Tag Archives: Border Controls

Gun and Crime Roundup for July 31, 2014

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Time for another gun and crime roundup, and oh boy, is there a lot of stupid to go around this week: DC Gun ruling put on hold. (Hat tip: Alphecca.) The “Everytown for Gun Safety” head of the Bloomberg hydra … Continue reading →

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Scenes From The Illegal Alien Flood

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Lawrence Person

You’ve got to hand it to the Obama Administration: They’ve taken an issue (a flood of illegal aliens) that was most heavily impacting the border states, and found a way to piss off pretty much the entire nation. As Senator … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 11, 2014

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Lawrence Person

More news from inside the handbasket, including the dust-up in Gaza and the illegal alien surge at the border: Israel hits Gaza for a third day in retaliation for yet another round of rocket attacks. Is there really anything left … Continue reading →

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No, The Illegal Alien Surge Is Not Obama’s Katrina

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Lawrence Person

USA Today reporter Susan Page wonders why, despite the surge of illegal aliens across our border, Obama would continue to attend lavish fundraisers rather than visit the border, calling the decision “Obama’s Katrina moment.” (Even Democratic Texas congressman Henry Cuellar … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. California Update for July 3, 2014

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Enjoy Independence Day tomorrow. In the meantime, here’s another Texas vs. California roundup: Burwell vs. Hobby Lobby wasn’t the only important Supreme Court case last year. The Harris vs. Quinn decision, invalidating mandatory union fees for home health care workers, … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. California Update for June 20, 2014

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Believe it or not, there seem to be a few actual glimmers of sanity in California in the latest roundup: Texas: Not just leading the nation in jobs, but doing it more equitably as well. “The income gap between rich … Continue reading →

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The Illusion of a Consensus in Favor of Amnesty

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Polling keeps finding a majority in favor of vague “immigration reform” because of the way the questions are asked. Hint: Any question that asks “Do you support comprehensive immigration reform including enforcement…” is already a lie, since we know that … Continue reading →

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Aftershocks From Eric Cantor’s Defeat

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Pretty much everyone on both sides of the mediasphere/punditocracy was shocked by last night’s defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor by David Brat. Here’s a quick roundup on thoughts and reactions to Cantor’s defeat: If David Dewhurst’s flailing campaigns … Continue reading →

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Eric Cantor Goes Down in Flames; Will He Take Amnesty With Him?

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Tonight is primary night in Virginia, and in Virginia’s 7th congressional district, and with 75% of districts reporting, House Republican Majority Leader Eric Cantor is losing to underfunded tea Party challenger David Brat by about 56% to 44%. Cantor used … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for June 9, 2014

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Here’s a LinkSwarm to kick your week off with: Gee, what could have possibly sent hospital prices skyrocketing? It’s an unsolvable mystery! (Hat tip: Instapundit.) Old and Busted: ObamaCare will save the government money. The New Hotness: “In its latest … Continue reading →

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