Tag Archives: Charles Schwertner

Counting Up Texas Gun Rights Wins

It’s easy to get black pilled and feel that elections don’t matter, but there are few areas where the difference between electing Republicans over Democrats is as pronounced as that of gun rights. The Supreme Court victories in Heller and … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 21, 2022

More Biden corruption, a bit about music, and cute dogs. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Here’s a fairly extensive timeline of Biden corruption. 2009 – The Obama-Biden administration takes office November 1, 2013 – China / BHR: Hunter Biden, business associate, … Continue reading →

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Abbott Gets His Slush Fund Back

Remember the old Chapter 313 program Texas used to dole out incentives to favored companies to relocate to Texas? It’s back under a new name. House Bill 5, which author State Rep. Todd Hunter (R–Corpus Christi) calls the “Texas Jobs, … Continue reading →

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The Long Road To Texas Constitutional Carry

Though the 87th legislative regular session was a very mixed bag, among the good bills to actually make it to the end of the sausage factory was constitutional carry, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed that and a host of … Continue reading →

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Texas Legislature Considers Statewide Camping Ban

So tremendous is Austin City Council stupidity that the Texas legislature is considering a statewide camping ban: In a not-so-subtle broadside against its capital city, the Texas legislature will consider legislation to ban camping in public places and creating a … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for September 28, 2018

We have survived Kavanaugh Week and made it to fall. On to the LinkSwarm: Republican senate insiders are saying they have the votes to confirm Kavanaugh. Alan Dershowitz: Kavanaugh has “more corroboration on his side”: Sen. Chuck Grassley’s office gets … Continue reading →

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Who I’m Voting For Today in the Texas Republican Primary

Voting Day! After spending the bulk of my time on the Texas senate race, I’ve spent the last day or so trying to get a handle on some down-ballot races. So here’s who I’m voting for in contested races, starting … Continue reading →

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Mailers. I Get Mailers.

If you’re wondering what this election year is like in Williamson County, I’ve saved all the political flyers I’ve gotten. As usual, click to embiggen. The most mail I’ve gotten has been for the Lisa Birkman vs. Lee Ann Seitsinger … Continue reading →

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One More Reason to Vote for Charles Schweitner Over Ben Bius

I’ve already mentioned that, despite having voted for Ben Bius against Steve Ogden in 2010, I wasn’t inclined to vote for Bius over Charles Schwertner in the Senate District 5 race. However, even if I weren’t so inclined, the news … Continue reading →

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