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Tag Archives: Elections
The Texas Senate Race and the Case of the Ever-Shrinking Poll Sample
Another week, another poll that shows Beto O’Rourke within striking distance of Ted Cruz. The entire sample size on the Emerson poll was only 550 registered voters. It seems that O’Rourke’s numbers go up as the size of the sample … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, 2018 Texas Senate Race, Beto O'Rourke, Democrats, Elections, Emerson poll, polls, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas
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How To Lie With Polls: Texas Senate Race Edition
It’s that time of year, when various polls show Texas statewide races closer than they actually are. This time around: The Ted Cruz/Beto O’Rourke Senate Race. Like Wendy Davis was in 2014, O’Rourke is the Texas poster-child for national Democrats. … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, 2018 Texas Senate Race, Beto O'Rourke, Democrats, Elections, Lyceum Poll, Marist Poll, polls, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas
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Texas News Roundup For August 16, 2018
Here’s a basket of Texas and local news of note: Back in the dim mists of time, Democrats used to nominate swing district candidates who could at least pretend to be moderates. This year? Not so much. Today, I’m highlighting … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Jihad, Texas, Waste and Fraud
Tagged 2018 Election, Austin, Azle ISD, Border Controls, Crime, Democrats, education, Elections, fraud, Georgetown, Gina Ortiz Jones, Hispanics, Houston, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Jorge Zamora-Quezada, Medicare, Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio, soccer, South San Antonio ISD, sports subsidies, Taxes, University of Texas, Will Hurd
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Persuasion, Ritual Magic, and the Kek Wars
Sometimes you put up something you don’t actually agree with, and which most of your readership may find more confounding than enlightening. This is one of those times. Some may find the author’s theories absurd, or opaque, or illogical, and … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Uncategorized
Tagged 2016 Presidential Race, 4Chan, Chaos Magic, Donald Trump, Elections, Hillary Clinton, John Michael Greer, Kek, Persuasion
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LinkSwarm for August 10, 2018
This week has been saner but still busy: Israel and Hamas have essentially been going at it all week. “Illegal Immigrant Released by ‘Sanctuary City’ of Philadelphia Convicted of Child Rape.” Why Dianne Feinstein was an easy mark for Chinese … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Military, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, alt-right, Austin, Border Controls, China, Crime, Democrats, Dianne Feinstein, Elections, EU, Europe, feminists, Florida, Foreign Policy, gay, Guns, Hamas, Israel, John Huang, Jordan B. Peterson, Kurt Schlichter, Media Watch, Military, rape, Republicans, Rhode Island, sanctuary cities, Social Justice Warriors, Syria, Texas, Victor Davis Hanson
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Flores, Gallego Head For Runoff In SD19
It’s a runoff to replace convicted felon Democrat Carlos Uresti in Senate District 19: Republican Pete Flores and Democrat Pete Gallego are headed to a runoff in the special election to replace convicted former state Sen. Carlos Uresti, D-San Antonio. … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, Carlos Uresti, Elections, Pete Flores, Pete Gallego, Texas, Texas State Senate District 19
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Special Texas Senate District 19 Election Today
If you live in Texas Senate District 19 (covering parts of San Antonio and much of west Texas), don’t forget to vote in today’s special election to replace resigned Democrat and convicted felon Carlos Uresti. Two tweets on the subject: … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, Carlos Uresti, Dan Patrick, Elections, Greg Abbott, Pete Flores, San Antonio, Texas, Texas State Senate District 19
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If Dianne Feinstein Is Too Right Wing For Democrats…
Incumbent U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein was snubbed by the California Democratic Party’s executive board, who opted to endorse state Sen. Kevin de Leon (real name: Kevin Alexander Leon) for the seat instead. As John Fund notes, de Leon is “running … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for July 13, 2018
Happy Friday the 13th! FBI “Partisan Weasel” Peter Strzok smirked and slithered his way through his capitol hill testimony. “That Strzok could huddle with FBI lawyers while stonewalling a Republican-led committee speaks to the corruption of official Washington and the … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Media Watch, Military, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, A-10 Warthog, abortion, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, army, Austin, Border Controls, Bureau of Land Management, Carlos Uresti, Cliven Bundy, Crime, DC vs. Heller, Democrats, Donald Trump, Elections, EU, F-35, Foreign Policy, Guns, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Joe Crowley, Kinky Friedman, LinkSwarm, London, Media Watch, Mexico, Military, Mohammed bin Salman, NATO, New Jersey, New York, New York City, NFL, Nuevo Laredo, Nuevo Laredo Shootout 2018, Oregon, Peter Strzok, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Scott Israel, Social Justice Warriors, Taxes, Texas, Vladimir Putin, William Shatner, Zeta Drug Cartel
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Democrats’ Hispanic Panic Fizzles
I assume Democrats ginned up the border separation issue for the same reason George Soros bankrolled Black Lives Matter: To motivate an important part of the Democratic Party’s ethnic pandering coalition to go to the polls to vote for Democrats. … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2018 Election, 2018 Texas Senate Race, Beto O'Rourke, Border Controls, Elections, Hispanics, polls, Texas, Will Hurd
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