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Category Archives: Texas
Joe R. Lansdale: In Defense of Walmart
For those who haven’t heard of him, Joe R. Lansdale is a friend, a mentor, and a hell of a writer. He’s also not a conservative (don’t get him started on Bush 43). But I thought you might appreciate his … Continue reading
Solomon Ortiz Concedes
Blake Farenthold is now officially the next congressman from Texas’ 27th Congressional District. That brings the Republican totals up to a 62-seat pickup for 2010, with possibly as many as 64, and at least 241 seats in the House, the … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged Blake Farenthold, Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Solomon Ortiz, Texas
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Incumbent Speaker Joe Straus Advertising…on Powerline?
You may have noticed that the race for Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives is getting hot and heavy. So it’s no surprise to see current Speaker Joe Straus campaigning to retain his role. However, I must say it … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Texas
Tagged Joe Straus, Ken Paxton, Texas, Texas House of Representatives
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LinkSwarm for Saturday, November 20, 2010
Time for another LinkSwarm, with a good dollop of Texas political news: Waiting for word on the Solomon Ortiz-Blake Farenthold recount? You’ll have to wait until Monday, since they stopped recounting for the weekend. Farenthold still leads by just under … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged Blake Farenthold, Border Controls, Iceland, Ireland, Lloyd Doggett, Mexico, PIGS, Redistricting, Solomon Ortiz
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Fat Lady Starts Clearing Her Throat for Solomon Ortiz
Most of the recount is finished, and the vote total of has only fluctuated by a few votes. Unless Ortiz has a few magic ballot boxes up his sleeve in Nueces County, Republican Blake Farenthold is the new U.S. Congressman … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged Blake Farenthold, Corpus Christi, Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Solomon Ortiz, Texas
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Houston Redlight Cameras Coming Down Monday
In the “old news is so exciting” department, Houston voters got rid of red light cameras in last week’s election. Well, voted them down, anyway. The usual red light sycophants were saying they couldn’t possibly shut them down until March, … Continue reading
Solomon Ortiz Tries To Pull An Al Gore, Gets Bitch-Slapped By the State Supreme Court
Remember during the aftermath of the 2000 election when Al Gore tried to get a recount done in just the counties that favored Democratic voters? Well, soon-to-be-Ex-Rep. Solomon Ortiz just tried to do the same thing in the race he … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged Blake Farenthold, Democrats, Elections, Nueces County, Solomon Ortiz, Texas
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Election Tomorrow
Just in case you hadn’t noticed. Tonight would be a good time to locate your voter registration card so you have it handy tomorrow. It would also be a good time to locate your polling place: Williamson County voting locations … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Elections, Texas
Tagged Austin, Elections, Texas, Travis County, Williamson County
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