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Category Archives: Elections
“This Year Is Different”
In the 2010 special election to replace fill the Massachusetts Senate seat held by the late Ted Kennedy, Scott Brown, with massive support from the newly organized Tea Party, managed to eek out a win in a Republican wave year … Continue reading
Posted in Elections
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts, Occupy Wall Street, Scott Brown
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The New Maps Are Here, The New Maps Are Here!
The new redistricting maps, that is. Sounds like they haven’t been made final just yet, but most likely will be. If that happens this week, that might mean a late April (rather than May) primary. You can take a look … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Democrats, Elections, Redistricting, Republicans, Texas
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Sen. Olympia Snowe (RINO-Maine) Retiring
Evidently no one saw this coming. Including Snowe’s staff. Or her very active re-election committee. Does this mean Maine might actually elect a Republican who actually votes, you know, Republican? I doubt it. Maine is pretty liberal, and even someone … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Olympia Snowe, Republicans, RINO
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Voter Registration: Chill
The Right Side of Austin offers up reassurance for those anxious over the fact they haven’t received their voter registration cards: Relax. Because Democrats and liberal special interest groups like LULAC and the NAACP want to achieve in courts what … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Redistricting, Texas Democratic Party
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Big Jolly Picks Up the Senate Race Torch and Runs With It
I just got back from a business trip abroad, so it’s taking me a little time to get back up to speed. One thing I did want to note was David Jennings of Big Jolly Politics taking a couple of … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Big Jolly Politics, David Dewhurst, David Jennings, Elections, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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Answering Instapundit’s Rhetorical Question on Mitt Romney
Today Instapundit Glenn Reynolds asks: “Back in 2008, the social-cons were all-in for Romney, to the point where Hugh Hewitt’s take became a running tagline (“You know who this is good for? Mitt Romney!”) that’s still used by by bloggers … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Elections, ObamaCare, Republicans
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Mitt Romney, ObamaCare, Presidential Race, Republicans, Rick Santorum, RomneyCare
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One Hell of a Fundraiser
Democratic Party candidate for Hidalgo County Precinct 1 Constable Robert “Bobby” Maldonado has a little problem. He’s been charged with money-laundering, as police found money in the trunk of his car. $1,068,930, to be precise. One might wonder why someone … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged Crime, drug lords, Hidalgo County, Mexico, Robert "Bobby" Maldonado, Texas
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Why the Tea Party Exists
This piece by Dan McLaughlin encapsulates why the Tea Party exists, and why it has to fight a willfully heedless Republican establishment, so well that I’m going to quote whopping great chunks from it: As anyone with a passing familiarity … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Economics, Elections, Republicans, Welfare State
Tagged Budget, deficits, Newt Gingrich, Republicans, Tea Party, Welfare State
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