Tag Archives: 2014 Election

LinkSwarm for April 25, 2014

Pressed for time, so here’s a quick LinkSwarm: Forgot to include this in the Wednesday roundup: Massachusetts Democrat says that ObamaCare will “bury us”. The “Obama Recovery” in action: Retail store closings worst since 2009. 12% of Americans are in … Continue reading →

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ObamaCare: Still an Electoral Loser

I know it’s more of a “dog bites man” story by now, but given Obama’s ever-louder declarations that “debate is over,” here’s the most recent reminder that ObamaCare still has all the popularity of an album of Yoko Ono/Gilbert Godfried … Continue reading →

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Wendy Davis Getting Slaughtered…Among Female Voters

Well, this can’t be good news for Team Wendy: Texas women prefer Republican gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott to self-styled feminist Democratic hopeful Wendy Davis, according to a new survey from a left-leaning polling firm. According to a new Public Policy … Continue reading →

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Texas Statewide Race Updates for April 4, 2014

My taxes and family health issues have curtailed blogging somewhat, so here are some statewide race updates, some of which stretch back to just after the primary: The Weekly Standard covers the Abbott campaign. One Abbott supporter in Edinburg, former … Continue reading →

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The Real Reason Democrats Hate the Koch Brothers: They’re Getting Their Asses Kicked

You may have noticed that all the usual media outlets and liberal extensions of the Democratic Party (but I repeat myself) falling in line to attack the Koch brothers, as I’m sure has been decreed by either the DNC or … Continue reading →

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Could Kinky Win?

Short answer: No. Especially not this year. But Ross Ramsey is probably correct in saying that Kinky Friedman’s run for Agricultural Commissioner has a better chance of winning statewide than any other Democrat. Kinky has higher name recognition and fewer … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 21, 2014

Enjoy your complimentary Friday LinkSwarm, and be sure to tip your waitress! Fourteen different ways you can you can avoid the ObamaCare tax. Joaquin Castro to boycott Buc-ees? He should have almost as much luck in Texas boycotting air conditioning … Continue reading →

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Democrats: Start Your Freak Out!

There’s a lot of time before November, but Democrats are freaking out early and often: National Democrats are in a near panic — if the media’s highly-attuned panic detectors are any indicator — with a “poisonous” president unable to use … Continue reading →

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Even More on Wendy Davis Failure

Will Franklin has dug even deeper in to the primary voting statistics and they are, if anything, actually worse than previously reported (which were already plenty bad). A few examples: Her vote totals were down in the Rio Grande Valley … Continue reading →

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Tea Leaves Not Looking So Hot For Democrats in November

Republican David Jolly beat Democrat Alex Sink in a special election for Florida’s 13th congressional district. CD13 is a swing district that voted narrowly for Obama in the last two Presidential elections. One district does not an election make, but … Continue reading →

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