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Category Archives: Texas
Ciro Rodriguez Blinks
In the game of District 35 Chicken, Ciro Rodriguez decided that no, he didn’t want to face off against Lloyd Doggett’s 18-wheeler full of money and swerved aside. Instead he’s going to run against Republican incumbent Francisco “Quico” Canseco for … Continue reading
Texas Public Policy Foundation Snags Richard Epstein
The Texas Public Policy Foundation announced that legal scholar Richard A. Epstein was joining them as a Senior Fellow at the Foundation’s Center for Tenth Amendment Studies. That’s a terrific pickup for them. Epstein is on a very short list … Continue reading
Posted in Supreme Court, Texas, Uncategorized, Welfare State
Tagged Mario Loyola, Richard Epstein, Tenth Amendment, Texas, Texas Public Policy Foundation
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Williams Switches from CD33 to CD25 Race. No, the OTHER Williams.
I wonder if Michael Williams is thinking about swearing out a stalking complaint against Roger Williams. First Michael Williams dropped out of the Senate race to run for the newly created Congressional District 33 on June 17th. Then, a week … Continue reading
Texas Senate Race: Boone, Holcomb Out, Grady Yarbrough In
The latest Democratic Party filing information shows Daniel Boone no longer running for U.S. Senator, but rather running in the U.S. 21st Congressional District against the SOPA-loving incumbent Republican Lamar Smith. I’m not sure this is a good move for … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Charles Holcomb, Daniel Boone, Democrats, Grady Yarbrough, Lamar Smith, Republicans, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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New Democratic U.S. Congressional Race Filings
A “no-insight-just-the-facts” post, since I don’t have time to analyze the post-redistricting candidate filings right now: Kenneth Sanders: District 6 David: Sanchez: District 26 Katherine Savers McGovern: District 32 Salomon Torres: District 34 Lloyd Doggett: District 35
Posted in Austin, Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Democrats, Elections, Lloyd Doggett, Texas
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Executed on Leap Day
Cop killer and “Texas 7” prison escape leader George Rivas was executed by lethal injection February 29. Now if you or I were to escape from prison, we would most likely take great pains not to be recaptured, maybe even … Continue reading
More Redistricting Fallout
Now that redistricting is (mostly) settled (for this year), reverberations are still being felt around the state in various races. First a correction: Candidates have until March 9 to file, not the March 6 date I reported yesterday. Other tidbits: … Continue reading
Texas Congressional Redistricting Breakdown
I’ve been reading up a bit more on the compromise redistricting lines released by the San Antonio district court. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbot was able to keep most of what the legislature passed, and the Governor signed, intact, but … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, 27th Congressional District, 35th Congressional District, Armando Villalobos, Blake Farenthold, Ciro Rodriguez, Elections, Francisco "Quico" Canseco, fundraising, Gregg Abbot, Joaquin Castro, Lloyd Doggett, Pete Gallego, Redistricting, Texas, Texas 23rd Congressional District
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