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Category Archives: Texas
Texas Senate Race Updates for May 12, 2011
A smattering of senate race updates: Iconblog is not impressed with Ricardo Sanchez’s declaration of candidacy: “Repeating standard Democratic talking points word-for-word in Texas is not a winning strategy. Sanchez completely missed an opportunity to explain his candidacy—he just defined … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Ricardo Sanchez, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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2012 Election Tidbits for May 11, 2011
A few 2012 election tidbits, on the Senate race and others. Since I dinged them over inaccuracies in their reporting on the Texas Senate race, it seems only fair to praise Ryan Murphy and Matt Stiles for this nifty interactive … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Energy Policy, Newt Gingrich, Obama, Roger Williams, Texas, Texas Senate Race, wildfire
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Texas To (Further) Outlaw Cockfighting
The Right Side of Austin reports that HB 1043 will further outlaw cockfighting by closing several loopholes in the law. The news gives me the excuse to post a video of the greatest song ever written about cockfighting, Tom Russell’s … Continue reading
Tom Leppert And ACORN
Matt S. Dowling has a post up up claiming that not only was Tom Leppert playing footsie with the SEIU, but he also sought the endorsement of everyone’s favorite pimp assistance agency, ACORN. Unfortunately, he hasn’t actually provided the links … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged 2012 Election, ACORN, Dallas, Matt S. Dowling, pic, RINO, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert, video
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Texas Taxpayers Defeat Liberal Interest Groups
Over on BurkaBlog I chanced across this framing of the debate over passing the state budget: Who has more clout: A fictional Texas Ranger and a former major corporate CEO or a cadre of right wing interest groups? Texas Senate … Continue reading
The Ted Cruz Campaign On His Fundraising Quarter
This press release from the Ted Cruz campaign (penned by J2Strategies consultant Jason Johnson) on those Q1 Texas Senate Race fundraising totals makes interesting reading. The classic lawyer advice is “If the facts are on your side, pound the facts.” … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Michael Williams, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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Obama to Texas: Die In a Fire
“On Tuesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) rejected Perry’s request to declare Texas a federal disaster area.” In other news, Obama will be in Austin and El Paso next Tuesday. Perhaps those affected by the wildfires might make their … Continue reading