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Category Archives: Elections
Quick Impressions of the Texas Senate Debate
I attended the Texas Tribune Republican Senate Candidate Forum tonight, and thought I would post a few quick impressions before I have to walk my dog. Three of the four candidates came across as prepared, articulate, polished and effective speakers, … Continue reading
Anthony Weiner’s Seat Could Be a 2012 Pickup Target for Republicans
So now that Anthony Weiner has fessed up to twitting his Little Tony to multiple women, what’s next? He claims he won’t resign, despite Nancy Pelosi asking for a House ethics committee investigation. A poll on whether Weiner should resign … Continue reading
Michael Williams to Drop Out of Senate Race to Run for Newly Created 33rd Congressional District
So the Texas Tribune is reporting, backed up by an email from the Williams for Congress campaign, and confirming the piece they published last week.
Texas Senate Race Updates for June 2, 2011: Michael Williams to Drop Out?
Some updates in the Texas Senate Race, including one big shakeup if it pans out: The Texas Tribune is reporting that Michael Williams will drop out of the Senate Race to run for a newly created congressional seat in House … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Glen Bolger, Michael Williams, Mike Slanker, Republicans, Scott Howell, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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Faster, Pussycat! Pander! Pander!
Mitt Romney comes out in favor of ethanol subsidies. “I support the subsidy of ethanol.” Well, thanks for that. Ideological clarity is always useful: Tim Pawlenty has political courage, Mitt Romney doesn’t. Good to know. For as long as he’s … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Elections, Republicans
Tagged 2012 Election, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin
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Two Cheers for Tim Pawlenty
Tim Pawlenty, former Minnesota Governor and 2012 GOP Presidential contender, came out in favor of ending ethanol subsidies. In Iowa, no less. Good for him. This is good governance and good politics. Ethanol subsidies are among the most egregious examples … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Elections, Republicans
Tagged agribusiness subsidies, debt, ethanol, farm subsidies, Greece, Mitt Romney, Obama, Rudy Giuliani, Tim Pawlenty
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LinkSwarm for May 17, 2011
Conceding defeat graciously, Wisconsin Democrat style: “Please put your things in order because you will be killed and your families will also be killed due to your actions in the last 8 weeks.” The Madison Project endorses Ted Cruz. “All … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, LinkSwarm, Michael Williams, Rick Perry, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Wisconsin
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Election Tdibits for Monday, May 16, 2011
I’m having some computer issues, so expect blogging to be light for the next few days. Trump decides not to run. Tom Leppert bashes the IMF. Just because I doubt Mr. Leppert’s conservative bonafides doesn’t mean he’s wrong. Speaking of … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, amnesty, borde, Donald Trump, Illegal Aliens, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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