Tag Archives: University of Texas

LinkSwarm for January 22, 2021

Greetings, and welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! Looks like I may have to start doing BidenWatch again, given all the stupid things the newly ensconced Biden Administration has been up to… How Bidenomics will bankrupt us: US government debt now … Continue reading →

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UT Disbands PC Police

A tiny bit of good news in a dismal year: Political speech is under attack these days from Beijing to Berkeley, so we’ll take victories where we can get them. One arrived Tuesday when the University of Texas at Austin … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 23, 2020

Guns are flying off the shelf, India isn’t rolling over for China’s aggression, and things just keep mysteriously blowing up in Iran. Welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! 66% of Americans polled oppose cutting police funding. (Hat tip: Ed Driscoll at … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 4, 2019

Welcome to the October Country! Why not ask foreign governments if they have information on criminal activity by America’s criminal elites? The events of this week reveal the new standard. Like sharks to a whale carcass, our elites routinely feast … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for June 21, 2019

Welcome to summer! It hit 100°F in Austin this week. Try to keep cool and enjoy this complimentary LinkSwarm: “New Clinton Email Review Reveals ‘Multiple Security Incidents‘”: The State Department revealed in a letter to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) that … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Another University Admissions Scandal, UT Coach Implicated

The feds just busted a huge university admissions scandal today. Actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin were among more than four dozen people charged in a nationwide college admissions cheating scandal that involved wealthy individuals paying up to $6.5 million … Continue reading →

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Former UT President Bill Powers RIP

Former University of Texas President and Law School Dean Bill Powers has died at age 72. Powers is probably most famous to BattleSwarm readers for his central role in the UT admissions scandal, in which well-connected students were admitted to … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for January 4, 2019

Welcome to the first LinkSwarm of 2019! If things seem a little thin, I worked most of the week and threw a New Year’s Eve gathering, so things are a little discombobulated right now. Hopefully next week I’ll be back … Continue reading →

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Texas News Roundup For August 16, 2018

Here’s a basket of Texas and local news of note: Back in the dim mists of time, Democrats used to nominate swing district candidates who could at least pretend to be moderates. This year? Not so much. Today, I’m highlighting … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 18, 2018

At some point I will grapple with all the unraveling Clinton/Mueller/Fusion GPS/FISA/Brennan Scandularity…but not today. Democrats, rather than maximizing their chance at a blue wave, have insisted on electing far left-wing candidates over more-electable party moderates. Those national results replicate … Continue reading →

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