Travis County Democratic Party Chair Andy Brown filed for re-election earlier today. Brown, who was elected chairman in March 2008, announced an impressive list of supporters that includes practically every Democratic elected official within the county.
Brown's supporters include:
Congressman Lloyd Doggett; State Senator Kirk Watson; [...]
Republican Scott Brown defends Reagan's recordAs you may have heard, the Democrats defeated the Republican filibuster on health care reform in the Senate very early this morning. It wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win (or so they say). The Republicans, of course, immediately started throwing the temper tantrums for which they have [...]
Fidencio Guerra Jr. said top prosecutor Rene Guerra has used his position to protect friends and political allies [...]
The Democrats are on the verge of passing what I will jokingly refer to as a health care reform bill. I say that because all the real reform has been removed from it, and all that is left is some minor tinkering with the current health [...]
News that gets my goat..
It must be a sign of the times.Democrat Ronnie Earle's entry into the 2010 election sweepstakes recalls his legal clash more than a decade against Kay Bailey Hutchison - and her political guru, Karl Rove. Rove was Hutchison's political adviser in 1993 when a grand jury under Earle's direction indicted her. Earle was the Travis County district' [...]
Collin County has used Diebold's electronic voting machines for several years now, and not without incident. In the 2004 presidential election, a Diebold machine "locked-up" at one polling place, and election officials were unable to get the vote counts from the memory card. The votes were finally counted a [...]
During the election campaign of 2008, Barack Obama and the Democratic Party made a solemn pledge to the American people. They promised to pass real health care reform. They lied to us. Instead of actually passing real health care reform, they are now set to pass [...]