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Joe Rogan and Michael Shellenberger Discuss How and When San Francisco Became A Shithole

Posted on October 23, 2021 by Lawrence Person

So how San Francisco become the homeless, crime, drug and feces-plagued wonderland that it is today? Michael Shellenberger (an author and journalists who has argued for technological solutions to environmental problems) discusses with Joe Rogan how it came to its … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 28, 2021

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Lawrence Person

Like inflation and unemployment, crime rates are rising again. Biden is really the 1970s gift that keeps giving! Democrats are weaker than they appear: Vulnerable red- and purple-state Democrats need some bipartisan cover if they’re going to vote for another … Continue reading →

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Three Cheers for Drug Legalization

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Let’s take a break from election results to look at an election result: Oregon decriminalized hard drugs: Oregon became the first state to decriminalize small amounts of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs on Election Day, according to New York … Continue reading →

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Colion Noir on Dystopian Seattle

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Colion Noir takes a look at deep blue Seattle’s rampant heroin epidemic, where citizens wake up every morning to find used needles littering their streets and parks. A few sobering takeaways: Someone dies of a heroin or opioid overdose every … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 26, 2018

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Lawrence Person

Greetings from Austin in October! The skies have finally cleared to deliver some beautiful autumn weather, but we’re still required to boil our water due contamination from the massive rains. The Fort Worth Democratic Party fraud ring we covered Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Interesting Essay on Anthony Bourdain’s Suicide

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Lawrence Person

I wasn’t going to write any more on Bourdain’s suicide because I haven’t actually read any of his books (just excerpts) or watched his shows (just clips). But this is a pretty interesting essay from one of Bourdain’s fellow ex-heroin … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for September 30, 2016

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Another Friday, another LinkSwarm. On a personal note, I am once again looking for a Senior Technical Writing position in the greater Austin area. If you have any leads in that direction, please let me know. Polls show Hillary losing … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for August 31, 2015

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Lawrence Person

Welcome to the final week of traditional summer. Of course, it used to be that everything (school, football, the new TV year, etc.) started after Labor Day Weekend, but that’s not the case any more… “it’s cute to pretend that … Continue reading →

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I Guess He Wasn’t Faking

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Lawrence Person

From Dwight comes word that Amado Pardo, Austin Restaurateur, convicted murderer, Democratic fundraiser, and accused heroin dealer has died. Last week I reported that he was in a coma and released to hospice care. Obviously he won’t stand trial February … Continue reading →

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Amado Pardo: Murderer, Restaurateur, Heroin Dealer, Democratic Fundraiser

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Dwight has been all over the story of Amado “Mayo” Pardo, owner of South Austin Mexican restaurant Joviata’s, who just happens to be a two-time convicted murderer (a third murder charge was dropped as part of a plea bargain for … Continue reading →

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