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Category Archives: Austin
Trying to Piece Together a Picture of the Birkman/Seitsinger Race
Sometimes you post even though you don’t have all the pieces of the puzzle, if only because you have more of them than the average voter. With early voting upon us, I wanted to try to come to grips with … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Republicans, Texas
Tagged Austin, Lee Ann Seitsinger, Lisa Birkman, Republicans, Texas, Williamson County
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Obama’s EPA Takes Aim at Williamson County
You know all those lovely jobs the free market has been creating in Williamson County? Well, they’re about to be salamandered: The Williamson County Conservation Foundation is gathering a task force of various communities and stakeholders to try and prevent … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Regulation, Texas
Tagged EPA, Republicans, Texas, Williamson County
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What I Saw At Sunday’s Tea Party Express Rally
It’s been a few days since I went down to the south capitol steps to watch the Tea Party Express featuring Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, and Ron Paul. It’s a bit late for me to do a comprehensive write-up of … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Austin, Elections, Rand Paul, Republicans, Richard Mack, Ron Paul, Tea Party, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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LinkSwarm for May 4, 2012
Just because I endorsed Ted Cruz doesn’t mean I’ve given up doing Texas Senate Race Updates, it’s just that I have other fish to fry this week. In Ft. Worth, a Democratic precinct chair candidate is indicted for vote fraud. … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Media Watch, Texas
Tagged Affirmative Action, CNN, Democrats, Elections, Elizabeth Warren, fraud, Jim Solis, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, Obama, Rand Paul, Ron Paul, Ted Cruz
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LinkSwarm for April 9, 2012
A LinkSwarm to start your day with: Today’s Democrat calling her fellow Texans bigots comes to you from Rep. Donna Howard (D-Austin). How the story of today’s media transformation is being written by the losers: “We should not expect anything … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Texas
Tagged bureaucrats, Holly Hansen, John Cornyn, Kelly Lee McCarty, Lee Ann Seitsinger, LinkSwarm, Lisa Birkman, Mark Davis, NHS, Obama, ObamaCare, Russia, Socialized Medicine, Texas, UK, Williamson County
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LinkSwarm for March 30, 2012 (Including More ObamaCare Hearings Fallout)
A few nuggets of insight before you head off for the weekend: ObamaCare is bad already, but it’s going to get a lot worse. Why ObamaCare can’t work: “It is a perverse but very real fact of life that the … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Guns, Jihad, ObamaCare, Regulation, Supreme Court, Texas
Tagged abortion, Austin, Azerbaijan, death penalty, gun control, Hezbollah, Iran, Israel, Jihad, LinkSwarm, Michael Totten, Mitt Romney, ObamaCare, Texas, Tunisia
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Interview With Texas Senate Candidate Craig James
After much back and forth with his campaign trying to find a date, I was finally able to interview Texas Senate candidate Craig James on March 21 at the Rudy’s on South 360 here in Austin. This was, alas, not … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Budget, Crime, Economics, Elections, Republicans, Texas, video
Tagged 2012 Election, Austin, Border Controls, Budget, Craig James, Crime, education, Elections, interview, Posse Comitatus Act, Republicans, SMU, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Texas Tech, video
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Blogroll Addition: The Texas Public Policy Foundation
Today I added The Texas Public Policy Foundation to the blogroll. TPPF is the leading Texas think tank on both state and national issues, including the budget, education, and ObamaCare. Take, for example, this piece by Mario Loyola explaining why … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, ObamaCare, Republicans, Texas
Tagged Mario Loyola, ObamaCare, Richard Epstein, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Public Policy Foundation
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You Can’t Beat Something With Nothing
Now that all the post-redistricting filings have been finalized, I thought I would take a look at Texas U.S. congressional races to see where either the Republican or the Democratic party has failed to field a candidate. While districts are … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 13th Congressional District, 17th Congressional District, 19th Congressional District, 2012 Election, 25th Congressional District, 29th Congressional District, 2nd Congressional District, 3rd Congressional District, 4th Congressional District, Allyson Schwartz, Austin, Bill Flores, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrats, Francisco "Quico" Canseco, Gene Green, Lloyd Doggett, Mac Thornberry, Ralph Hall, Randy Neugebauer, Redistricting, Republicans, Roy Morales, Sam Johnson, Ted Poe, Texas, Texas Democratic Party, William Jefferson
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Ciro Rodriguez Blinks
In the game of District 35 Chicken, Ciro Rodriguez decided that no, he didn’t want to face off against Lloyd Doggett’s 18-wheeler full of money and swerved aside. Instead he’s going to run against Republican incumbent Francisco “Quico” Canseco for … Continue reading