaving. And he was right! … Continue reading →

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Goines Murder Trial Still Pending

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Lawrence Person

While writing yesterday’s Houston forensic backlog story, it occurred to me that I never heard the outcome of the pending murder trial of Ex-Houston Police Officer Gerald Goines. Goines is accused of falsifying information on the warrant on a no-knock … Continue reading →

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Houston’s Scandalous Forensic Backlog

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Your various CSI-type shows display modern police forensic labs as clean, gleaming, orderly high-tech cathedrals to science. The reality is seldom as glamorous, with cramped offices and significant backlogs being the norm. Around the country, various forensic labs have gotten … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 28, 2023

Posted on July 28, 2023 by Lawrence Person

The Hunter Biden scandals refuse to go away, California continues to hemorrhage taxpayers, Texas teachers behaving very badly, more Flu Manchu heart attacks, and a golden new parking aid. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Hunter Biden’s sweetheart plea deal collapsed. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Mark Zuckerberg Has Been A Very Bad Robot Boy

Posted on July 27, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Meta, AKA “The Artist Formerly Known As Facebook,” announced that they just lost $21 billion on their Reality Labs division, AKA the Metaverse, AKA the worst virtual reality environment since January 2022. Meta’s second-quarter earnings showed that Reality Labs, its … Continue reading →

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Bill Maher Interviews Jordan Peterson

Posted on July 26, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Bill Maher is a liberal Democrat who has been increasingly red-pilled following the Flu Manchu lockdowns and his party’s increasing embrace of censorship. So when I saw that he had Jordan Peterson, a veritable walking red-pill dispensing machine, on his … Continue reading →

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Incompetent Uvalde Gun Lawsuit Draws Fines

Posted on July 25, 2023 by Lawrence Person

After every media-hyped shooting, ambulance-chasing lawyers come out of the woodwork to file lawsuits against the manufacturer of whatever gun this month’s eel-brain happened to lay his hands on to do the deed, despite the Protection in Lawful Commerce in … Continue reading →

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Mapping Austin’s Homeless Problem

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Despite the camping ban repeal, sprawling camps of drug-addicted transients lured here by departed mayor Steve Adler and the hard left Austin City Council continue to dot the landscape in and around Austin. Indeed, the problem remains so large that … Continue reading →

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Remembering the Rosemary Lehmberg DWI Arrest 10 Years Later

Posted on July 23, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Before linking to my original story from just over ten years ago in this week’s LinkSwarm, I hadn’t thought of the Rosemary Lehmberg DWI case in quite a while. A short summary of the basic facts at the time of … Continue reading →

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Scalps Taken

Posted on July 22, 2023 by Lawrence Person

It’s easy to get discouraged over the obscene metastasis of creeping social justice infecting our institutions. Even though only something like 15% of Americans back radical leftwing social justice, it often gives the impression of moving from victory to victory. … Continue reading →

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