Monthly Archives: May 2012

Texas Senate Candidate Forum Tonight at 7 PM

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Lawrence Person

You can watch it here, or live on-air at various PBS stations around the state. From the poll found here, I’m assuming the candidates will be Ted Cruz, David Dewhurst, Tom Leppert, Craig James, Paul Sadler and Sean Hubbard. I … Continue reading →

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In Which Democratic Dreams of a Hispanic-Driven Blue State Texas Come A Cropper

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Lawrence Person

As fewer and fewer Democrats were elected in Texas over the past two decades, liberals would console themselves with the thought that demographics were on their side. “Just you wait, Hispanics will turn Texas back into a blue state.” Indeed, … Continue reading →

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I Now Have a Twitter Account for BattleSwarm

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Go to https://twitter.com/#!/BattleSwarmBlog if you want to follow me there. Expect a lot of #txsen posts. I’ll probably also tweet more stuff that’s not worthy of an entire post…

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National Review Endorses Ted Cruz

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Yesterday, I endorsed Ted Cruz. Today National Review did the same. Coincidence? Almost certainly! After all, it was hardly a surprise given the cover issue treatment they already gave him. But it’s good to be ahead of the curve, if … Continue reading →

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May 1: Observing Victims of Communism Day

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Today is May 1st, meaning that once again it’s time to observe Victims of Communism Day. As I’ve written before, Communism killed somewhere between 85 million and 140 million people. And the world in general, and the international left in … Continue reading →

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