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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Dewhurst Raises $2.64 Million, Throws in $2 Million in Self-Funding, Has $4 Million On Hand
Hot on the heels of Ted Cruz’s $1 million+ Q3 comes news that David Dewhurst raised $2.64 million in contributions. He also threw in $2 million of his own money, and has $4 million in cash on hand. That’s serious … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas, Uncategorized
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Elections, fundraising, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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Ted Cruz Raises $1 Million+ in Q3
It’s time for candidate’s Q3 fundraising totals to start trickling out, and the Ted Cruz campaign is first out of the gate with the news that he raised $1,057,953 in Q3 and has $2.4 million cash on-hand. This is in … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Elections, fundraising, Republicans, Ricardo Sanchez, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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In Which My Texas Senate and Fast and Furious Updates Converge
Former Texas Solicitor General and current senate candidate Ted Cruz calls for a Special Counsel to investigate Fast and Furious. The text of his announcement: Today, I’m calling for the appointment of a Special Counsel to investigate Justice Department corruption … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Elections, Guns, Obama Scandals, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Eric Holder, Fast and Furious, Guns, Obama Scandals, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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Fast and Furious Update for October 11, 2011
Either I’m getting a little better handle on things, or Fast and Furious revelations have slowed down just enough for me to keep up. Looks like a subpoena is heading Eric Holder’s way. Holder does not look like a happy … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Guns, Obama Scandals, video
Tagged DEA, Eric Holder, Fast and Furious, Gulf Cartel, Guns, Hispanics, Jalisco, Mexico, Obama, Obama Scandals, Sharyl Attkisson, Sinaloa Cartel, video, Zacatecas, Zeta Drug Cartel, Zeta Killers
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Texas Senate Race Update for October 11, 2011
Ted Cruz got Lots of good press for his appearance at the Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit: Cruz also picked up the endorsements of over 115 leaders of the Texas Federation of Republican Women. David Dewhurst puts in an … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Elections, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Glenn Addison, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert, Where's Ricardo?
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Fast and Furious Update For October 10, 2011
You know, when I started doing Fast and Furious updates, I didn’t realize I’d have to update this daily. But events are moving at a pretty brisk pace: Rep. Daarrell Issa says to Holder that he owns Fast and Furious, … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Democrats, Guns, Media Watch, Obama Scandals, Texas
Tagged Adam Winkler, Brain Williams, CBS, Darrell Issa, David Zurawik, Eric Holder, Fast and Furious, gun control, Guns, Hillary Clinton, Mexico, MSM, Obama Scandals
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Fast and Furious Update for October 9, 2011
Updates to the Fast and Furious scandal are coming…well, you know. Here’s the complete text of the memo that Sharyl Attkisson quoted from on Friday. It’s even less believable and more self-serving than the excerpts alone. Rep. Darrell Issa is … Continue reading
Fast and Furious Updates for October 8, 2011
I’ve been following the Fast and Furious scandal for a while, but haven’t been blogging about it much since so many other fine bloggers were on the case. I didn’t want to just post a chunk of text only to … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Crime, Guns, Media Watch, Obama Scandals
Tagged BATFE, Darrell Issa, Eric Holder, Fast and Furious, Frederick Hill, Guns, Hillary Clinton, Mark Steyn, Obama, Obama Scandals
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Holder Goes With The “I’m Incompetent and Let My Subordinates Handle All Memos” Defense
CBS lets Sharyl Attkisson decloak long enough to print Eric Holder’s “I didn’t lie, I swear, I was just incompetent” defense for the Fast and Furious scandal: Holder says that his testimony to Congress, stating he first heard of Fast … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Guns, Media Watch, Obama Scandals
Tagged CBS, Democrats, Eric Holder, Fast and Furious, Gary Grindler, Guns, Mexico, Obama, Obama Scandals, Sharyl Attkisson
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LinkSwarm for October 6, 2011
A smattering of news on this and that: Michael Totten recommended this Theo Padnos piece in The New Republic on Assad’s Syria and the personality cult the Assads have made of Alawi. Stratfor says that not only was the Anwar … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Texas
Tagged al Qaeda, Bashar Assad, China, First Amendment, Jihad, Syria, Texas State Senate District 5, Yemen
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