Monthly Archives: July 2026

LinkSwarm For July 31, 2026

Posted on July 31, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Iran lashes out again and gets pounded even harder for its troubles, Fauci’s diary validates just about everything conservatives have been saying about him for the last six years, DSA is open about wanting to destroy the Constitution, Ukraine blows … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Social Justice Warriors, Technology, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State | Tagged 2028 Presidential Race, ActBlue, Addie Hovland, AI, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Amazon, Andy Burham, Anthony Fauci, Anthropic, Babylon Bee, BeardMeatsFood, Belgorod, Border Controls, Bradford Plumer, Brandon Klayme, Breakthrough News, Bruce Stokes, Buzzfeed, California, campaign finance fraud, Canada, cars, Ceuta, Charlie LeDuff, China, Christino Rodriquez, Christopher Rufo, Claude Cowork, Communism, coronavirus, Craig Gilbert, crazy cat lady, Cristi Kempf, Critical Drinker, Cyberpunk, Dallas, Daniel Gross, David Rohde, David Sweeney, defund the police, DEI, Democratic Socialists of America, Democrats, Department of Defense, Dhillon Law Group, dogs, Donald Trump, drones, drugs, Dunes Sagebrush Lizard, Ed Bolian, Egypt, Elizabeth Waffle, Ezra Klein, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, Fifth Amendment, Florida, food, Foreign Agent Registration Act, fraud, Gail Giustino, Gaza, Google, hacking, hamburgers, Huffington Post, hypercar, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Iran, Israel, Jeremy Clarkson, Jihad, Jim Geraghty, Jon Healey, Jonathan Alter, Jonathan Broder, Julian Pecquet, Kathleen Deveny, Kazan, Ken Paxton, Kenya, Krasnodar, Labour, Lawsuit, LinkSwarm, logistics, Los Angeles, Marilyn Geewax, Marjorie Miller, Matthew Yglesias, Media Watch, Megan Romer, meth, Michigan, Midland, Mikie Sherrill, Morocco, Muslim, Natalie Winters, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, Neuromancer, Nevada, Neville Roy Singham, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, NFL, OpenAI, Operation Epic Fury, Pakistan, Pedro Sanchez, Penza, People's Forum, Permian Basin, Podcast of the Lotus Eaters, Port Taman, Rand Paul, Red Sea, reparations, Reporting from Ukraine, Ronald Brownstein, Rostov-On-Don, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ryazan, Saudi Arabia, Shikha Dalmia, Skid Row, Slovenia, South Carolina, Spain, Spinal Tap, Steve Chapman, Steve Clemons, Strait of Hormuz, Suchomimus, Sudan, Supreme Court, Swords, Teacher Incentive Allotment, Terry Johnson, Texas, Texas Education Agency, Texas Scorecard, Tom Omestad, Tony Semerad, Tricontinental Institute, Tung Chee-hwa, Turkey, TV, Tyumen, Uber, UK, Ukraine, vaccine mandate, Virginia, Volgograd, Washington D.C., Ways and Means Committee, Welfare State, Wildberries, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Zaporizhia, Zohran Mamdani | 13 Comments

The Texas Data Center Dilemma

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Lawrence Person

For most of the 21st century, Texas had a pretty welcoming attitude toward data center construction: Come on down! Like every other type of economic investment, from factory to fab to corporate HQ, if you had just about any need … Continue reading →

Posted in Regulation, Technology, Texas | Tagged AI, Amazon, BlackRock, Brad Reynolds, Carol Alvarado, Chuy Hinojosa, data centers, El Paso, Energy Policy, ERCOT, Facebook, Grant Halk, Greg Abbott, infrastructure, Isaiah Mitchell, Joan Huffman, Paul Bettencourt, Pete Flores, Public Utility Commission (PUC), subsidies, Taxes, technology, Texas, Texas Scorecard, The Texan News, Thomas Gleeson, water | 3 Comments

ICE Dismantles Criminal SIM Farms

Posted on July 29, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Remember last year’s story about a “SIM farm” that was later linked to China? ICE just shut down a whole lot more. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE’s) Homeland Security Investigations carried out a nationwide operation between June 22 and July … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Crime, Technology, Texas | Tagged Border Controls, California, China, Crime, Florida, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Immigration and Customs Enforcement, John Condon, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Operation Signal Break, SIM farm, technology, Texas, Zero Hedge | 8 Comments

Austin’s Secret Amazon Land Grab

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Lawrence Person

The Austin City Council is supposed to serve the people of Austin, but recent actions suggest that they’re a lot more interested in doing the bidding of a Fortune 5 company than serving mere citizens. The Austin City Council has … Continue reading →

Posted in Austin, Democrats, Regulation, Texas | Tagged Adam Cahn, Amazon, annexation, Austin, Austin City Council, Bill Bunch, Democrats, eminent domain, real estate, Regulation, robots, subsidies, Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones (TIRZ), Taxes, Texas, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Texas Scorecard | 14 Comments

Tech Giants Voltron Up Against AI Safety Threats

Posted on July 27, 2026 by Lawrence Person

With nearly constant news about AI-based security threats (both within and without), it’s notable that several tech giants have banded together to address the problem. Nvidia and a host of tech giants on Monday launched a new artificial intelligence safety … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged AI, Anthropic, Apple, Cadence, Capital One, China, Cisco, Cloudera, CloudFlare, Cognition, Crowdstrike, data security, Databricks, Dell Computer, DoorDash, Elastic, hacking, Hewett Packard Enterprise, Hugging Face, IBM, LangChain, Linux, Linux Foundation, Microsoft, NAVER, NetApp, Nous Research, Nvidia, Open Secure AI Alliance, OpenAI, OpenClaw, Palantir, Palo Alto Networks, Red Hat, Reflection AI, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Siemens, SK Telecom, Snowflake, SpaceX, Synopsys, technology, Thinking Machines Lab, TrendAI, xAI | 3 Comments

Maine Mess: There’s Not A “Ha Ha” Big Enough

Posted on July 26, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Remember how Democrats pushed rapey commie Nazi Senate candidate Graham Platner off the ballot not because he was a rapey commie Nazi, but because polls showed him losing to RINO Susan Collins in November? Well, the “we don’t need no … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Elections | Tagged 2026 Election, Democrats, Elections, Graham Platner, James White (Maine), Maine, Shenna Bellows, Susan Collins, Troy Jackson, Zero Hedge | 10 Comments

The Woman Who Wasn’t There

Posted on July 25, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Lots of women evidently like looking at middle-aged Instagram/TikTok/YouTube “influencers” who have managed to stay young and trim looking. One influencer’s secret? Not existing. About two months ago, I started following Isabelle Santos, she goes by @IsabelleSantos55 on Instagram. She … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged AI, Chelsea Handler, Instagram, technology | 6 Comments

LinkSwarm For July 24, 2026

Posted on July 24, 2026 by Lawrence Person

RFK, Jr. presses the pause button for medicaid payments over Democrat fraud, we pound Iran some more, Ukraine sinks floating cranes and sets giant logistics hubs aflame, and a punk rock auction. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! “HHS Pausing $1 Billion … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Technology, Texas, video, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State | Tagged 2026 Election, Adam Cahn, aircraft, Amish Shah, Andy Biggs, animation, Anthony Fauci, Araceli Martinez-Olguin, Arizona, astronomy, auctions, Babylon Bee, BeardMeatsFood, Black Sea, Border Controls, California, Car Wizard, cars, Central Command (CENTCOM), Chill Dude Explains, China, Chuck Grassley, Communism, Daniel Keenan, Daniel Ortega, David Ellison, David Schweikert, Democratic Socialists of America, Democrats, Department of Health and Human Services, DHS, dogs, Donald Trump, drones, EcoHealth Alliance of New York, education, eggs, Elections, Elizabeth Lee, Emmanuel Macron, Endorsements, FBI, FDA, food, Foreign Policy, France, fraud, Google, Greg Stanton, Hamas, Hasan Piker, Hezbollah, Houston, Illegal Aliens, immigration, Iran, Israel, James Talarico, Jay Feely, Jon Ossoff, Joseph Chaplik, Josh Kerr, Kai Newkirk, Kentucky Derby, Krasnodar, Kroger's, Larry Ellison, Legal Insurrection, LG, LinkSwarm, logistics, Mark Lamb, Marlene Galan-Woods, Melat Kiros, Mikie Sherrill, Military, Minnesota, Moscow, Netflix, New Jersey, New World Screwworm, Nicaragua, Novospasskoye, Operation Epic Fury, OSHA, Paramount, Peter Daszak, Primary, punk rock, Rafale fighter, recall, Reid Hoffman, Republicans, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, salmonella, Sandinista, Social Justice Warriors, St. Petersburg (Russia), Stavropol, Su-57, Suchomimus, technology, Texas, Texas Scorecard, Tori Amos, Ukraine, University of Houston, voting fraud, Warner Brothers, Welfare State, Wildberries, Zohran Mamdani | 6 Comments

Austin: Soros DA = 74% Higher Homicide Rate

Posted on July 23, 2026 by Lawrence Person

The difference between having a real DA who prosecutes criminals, and a Soros-backed DA who doesn’t is stark. While most of America was seeing a drop in murder rates, Austin under Soros-backed DA Jose Garza has seen murder rates rise … Continue reading →

Posted in Austin, Democrats, Social Justice Warriors, Texas | Tagged Adam Gelb, Arlington, Austin, Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ), Crime, Dallas, Democrats, Fort Worth, George Soros, Holly Hansen, John Creuzot, Jose Garza, Mary Moriarty, Minneapolis, Minnesota, murder, Norfolk, Ramin Fatehi, San Antonio, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, The Texan News, Travis County, Virginia | 2 Comments

Federal Judge To Hood County: No You Can’t Have Immunity For Arresting Someone For A Meme. Not Yours.

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Lawrence Person

For some reason, public official who are the target of online satire continue to have trouble understanding that pesky First Amendment. A federal district judge has denied immunity to Hood County officials who arrested a Navy veteran and journalist for … Continue reading →

Posted in Texas | Tagged Earl “Dub” Gillum, Facebook, First Amendment, Free Speech, Hood County, immunity (public officials), James Luckie, Kolton Krottinger, Lawsuit, memes, Monica Brown, Reed O’Connor, Roger Deeds, Sissy Freeman, Texas, Texas Scorecard, Tina Brown (Hood County), Travis Morgan | 8 Comments

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