Greg Abbott is against birth control, and he's not trying to hide it from anyone.
After yesterday's SCOTUS decision ruling that Hobby Lobby did not have to sponsor contraception healthcare for its employees, the Republican Gubernatorial candidate immediately rejoiced at the notion of a legal company gaining the right to discriminate against women on "religious … Continue Reading ››
If anyone thought that Texas Governor Rick Perry might try to keep quiet between now in a possible 2016 run, think again. He came out spreading falsehoods about homosexuality and the development of sexual orientation. Here's more from CNN...
A comparison between alcoholism and homosexuality by Texas Gov. Rick Perry is raising eyebrows.
If you know one thing about Battleground Texas, you know that their organization is taking on a huge task... re-make the voting electorate of the Lone Star State.
And as Ross Ramsey from the Texas Tribune writes, they've still got a long way to go to be able to do it.
A central part of the Democratic Party fundraising apparatus, the Democratic Governors Association is a group devoted to the nation's gubernatorial races. They pour in millions of dollars each year to turn the highest state offices around the country blue.
But if you're a Texan, don't expect much from them to help Wendy Davis get … Continue Reading ››
Once again, this political principle was on display this week's Primary election. Republicans, as expected, were out in much greater force than their Democrat counterparts, despite all of the hope and anticipation of positive developments … Continue Reading ››
The Texas Progressive Alliance thinks Ted Nugent is an appropriate spokesman for the modern Republican Party of Texas as it brings you this week's roundup.
First things first, an explanation...
Many readers may be wondering why Texas Leftist has been so mum on the 2014 Primary circuit. It's due to a combination of factors... Some personal, and some professional. I wanted to sit back and see how the Primaries play out before endorsing particular candidates. I'm still learning about the statewide … Continue Reading ››
