Category Archives: Republicans

LinkSwarm For September 11, 2026

The 25th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, GOP midterm convention, Iran and Yemen both get spicy again, AfD shocks Germany, Ukraine’s longest drone strike yet, more welfare state fraud, more money for Paxton, It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! More information about … Continue reading →

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Fed Up With Flock

2026 is turning out to be a pretty strange year politically. If you’d asked me last year to guess what issues might be concerning the body politic in a midterm year, I might have answered “inflation, jobs growth, social justice … Continue reading →

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Talarico’s “Paxton Is Crooked” Attack Debunked

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton entered the U.S. senate race, there were basically two reputational dings on him. The first was that weird “securities fraud” indictment that always seemed to have been ginned up by political opponents (especially the Joe … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For August 28, 2026

Huge Supreme Court win, Ukraine switches from Wildberries to Ozon warehouses, yes, DSA are damn dirty commies, more Second Amendment progress, Ted Cruz’s book on Clarence Thomas is out, Aussie gets 15 years for shooting a carnival air gun, remembering … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For July 24, 2026

RFK, Jr. presses the pause button for medicaid payments over Democrat fraud, we pound Iran some more, Ukraine sinks floating cranes and sets giant logistics hubs aflame, and a punk rock auction. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! “HHS Pausing $1 Billion … Continue reading →

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Texas Q2 Fundraising Snapshot

Hot off the digital press, here’s a quick look at Q2 fundraising numbers for top line Texas races. Statewide The Texas Ethics Commission reporting window covers the first half of the year from February 22 through June 30. On the … Continue reading →

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Scrappy RINO-ish Lindsey Graham Dead

South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has died unexpectedly at age 71. Senator Lindsey Graham, who was first elected to represent his home state of South Carolina in the Senate in 2002 and played an influential role in shaping the … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For July 10, 2026

Chinese commie money is helping fund American commie wins, Rapey McNazi drops out, Ukrainian drones feast on Russian ships and hit Russia’s largest oil refinery (among others), Labour wants to install Big Brother into YouTube, and a victory for right … Continue reading →

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House Investigates Austin’s Own Soros-Backed DA Jose Garza

It turns out if you repeatedly flout Uncle Sam’s immigration laws, sooner or later Uncle Sam is going to notice. Congressional Republicans have launched an investigation into Travis County District Attorney José Garza’s handling of immigration-related cases, accusing his office … Continue reading →

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The Texas Economy: Kicking Ass, Taking Names

As long as I’ve been blogging (and long before), the Texas economy has been growing by leaps and bounds. That trend continues with Texas leading the nation in economic growth. As California continues to impose strict regulations on businesses, many … Continue reading →

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