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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.”

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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 →

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Will Kinky Friedman Run for Governor Again? Will Rick Perry?

Word is he’s considering a run in 2014. Could Kinky get nominated? Sure. You saw how little effort it took to run as a Democratic statewide for the Senate, and Kinky starts off with greater name recognition than any of … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for August 3, 2012

A random compilation of vaguely interesting news that you may have already read elsewhere. So it goes: The definition of FAIL: trying to escape police in a Smart Car: (Hat tip: Dwight.) Obama has secretly killed all the 1990s welfare … Continue reading →

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Random Texas Runoff Tidbits

I intend to do a comprehensive roundup of why Ted Cruz won the Senate race, and why David Dewhurst lost, but it’s such a big subject I’m having trouble getting started. There’s entirely too much to talk about, and I’m … Continue reading →

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Cruz Beating Dewhurst in Early Voting

Now that polls have closed, runoff voting results are trickling in, and Ted Cruz is currently beating David Dewhurst by a little more than 52% to 48% in early voting results. Remember, Dewhurst dominated early voting results in the primary; … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for July 30, 2012

Tomorrow’s election day! Get out there and vote! And if you’re still making up your mind, you might want to read my endorsement of Ted Cruz. Now the final roundup of pre-runoff Senate race news: Evan at Perry vs. World … Continue reading →

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Liberals Continue Their Twitter Losing Streak

On Twitter, you can mark any word (or combination of words) you want with a hashtag (#) #likethis. Naturally, as part of the current election season, liberals have been trying to create various Twitter tags (#ows for Occupy Wall Street, … Continue reading →

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IowaHawk Brings The Gospel of Barack

And Lo, Iowahawk did step forth from the heavens, and deliver unto us the Book of Barack. And it was good.

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Texas Senate Race Update for July 20, 2012

The Senate race runoff is barreling down the track toward us, so there’s a lot of race news this week: New poll has Dewhurst down by 10 points. One caveat is that I haven’t heard of Political Gravity before, so … Continue reading →

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