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Category Archives: Republicans
Trump To Tap Rick Perry For Secretary of Energy?
So read the tea leaves: Donald Trump has selected Rick Perry to be energy secretary, according to two sources directly involved in the transition and selection process. He had been summoned to Trump Tower for a meeting Monday to discuss … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Texas
Tagged Department of Energy, Donald Trump, pipeline, Republicans, Rick Perry, Texas, Trump Cabinet
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LinkSwarm for December 2, 2016
Welcome to the last month of the year! (Insert standard “where has the time gone” lament here.) Enjoy the traditional Friday LinkSwarm: Kevin D. Williamson brings the wood: The Democratic party is an odd apparatus in which most of the … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Communism, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Global Warming, Jihad, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged Alan Dershowitz, Atkins, Boston, Chicago, Christmas, Dallas, Donald Trump, Elaine Chao, Elizabeth Warren, Fidel Castro, France, Gary Taubes, Germany, Global Warming, India, Israel, Jihad, Jill Stein, Keith Ellison, marijuana, Marine Le Pen, Randi Weingarten, Robert Stacy McCain, Rotherham, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, Trump Cabinet, University of Texas, Wallace Hall
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Trump Taps Sen. Jeff Sessions as Attorney General
Despite speculation that it would be Rudy Giuliani or Ted Cruz, Donald Trump has nominated Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama as his Attorney General. Hans A. von Spakovsky makes the case that Sessions is an excellent pick: President-elect Donald Trump … Continue reading
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Tagged Department of Justice, Donald Trump, Hans A. von Spakovsky, Jeff Sessions, Trump Cabinet
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LinkSwarm for November 18, 2016
Here we are, a week after one of the biggest political upsets in American history, and the reverberations are still being felt. Democrats seem to be stuck in the anger and denial phases of the Kubler-Ross grieving cycle, and probably … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, Republicans
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, 4Chan, Alan Dershowitz, Art Acevedo, California, Donald Trump, ESPN, Houston, India, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Kanye West, Mark Steyn, Massachusetts, Military, Mosul, Nancy Pelosi, New York, Pepe the Frog, Republicans, Steve Bannon, Tim Ryan, transexual, Trump Cabinet, Utah
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Ted Cruz’s Name Floated as Attorney General
Bloomberg is reporting that Ted Cruz is being considered as Trump’s Attorney General. Though it would suck to lose Cruz from the senate, he would make an excellent Attorney General. In addition to being Texas Solicitor General, he was also … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans
Tagged Department of Justice, Donald Trump, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Trump Cabinet
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2016 Election Roundup Part 2: Reactions and Analysis
I wanted to do a comprehensive roundup of analysis of last week’s election, so this post just grew and grew to its current Brobdingnagian size. So tuck in! There’s a lot to chew over. Let me first note that all … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Democrats, Elections, Media Watch, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, unions, video
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Alec MacGillis, Ann Althouse, black, Border Controls, border fence, California, CBS, Chelsea Clinton, CNN, Dean Baquet, Democrats, Dionne Alexander, Donald Trump, Erick Erickson, Gary Johnson, Green Party, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Scandals, Instapundit, Jill Stein, Lena Dunham, Libertarians, Matt Walsh, media bias, Media Watch, Michelle Malkin, New York Times, Ohio, OPEC, Peggy Noonan, Peter Thiel, Republicans, Saturday Night Live, Social Justice Warriors, Stephen Green, Texas, unions, Victor Davis Hanson, video, Washington Post, West Virginia
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Trump Taps Reince Priebus as Chief of Staff
As one of his first staff announcements, President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus as White House Chief of Staff. It’s a serious pick for a man who evidently aims to be a serious President. Priebus did … Continue reading
Election Roundup Part 1: Just the Facts, Ma’am
Time, finally, for something vaguely resembling a comprehensive post-election roundup. As this keeps threatening to turn into a very long and unwieldy post, I’m going to break it up into chunks, with this installment centered on vote totals, race outcomes, … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Democrats, Donald Trump, Evan McMullin, Florida, Gary Johnson, Green Party, Greg Stumbo, Hillary Clinton Scandals, Iowa, Jill Stein, John Kennedy (LA), Kentucky, Libertarians, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pat Toomey, Pennsylvania, polls, Ron Johnson, rust belt, Texas, Texas 23rd Congressional District, West Virginia, Will Hurd, Wisconsin
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Sorta Liveblogging the 2016 Election
First results: Trump takes Indiana and Kentucky, Clinton takes Vermont. Trump leading the national vote. Trump wins West Virginia. Trump leads in Virginia. Fox calls Portman for Ohio Senate. Trump running ahead of Romney’s totals in KY, IN. Trump ahead … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Race, Democrats, Elections, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Republicans, Rob Portman, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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Donald Trump’s Closing Message
Don’t agree with all of it, but I think it’s very effective at targeting potential Trump voters: Scott Adams calls it “a masterpiece. It’s a full-body experience. Best I’ve ever seen. Deeply persuasive. He made you wait. Magnificent bastard.” Thoughts?
Posted in Border Control, Elections, Republicans, video
Tagged 2016 Presidential Race, Border Controls, Donald Trump, Elections, Republicans, Scott Adams, trade, video
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