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Category Archives: Elections
Texas Lt. Governor’s Race: State of Play and Update
The Lt. Governor’s race presents plenty of irony, namely in that it features incumbent Lt. Governor David Dewhurst, whose lost the 2012 Senate race to Ted Cruz, and three statewide office holders, all running as staunch conservatives, who endorsed Dewhurst … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged 2014 Election, 2014 Lt. Governor's Race, Dan Patrick, David Dewhurst, Elections, Jerry Patterson, Texas, Todd Staples, video
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Texas Governor’s Race: State of Play and Update
It’s a mere six days before the March 4 primary, and I haven’t covered the various statewide races nearly as well as I would have liked. (Maybe Ukraine will refrain from blowing up this week.) So I’ll try to catch … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged 2014 Election, 2014 Governor's Race, Battleground Texas, Greg Abbott, Republican Party of Texas, Texas, video, Wendy Davis
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Pay-for-Play Endorsements Come to Williamson County
Yesterday I received a copy of The Link Letter in the mail, touting certain Republican Primary candidates and carrying ads for them. You should take these “endorsements” with several grains of salt, since they are strictly pay for play; candidates … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2014 Election, Elections, Texas, Williamson County
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Reminder: Texas Early Voting Starts TODAY
Primary early voting started today in Texas. Find your voting place here.
Woman Famous For Filibustering Bill Banning Abortions After 20 Weeks Open To Banning Abortions After 20 Weeks
Wendy Davis is trying to make my head hurt. Wendy Davis said Tuesday that she would have supported a ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, if the law adequately deferred to a woman and her doctor. In other … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged 2014 Election, 2014 Governor's Race, abortion, Democrats, Elections, Texas, Wendy Davis
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Pull The Other One, Wendy
Normally I would applaud a member of the Democratic Party supporting Second Amendment rights. But Wendy Davis supporting open carry? Right. Pull the other one. After all, this is the same Wendy Davis who voted against concealed carry by authorized … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Guns, Texas
Tagged 2014 Election, 2014 Governor's Race, Greg Abbott, Guns, open carry, Second Amendment, Texas, Wendy Davis
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The Incredible Shrinking Wendy Davis
The last few weeks have not been kind to Wendy Davis. Since announcing very respectable fundraising totals in early January, it’s been all downhill since then. First came the revelations of the many falsehoods in her biography, then doubling down … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged 2014 Election, 2014 Governor's Race, Elections, Greg Abbott, Texas, Texas Gubernatorial Race, Wendy Davis
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LinkSwarm for January 29, 2014
Lots of news from around the world, where the global economy is handing like a Kia that’s just started losing traction on an icy hill: Bundesbank: Don’t look at us, broke PIIGS, you’re going to have to screw your own … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged 2014 Election, abortion, Amy Glass, Anthony Weiner, Benjamin Netanyahu, Border Controls, California, cars, China, Communism, Crime, Cuba, Democrats, Elections, Eugene Volokh, feminism, Florida, fraud, Germany, Greece, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jihad, John B. Judis, Media Watch, Michael Totten, ObamaCare, PIIGS, Planned Parenthood, Russia, Stephen Glass, Welfare State, Woody Allen
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Wendy Davis Continues to Double Down on Stupid
A smart politician, when caught telling a lie, apologizes, corrects the record and moves on. Since the era of Bill Clinton, this is not the way Democrats do things. What Democrats do now is act outraged that critics and political … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections
Tagged 2014 Election, 2014 Governor's Race, Democrats, Elections, Texas, Wendy Davis
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In Which I TweetFisk Wendy Davis’ Non-Denial Denials
Didn’t plan on doing two Wendy Davis pieces in a row, but her latest stream of non-denial denial tweets offered up so many slow, lazy pitches straight over the plate I felt the urge to partake of batting practice: 1. … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged 2014 Election, 2014 Governor's Race, Elections, Legal Insurrection, Texas, Twitter, Wendy Davis
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