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Off the Kuff looked at the Wendy Davis internal poll and the thought process behind it.
Harold Cook demonstrates the dangers of posting in ignorance to official Facebook pages.
Libby Shaw now writing at Daily Kos hopes the smart sector … Continue Reading ››
If Texans had any question about which candidate is willing to listen to them in the Lieutenant Governors' race, Democrat Leticia Van de Putte put those questions to rest last night. Here's more from Alexa Ura of the Texas Tribune...
During a Spanish-language town hall on Friday, state Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, the Democratic … Continue Reading ››
In the Fourth installment of the 2014 Texas Leftist Candidate Questionnaire, we hear from Rita Lucido, candidate for the Texas State Senate, District 17. She is a Democrat.
Please note: Responses have been received directly from the candidate, and have been posted ver batim from the email received. This is done out of fairness to all … Continue Reading ››
With the approaching apex of election season, debates over voting rights and procedures are certain to become vigorous. Last week on Houston Matters with Craig Cohen, I even managed to enter the fray with fellow panelists Russ Capper and Lisa Falkenberg over the issue. Russ stated that he is clearly in favor of Voter … Continue Reading ››
In the Third installment of the 2014 Texas Leftist Candidate Questionnaire, we hear from Matthew Whittington, candidate for the Texas State Senate, District 5. He is a Libertarian.
Please note: Responses have been received directly from the candidate, and have been posted ver batim from the email received. This is done out of fairness to all … Continue Reading ››
Some exciting news for the Lone Star State, and (presumably) for state politics. Just as early voting commences in Texas, Comedy Central phenom Jon Stewart is bringing The Daily Show to Austin. Here's more on the news from Austin360...
From world news headquarters in … Austin?
Don't say Rick Perry never did anything for you.
Comedy … Continue Reading ››
In the Second installment of the 2014 Texas Leftist Candidate Questionnaire we hear from Ron Hale, candidate for the Texas State Senate, District 15. He is a Republican.
Please note: Responses have been received directly from the candidate, and have been posted ver batim from the email received. This is done out of fairness to all … Continue Reading ››
