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Texas vs. California Update for 6/17/13

Time for another Texas vs. California roundup! California’s mullet budget: conservative in the front, but with a long greasy, tangled mane of liberal spending and debt in the back. “Public pension costs are increasing simply because liabilities are growing faster … Continue reading →

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Public Not So Hot on Unlimited Surveillance State

Or so says a CBS poll on the vast NSA/FISA/PRISM monitoring program. Republicans and Independents were pretty strongly against the government reading their emails and seizing their phone records. Democrats, on the other hand, were evenly split; evidently half of … Continue reading →

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The Ten California Cities Most Likely To Declare Bankruptcy

Who’s next on the California bankrupt city hit list? Well, USA Today has been kind enough to take a stab at it, and offers up the following likely candidates, listed alphabetically: Atwater Asuza Compton Fresno Hercules Mammoth Lakes Monrovia Oakland … Continue reading →

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Rosemary Lehmberg: Seen at The Gun Show

Hat tip: Dwight, who brings us news that Lehmberg “won’t be seeking reelection.” Well, duh. People who have been removed from office don’t run for reelection…

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Rosemary Lehmberg: The Hits Keep Coming

In a followup to yesterday’s video drop of Travis County’s Democratic DA Rosemary Lehmberg, we now have the dashcam footage of her DWI arrest: Deputies couldn’t believe who they had stopped 2:10 in, hear her say “My career’s over.” Yep, … Continue reading →

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Someone in the Travis County Sheriff’s Office Must Really Hate Rosemary Lehmberg

Otherwise they would have never released this video of Democratic Travis County DA Lehmberg, who plead guilty to DWI charges: (Edited to add: Dead video clips replaced with single arrest video. – LP 10/14/19)

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MSM 4 Months Ago: Gun Control Inevitable. MSM Today: Gun Control Was Always Impossible

They say that hindsight is 20/20, but when it comes to issues where the media elite disagree with actual voters, the MSM has always been at war with Eurasia. Take a look at this Jennifer Steinhauer piece from yesterday explaining … Continue reading →

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Legislative Mountain Labors To Give Birth to Dead Gun Control Mouse

Manchin-Toomey went down in flames today, a cloture vote falling six votes short (including four Democrats (Baucus (MT), Begich (AK), Heitkamp (ND) and Pryor (AK) voting no) of the 60 it needed. Let’s catalog what Democrats won’t be getting during … Continue reading →

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Liberal Anti-Gun Ads Target…Ted Cruz?

ObamaOrganizing For America is using anti-gun ads to target Sen. Ted Cruz. That’s some mighty fine political ad targeting you’ve got going on there, Lou. The same Ted Cruz that pantsed David Dewhurst in the Republican primary runoff because Dew … Continue reading →

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Democratic Donor Marc Rosenthal Convicted

From Holly Hansen comes word that Austin attorney and Democratic donor Marc Rosenthal was found guilty of 13 felony counts, including racketeering conspiracy, mail fraud and tampering with a proceeding. Holly did a great job looking at his state donations, … Continue reading →

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