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Category Archives: Democrats
Billionaire Wants Ft. Worth Taxpayers to Pay For His Hobbies
Ft. Worth has a $49 million budget deficit. So they’re doing the responsible thing that Texas governments do when faced with budget shortfalls: Cutting back on spending. (Maybe someone should tell California (or Europe) about this radical approach, since no … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Texas
Tagged Budget, Democrats, Ft. Worth, Robert Bass, Texas
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Polling in Perspective (or: Chill)
This is the time of year when the political world is awash in polls. Some otherwise sensible Republicans take a look at those polls and go “Oh my God! Obama is up by 2! Or 5! He got a big … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Economics, Elections, Media Watch
Tagged 2012 Election, economy, Elections, Glenn Reynolds, Instapundit, Media Watch, MSM, Obama, polls
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LinkSwarm for September 7, 2012
Still trying to get back in the swing of things, so here’s a LinkSwarm for a lazy Friday: Texas is on track to enjoy a $5 billion budget surplus, which I thought news too good to hold for the next … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Economics, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Republicans, Texas, Uncategorized
Tagged Blake Farenthold, Budget, China, Democrats, Ghost Cities, Gulf of Mexico, Media Watch, MSM, New York Times, Occupy Wall Street, oil industry, Republicans, Texas
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Today’s Award for Most Delusion Democratic Optimism…
…goes to Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee for predicting that Texas will turn into a Democratic blue state “as early as 2014.” Yeah, right. Maybe you should, oh, I don’t know, elect a single statewide office-holder before asserting that Texas is … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged Democrats, Elections, Shelia Jackson Lee, Texas
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Californians Can’t Even Stop Spending When They’re Actually in Bankruptcy
The City Council of San Bernardino, California failed to pass budget cuts at their meeting Tuesday, despite the city already being in bankruptcy. After a meeting that lasted more than nine hours and stretched past midnight, the San Bernardino City … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats
Tagged Blue State, Budget, California, Democrats, San Bernardino
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Democrats Take 2: Oh, THAT Catholic Cardinal!
Via Moe Lane comes word that Democrats have reconsidered their decision to reject Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s offer to lead a prayer at the Democratic National Convention. Two days ago: Die in a fire, you dress-wearing, anti-choice freak! Yesterday: Oh, that … Continue reading
Celebrating Neil Armstrong, the Obama Way
Which is to say, the Iowahawk way: “In our shared moment of grief, let us also celebrate his historic accomplishment in becoming the first astronaut eulogized by me, Barack Obama, our nation’s historic first African-American president.”
Democrats Take the War on Catholics to the Next Level
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Senior Catholic official in America, generously offered to lead a prayer at the Democratic National Convention. The Democrats declined. They decided that they would rather have a two hour Islamic prayer ceremony instead. Given how heavily … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections
Tagged 2012 Election, abortion, Catholics, Democrats, Islam, War on Catholics
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The Second Most Important Race in Texas: CD23
The most important Texas political race is obviously the Texas Senate race. Barring any unforeseen catastrophe, I fully expect Ted Cruz to soundly thump Paul Sadler in November. The second most important Texas race is for the 23rd Congressional District, … Continue reading
Texas vs. California: Summer of Bankruptcy Edition
Time for another look at how Texas’ Red State model stacks up against California’s Blue State model, with a roundup of relevant news from the past few weeks. Here’s a roundup of California’s dysfunction. Lots of tasty tidbits, including this … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Democrats, Economics, Texas, Welfare State
Tagged Blue State, California, economy, Red State, Texas, Welfare State
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