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Category Archives: Texas
Ted Cruz files for Reelection to Senate
After dropping out of the Presidential race, Ted Cruz filed for reelection to the Senate in 2018. You would think this is pretty early, but at least three senators, Democratic Bill Nelson of Florida, Independent Angus King of Maine (who … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2016 Presidential Race, 2018 Election, Angus King, Bill Nelson, Blue Dog Democrats, Joe Manchin, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas
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Governor Abbot Brings the Wood
Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered a full-bore conservative speech to the Texas Republican Convention today. Thus far I have not been able to find the full text online, but Twitchy offered up some excerpts from Abbott’s Twitter account. A few … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, Battleground Texas, Greg Abbott, Republican Party of Texas, Republicans, Texas, Twitter
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LinkSwarm for May 2, 2016
I expected to spend the weekend at the Levitation Music Festival here in Austin, but it got cancelled when it looked like t was going to be rained out. However, I did see a makeup show by Slowdive, which was … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Elections, Guns, Jihad, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, abortion, Arizona, Bandidos Motorcycle Gang, CHL, Cossacks Motorcycle Gang, Crime, Deadpool, Democrats, Donald Trump, Elections, eugeneics, Hillary Clinton, Hugo Awards, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Microsoft, Mike Pence, Military, Missouri, Rabid Puppies, Republicans, Sad Puppies, Scott Adams, Social Justice Warriors, Ted Cruz, terrorism, Texas, USS Cole Bombing, Virginia, Vox Day, Waco
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Supreme Court Refuses to Suspend Texas Voter ID Law
The Texas voter ID law will remain in the books, at least for the November election, after the Supreme Court refused to issue an “emergency” request to suspend the law while the court case against it is being considered. What … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Democrats, Elections, Supreme Court, Texas
Tagged Border Controls, Democrats, Supreme Court, Texas, Voter ID
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Reminder: Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday Starts Today
Today starts the Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday the Texas legislature passed last year. The following items qualify: Less than $3000 Portable generators Less than $300 Hurricane shutters Emergency ladders Less than $75 Batteries, single or multipack (AAA cell, … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for April 22, 2016
As today is a made-up celebration called “Earth Day,” be sure to have beef for dinner… Reminder: “Officials at VA’s Phoenix hospital manipulated wait-time data to make it appear they were connecting doctors and veterans seeking appointments much faster than … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Elections, Military, ObamaCare, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, unions
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Afghanistan, Atkins, B-52, Benghazi, Boeing, Brazil, California, Crime, Democrats, Detroit, Donald Trump, Goldman Sachs, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Scandals, James Lileks, Libya, Mexico, Mexico City, Military, National Labor Relations Board, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Oklahoma, Popocatepetl, Rhode Island, Social Justice Warriors, Taliban, Ted Cruz, Terry Bean, Texas, Tranny Bathrooms, unions, Venezuela, Veterans Administration
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Obama Granting Social Security for Illegal Aliens?
Obama’s unlawful “Deferred Action for Parents of Americans” (DAPA) backdoor amnesty program wouldn’t just shield illegal aliens from deportation. According to this brief filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, it would circumvent both statutory law and congressional will to … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Supreme Court, Texas
Tagged amnesty, Border Controls, Illegal Aliens, Ken Paxton, Medicare, Social Security, Supreme Court, Texas
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Texas vs. California Update for March 31, 2016
Lots of Texas vs. California linky goodness, much of it via Jack Dean at Pension Tsunami, who’s been emailing me links of significant interest. Texas continues to grow: As last week’s US Census Bureau population estimates indicated, the story of … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Democrats, Economics, Supreme Court, Texas, unions, Welfare State
Tagged Antonin Scalia, Austin, Bexar County, California, CalPERs, Dallas, Fort Bend County, Friedrichs vs. California Teachers Association, Ft. Worth, Houston, Montgomery County, pension crisis, Plano, Texas, Travis County, unions, Welfare State
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48 More Waco Bikers Indicted
Another update on the aftermath of the Waco shootout: A Texas grand jury indicted 48 more bikers Wednesday in connection with a May 2015 shootout outside a Twin Peaks restaurant that left nine dead, bringing the total number of people … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Texas
Tagged Abel Reyna, Bandidos Motorcycle Gang, Cossacks Motorcycle Gang, Crime, Texas, Twin Peaks, Waco
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