Tag Archives: Gawker

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 →

Posted in Austin, Budget, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas | Tagged 2024 Presidential Race, aircraft, Austin, Bill Maher, Boeing, California, cars, Citibank, CNN, comedy, Communism, Crime, Cuba, Delaware, Democrats, DNC, dogs, drone, economy, Elections, electric cars, Florida, Gawker, Guns, Heavy Metal, Illinois, inflation, Iowa, Jihad, Joe Rogan, KXAN, LinkSwarm, loitering munition, Louis C.K., M1A2, Military, New Jersey, New York, Ozzy Osbourne, Pakistan, Ron DeSantis, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, sexual slavery, Social Justice Warriors, Tampa, Texas, Ukraine, unemployment | 7 Comments

LinkSwarm for August 26, 2016

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! We’re just weeks away from The Burning Time giving way to The Season of Football. Some links: Here’s one forecast that has Trump and Clinton tied. “Always correct election forecast model predicts Trump win, 51%-48%.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Democrats, Elections, Global Warming, Jihad, Media Watch, ObamaCare | Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Crime, crossbow, Democrats, DNC, Gawker, George Soros, Global Warming, Google, Gurbaksh Chahal, Illinois, Jihad, Kathleen Kane, Kickstarter, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, New York City, NPR, ObamaCare, Phil Collins, RC Cola, Sweden, technology, Texas, Texas Tribune, Yoko Ono | Leave a comment

LinkSwarm for April 1, 2016

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Happy April Fools day! No tricks here, just the usual Friday LinkSwarm: ObamaCare didn’t do jack to lower costs. (Hat tip Instapundit.) Indeed, Obamacare is the fail that keeps failing: “As a result of the ACA, between 4 million and … Continue reading →

Posted in Austin, Communism, Democrats, Economics, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, ObamaCare, Welfare State | Tagged abortion, Austin, Belgium, Boko Haram, California, Canada, Catholics, China, Communism, David Brin, Donald Trump, Economics, Foreign Policy, Gawker, Guns, Hulk Hogan, Jihad, John Cassidy, LinkSwarm, Little Sisters of the Poor, Media Watch, Nigeria, North Dakota, ObamaCare, Russia, suicide, terrorism, War on Catholics, Xi Jinping | Leave a comment

Gawker Found Guilty, Owes Hulk Hogan $115 Million

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Lawrence Person

It couldn’t happen to a nicer “news outlet“: A jury sided with ex-pro wrestler Hulk Hogan on Friday and awarded him $115 million in his sex tape lawsuit against Gawker Media. The jurors reached the decision Friday evening, less than … Continue reading →

Posted in Media Watch | Tagged Gawker, Hulk Hogan, Lawsuit, Media Watch | 1 Comment

LinkSwarm for March 18, 2016

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Lawrence Person

I hope you’re not too hung over from St. Patrick’s Day (and didn’t get stabbed to death on the Ides of March). Here’s a Friday LinkSwarm: Marco Rubio says that Ted Cruz is the only conservative left in the race. … Continue reading →

Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad | Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Austin, black, Border Controls, Crime, Democrats, dogs, Donald Trump, Elections, Foreign Policy, France, Gawker, genocide, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Scandals, Islam, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jews, Jihad, John Boehner, Ken Paxton, Las Vegas, LinkSwarm, Marco Rubio, minimum wage, NSA, Portland, Republicans, San Bernardino, Shiites, Star Wars, Tea Party, Ted Cruz, Yazidi | Leave a comment

Kevin Johnson vs. Deadspin

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Lawrence Person

I had previously reported on the coup of Sacramento’s Democratic Mayor Kevin Johnson in taking over the National Conference of Black Mayors (NCBM), though at the time the reasons behind it seemed murky. But I missed this follow-up in Deadspin, … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Democrats, unions | Tagged Adrianne Hall, Ben Sosenko, California, Cassandra Jennings, Crime, Daniel Conway, Democrats, Gawker, Helen Hewitt, Kevin Johnson, National Conference of Black Mayors, Patti Bisharat, Sacramento | Leave a comment

LinkSwarm for July 31, 2015

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Another month down! here’s one final LinkSwarm to finish off July: “Donations to the Clinton Foundation by Swiss bank UBS increased tenfold after Hillary Clinton intervened to settle a dispute with the IRS early in her tenure as secretary of … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Social Justice Warriors | Tagged #GamerGate, Border Controls, Brazil, China, Crime, Democratic Party, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Gawker, Guns, Hanoi, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Scandals, Iran, Jihad, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Kurt Schlichter, Michael Totten, ObamaCare, Slashdot, Social Justice Warriors, Vietnam | Leave a comment

LinkSwarm for July 24, 2015

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Today will be full of Stuff. And Things. So enjoy a LinkSwarm! Barack Obama, the MegaBanker’s friend. “Three top Democrats are accusing the Department of Housing and Urban Development of quietly removing a key clause in its requirements for taxpayer-guaranteed … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Democrats, Jihad, Obama Scandals, Regulation, Social Justice Warriors, unions | Tagged abortion, Austin Police Department, Bill De Blasio, Crime, Democrats, Department of Housing and Urban Development, feminism, Gawker, Jihad, Middle East, Obama Scandals, Planned Parenthood, Regulation, Sabrina Rubin Erdely, Salman Rushdie, Uber, unions, voting fraud | Leave a comment

LinkSwarm for December 12, 2014

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Lawrence Person

You might not know from scanning the headlines of what the mainstream media wants to focus on, but there’s been a lot of liberal meltdown this week, among the MSM themselves especially: Social Security to become insolvent in 2024. Thanks … Continue reading →

Posted in Border Control, Budget, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Welfare State | Tagged #GamerGate, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Border Controls, Charles Cook, feminism, Gawker, Hitler, Instapundit, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Joe Biden, Jonah Goldberg, Jonathan Gruber, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, Megan McArdle, National Socialism, ObamaCare, pension crisis, rape, Social Justice Warriors, Social Security | 1 Comment