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On the Way Out, Kay Bailey Hutchison Demonstrates Why She’s On the Way Out

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Proving that she’s become part of the problem, Kay Bailey Hutchison took Planned Parenthood’s side in the current funding dispute. It’s an object lesson in why, even if she hadn’t retired, Hutchison was no longer going to be a Senator … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 20, 2012

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Had a busy day working and keeping track of contractors laying sod in my back yard, so here’s another LinkSwarm: Two ads, one saying people should reject Catholicism, one saying they should reject Islam. Guess which one The New York … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for March 15, 2012

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Lawrence Person

It’s been a very quiet week in the Senate race. I suspect that some of the candidates had already scheduled vacation or break time following the original March primary date, so I expect things to pick up shortly. But Both … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 13, 2012

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Lawrence Person

A bunch of news popping up, including some from the Middle East: Here’s the actual Dewhurst denial of the Tony Podesta/Democratic fundraising story. A left-wing Irish documentary maker sets out to make a documentary about the plight of the Palestinians, … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For February 15, 2012

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Time for another roundup of this and that: Media Matters is a paranoid interest group that works as an extension of the Democratic Party, and which many liberal journalists take their marching orders from. In other news, pro-wrestling is fake. … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for December 26, 2011

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Still getting back up to speed after Christmas, so here are a few links that I’ve been squirreling away like nuts for winter: Is Obama preparing for war with Iran? This interview with Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta sure makes … Continue reading →

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Dewhurst, Cruz Trade Social Conservative Endorsements

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Big senate race news on the endorsement front: First, Texas Right to Life PAC endorses David Dewhurst. That’s a very good pickup for him, as he has not exactly been overwhelmed with conservative endorsements. I’m sure the Ted Cruz campaign … Continue reading →

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Obama to Troops: Drop Dead

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Lawrence Person

When I first read on Ace of Spades that Obama intended to let our soldiers go without paychecks during the shutdown, I was somewhat incredulous. After all, even Obama should be able to see how lousy the “optics” are with … Continue reading →

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Selected House Democrats Who May Be Swamped By The Coming Tidal Wave

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Lawrence Person

So how bad are Democratic House members doing this election? According to the National Journal, pretty bad. They count 60 seats among the most competitive and another 19 very close. Of those 79 House seats in play, 72 are currently … Continue reading →

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An Explanation for the Left’s Irrational Hatred of Sarah Palin

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Lawrence Person

“Oooo, I don’t like that woman,” said a non-conservative of my acquaintance when Sarah Palin’s name came up. And indeed, the reason for the American left’s pathological hatred of Palin, a reaction based on a visceral emotional reaction rather than … Continue reading →

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