Tag Archives: Democrats

Blackstone Defaults: Subprime Meltdown 2?

Posted on March 5, 2023 by Lawrence Person

This story seems like it should be a bigger deal: Blackstone (NYSE:BX) has defaulted on part of a €531M bond backed by a commercial portfolio owned by Finnish property investment firm Sponda, which it acquired in 2017. The private equity … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 3, 2023

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Lawrence Person

In addition to getting over a cold, I spent most of the non-work day trying to assemble a pressure washer so I could attach a water-jetting attachment so I can clean out a blocked exterior line so I can run … Continue reading →

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Another Reason To Hate Toast Tab

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I’ve already mentioned how I hate having to order at restaurants using QR codes in general and Toast Tab in particular. Today I found out yet another reason to hate Toast Tab: Al Gore is an investor. Toast, the all-in-one … Continue reading →

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Would You Believe Austin’s New Interim City Manager Is Soros-Backed DA Jose Garza’s Uncle?

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Lawrence Person

As mentioned previously, Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk has been fired. he Austin City Council on Wednesday voted to fire City Manager Spencer Cronk following his response to the winter storm earlier this month. The council voted 10-1 in a … Continue reading →

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Cronk Conked

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Following the huge power outages from untrimmed trees in the most recent ice storm, Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk has evidently been fired. Austin City Council members unanimously agreed to part ways with City Manager Spencer Cronk, two city council … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 10, 2023

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Here’s a longer-than-usual LinkSwarm, since last week’s edition was wiped out by the ice storm power outage. The leftwing corruption of all government institutions continues apace. “US lost 287,000 jobs while government was reporting +1 million in gains.” (Hat tip: … Continue reading →

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Jordan Peterson on Joe Rogan: 2023 Edition

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Jordan Peterson always makes a great Joe Rogan guest, and the new interview they did last week is no exception. Discussing the Twitter files, Critical Race Theory and Marxism, victimhood identity politics, postmodern theory, and falseness of reducing everything to … Continue reading →

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California Hates Your Freedom So Much They Want To Tax You For Leaving

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Lawrence Person

One-Party Democratic California is so desperate for cash they want to tax people for leaving. Desperate to stem the stampede of cash cows — affluent residents — out of their state, they are trying to pass an exit tax for … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For January 27, 2023

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Democrats enabling sexual predators (yet again), more tanks for Ukraine information, and the unexpected return of Storm Drain Woman. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm!  Democrat-run California loves releasing pedophiles from prison early. Published in November of 2022, the story indicated … Continue reading →

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