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Tag Archives: Crime
My Obligatory Blog Post About Convicted Felon Brett Kimberlin
Just in case you hadn’t heard, today is Blog About Brett Kimberlin Day. Or should I say, “Blog about convicted felon, Speedway Bomber, and all-around psychopath Brett Kimberlin day.” Like Everyone Draw Mohammed Day, Blog About Brett Kimberlin Day is … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats
Tagged Brett Kimberlin, convicted felon Brett Kimberlin, Crime, Democrats, George Soros
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LinkSwarm for May 12, 2012
All sorts of stories bubbling away in various states of completion. In the meantime, here’s a nice Saturday LinkSwarm that includes some (but not all) of the links I’ve put up on my twitter feed: We’ve gotten use to Democratic … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Jihad, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Argentina, Armando Villalobos, Charles Murray, Claire Berlinski, Crime, Democrats, geek, Germany, LinkSwarm, Mark McCaig, Mitt Romney, Obama, Steve Mostyn, Texas, Texas Democratic Party, Throckmorton County, Turkey
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George Will Makes the Case for Drug Legalization
Or, to be more specific, George Will summarizes the same case made in Mark Kleiman, Jonathan Caulkins and Angela Hawken’s Drugs and Drug Policy: What Everyone Needs to Know. It focuses on the sheer economic idiocy of continuing the War … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Regulation, Waste and Fraud
Tagged Crime, drugs, federalism, George Will, Obama, Regulation, War on Drugs
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Some Texas Counties Have More Registered Voters Than Vote-Eligable Citizens
According to this article in the Houston Chronicle, “Sixteen small counties across Texas appear to have more registered voters on their rolls as of 2010 than qualified citizens of voting age.” In a completely unrelated story, the Obama Administration opposes … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Elections, Obama Scandals, Texas, Waste and Fraud
Tagged 2012 Election, Border Controls, Crime, Elections, Eric Holder, fraud, Illegal Aliens, James O'Keefe, Texas, Voter Fraud, Voter ID
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Interview With Texas Senate Candidate Craig James
After much back and forth with his campaign trying to find a date, I was finally able to interview Texas Senate candidate Craig James on March 21 at the Rudy’s on South 360 here in Austin. This was, alas, not … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Budget, Crime, Economics, Elections, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged 2012 Election, Austin, Border Controls, Budget, Craig James, Crime, education, Elections, interview, Posse Comitatus Act, Republicans, SMU, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Texas Tech, video
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LinkSwarm for March 13, 2012
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
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud
Tagged abortion, Border Controls, California, Crime, David Dewhurst, Eric Holder, Hamas, IDF, Israel, LinkSwarm, Michael Totten, New York, Syria, Texas, Tide, Tony Podesta
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James Q. Wilson, RIP
I just read that professor James Q. Wilson has died. Wilson studied a wide range of issues, but I was most familiar with his work Bureaucracy, which I reviewed for The Freeman back in 1991. One of the books central … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized
Tagged broken window policing, bureaucrats, Crime, James Q. Wilson, Obituary, The Freeman
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Executed on Leap Day
Cop killer and “Texas 7” prison escape leader George Rivas was executed by lethal injection February 29. Now if you or I were to escape from prison, we would most likely take great pains not to be recaptured, maybe even … Continue reading
One Hell of a Fundraiser
Democratic Party candidate for Hidalgo County Precinct 1 Constable Robert “Bobby” Maldonado has a little problem. He’s been charged with money-laundering, as police found money in the trunk of his car. $1,068,930, to be precise. One might wonder why someone … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged Crime, drug lords, Hidalgo County, Mexico, Robert "Bobby" Maldonado, Texas
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Tom Leppert Critic Jim Schutze on Problems During Leppert’s Term as Mayor
Before I interviewed Tom Leppert, I wanted to research several controversies that came up during his term as Mayor of Dallas. Unfortunately, because of The Dallas Morning News paywall (and, as you can read below, possible DMN involvement in some … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Elections, Republicans, Texas, Waste and Fraud
Tagged 2012 Election, Crime, Dallas, Dallas Morning News, fraud, Jim Schutze, John Wiley Price, Lynn Flint Shaw, Rufus Shaw, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert, waste, Willis Johnson
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