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The New York Times Really Does Think You’re a Moron

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Right after I talked about how the mainstream media thinks you’re stupid enough to swallow badly skewed polls, Jim Geraghty reports that the New York Times is proving my point all over again by publishing a poll with more Democrats … Continue reading →

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A Bit on Polling (or, Why the Media Thinks You’re a Moron)

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Remember how how incredibly tight the 1980 election was? How Ronald Reagan managed to edge Jimmy Carter at the last minute despite losing Texas and New York? Probably not, mainly because that didn’t happen. But as Jeffrey Lord’s story makes … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for September 23, 2012

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Random swarm of interesting links for your amusement and edification: Just in case you didn’t notice, in Obama’s interview with Univision (where he faced much tougher questions that from America’s lapdog media), Obama pretty much admitted that he failed, because … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. California: First Day of Fall Edition

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Time for another Texas vs. California round-up of how the Lone Star State is kicking the not-so-Golden State’s ass in just about every measure except signing NBA free-agents. You know how bad California’s debt was? Well, it’s worse than that. … Continue reading →

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Proposed Romney Ad: Burying the American Dream

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Lawrence Person

FADE IN: Long shot of funeral. CUT TO: Shot of Obama in a black suit standing near an open grave. Obama: The American Dream enjoyed over 200 years of life. CUT TO: Men with Obama For America t-shirts with shovels … Continue reading →

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Billionaire Wants Ft. Worth Taxpayers to Pay For His Hobbies

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Ft. Worth has a $49 million budget deficit. So they’re doing the responsible thing that Texas governments do when faced with budget shortfalls: Cutting back on spending. (Maybe someone should tell California (or Europe) about this radical approach, since no … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for September 7, 2012

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Still trying to get back in the swing of things, so here’s a LinkSwarm for a lazy Friday: Texas is on track to enjoy a $5 billion budget surplus, which I thought news too good to hold for the next … Continue reading →

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Today’s Award for Most Delusion Democratic Optimism…

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Lawrence Person

…goes to Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee for predicting that Texas will turn into a Democratic blue state “as early as 2014.” Yeah, right. Maybe you should, oh, I don’t know, elect a single statewide office-holder before asserting that Texas is … Continue reading →

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Californians Can’t Even Stop Spending When They’re Actually in Bankruptcy

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Lawrence Person

The City Council of San Bernardino, California failed to pass budget cuts at their meeting Tuesday, despite the city already being in bankruptcy. After a meeting that lasted more than nine hours and stretched past midnight, the San Bernardino City … Continue reading →

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Democrats Take 2: Oh, THAT Catholic Cardinal!

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Via Moe Lane comes word that Democrats have reconsidered their decision to reject Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s offer to lead a prayer at the Democratic National Convention. Two days ago: Die in a fire, you dress-wearing, anti-choice freak! Yesterday: Oh, that … Continue reading →

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