Author: Texpat

  • Weekend Personal Carry Wins the Data – Open Comments

    A report released on April 3 states, “…[A]rmed citizens reduce the number of deaths in active-shooter incidents significantly more than the police do. In fact, armed citizens reduce the number of people killed by 49 percent, while the police increase the number killed by 16 percent in comparison to the omitted class (shooters who are…

  • Wednesday Twister Panorama Open Comments

      It is 2021… Amateur photographer Laura Rowe was simply out on a Sunday drive around East in the Texas Panhandle with her boyfriend when she happened upon a spectacular scene. What started out as a normal day transformed into something much bigger when Rowe photographed an electrifying image of storm clouds appearing ready to…

  • Thursday Texas Betrayal Saga in Austin – Open Thread

    Tom Knighton has been around the internet longer than most and he opens his article with this story to illustrate his warning about what is going on with Texans for Lawsuit Reform in Texas politics now.  This outdated group that helped Texans by getting critical legal reforms passed in years past is now betraying those…