Regardless of one's political ideology, all campaigns start to look much the same this time of year as they become obsessed with one thing and one thing only...
TIME.
Everything boils down to time. Can the front-runners run out the clock? Can the under dogs meet and persuade as many voters as it takes to win?? Each … Continue Reading ››
The Texas Progressive Alliance doesn't need Congressional approval to bring you this week's roundup.
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 ››
In the Fifth installment of the 2014 Texas Leftist Candidate Questionnaire, we hear from Senator John Whitmire, incumbent of the Texas State Senate, District 15. He is a Democrat, running for reelection.
Please note: Responses have been received directly from the candidate, and have been posted ver batim from the email received. This is done … 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 ››
Never had Arkadelphia, Arkansas seen a sky more blue, or a day more beautiful. Crossing the serene campus of Henderson State University for an early morning music theory class, I nor any of my peers had even a clue of what was to happen that morning.
After class, I visited with friends for just a … 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 ››
