Monthly Archives: October 2023

Dan Patrick: Dade Phelen Must Go

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Lawrence Person

It’s not often that the leader of the Senate says that the leader of the House, of his own party, must resign, but that’s what Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said about Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan. Just hours before … Continue reading →

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Verifying the Hamas Baby Beheading

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Among the most horrifying Hamas atrocities to come to light following their terrorist attack on Israel is the report that they beheaded babies. Hamas terrorists slaughtered at least 40 babies and young children — decapitating some of them — at … Continue reading →

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ATF Pistol Brace Regulations Blocked

Posted on October 10, 2023 by Lawrence Person

In another small victory in the war against ATF overreach, a federal judge has blocked ATF regulations on pistol braces. After the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals found that a challenge to the Biden administration’s rule regulating pistol braces … Continue reading →

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Israel-Hamas War Update for October 9, 2023

Posted on October 9, 2023 by Lawrence Person

So many links, so little time. So lets dig in. Nine Eleven Americans were killed in the terrorist attack on Israel. Victor Davis Hanson on why the attack happened now. a) Ostensibly, radical Palestinians wanted to stop any rumored rapprochement … Continue reading →

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The Final Solution To The Gaza Problem

Posted on October 8, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Let’s look at what the most logical outcome to Hamas’ largest large scale attack on Israel might be. You’re not going to like it. First, some context in this Haviv Rettig Gur Times of Israel piece linked by David Bernstein … Continue reading →

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The First Time As Tragedy, The Second Time As Farce

Posted on October 7, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Hamas decided to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War by launching another war. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared “we are at war, and we will win it” early Saturday as the country’s air force began striking … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 6, 2023

Posted on October 6, 2023 by Lawrence Person

The job search continues, Buddy is healing nicely from his surgery, and we’ve finally gotten some decent cool weather. This week: More Biden border follies, social justice types getting stabbed by reality, and a double dose of doggy goodness. It’s … Continue reading →

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Third Special Session: School Choice and Colony Ridge

Posted on October 5, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has made it official: a third special legislative session starts October 9. In a letter to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dade Phelan and obtained by several media entities over the weekend, Gov. Greg … Continue reading →

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Be Ready For Today’s Emergency Broadcast Test

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Lawrence Person

At 1:20 PM CDT, the federal government will be conducting an emergency alert test. WASHINGTON — FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: McCarthy Ousted From Speaker’s Chair

Posted on October 3, 2023 by Lawrence Person

And he’s out of there. Kevin McCarthy has been ousted as speaker of the House of Representatives, becoming the first leader in the history of the lower chamber of Congress to be removed from the position. In a dramatic 216-210 … Continue reading →

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