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'Don't know' leads Texas GOP Senate field

More than half of Texas Republican primary voters are undecided about whom they would nominate to replace retiring Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Tex, according to a Texas Tribune poll released yesterday. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst comes in second at 27 percent, with everyone else (including all of the conservative favorites) in single digits, probably the result of name recognition. Read More

60-Plus piles on in three border districts

60-Plus, the conservative senior citizens’ organization, is spending six-figure amounts in three border districts where Democrats are still narrowly favored to win: Read More

DOJ goes after tea partiers, leaves club-wielding Black Panthers alone

Obama’s Department of Justice has suddenly turned on a dime, becoming the great pro-active protector of voters’ rights: Read More

DOJ goes after tea partiers, leaves club-wielding Black Panthers alone

Obama’s Department of Justice has suddenly turned on a dime, becoming the great pro-active protector of voters’ rights: Read More

As expected, SEIU exploits DREAM Act vote

As we noted in a recent editorial, Senate Democrats brought a few doomed measures to the floor recently in an attempt to generate some fodder for political advertisements. We compared the last-minute vote on the DREAM Act to the Republicans’ desperate 2006 vote on a flag-burning amendment. Read More

Club for Growth shells out for online Senate ads

A few more independent expenditures to round out your Friday afternoon, all on behalf of GOP campaigns: Club for Growth Action: Read More

Texas: Trial lawyers bet big on Bill White

Today’s Dallas Morning News reports that the trial bar is lining up big money to support Democrat Bill White in his race to wrest the Austin statehouse from Gov. Rick Perry, R. Read More

Rep. Rodriguez, D-Tex., loses it

Rep. Ciro Rodriguez, D-Tex., is partying like it’s Town Hall Summer 2009. He’s the latest congressman to go viral for all the wrong reasons, and he’s holding down a district that went for Obama with 51 percent of the vote. His Republican opponent is Quico (KEE-ko) Canseco. Read More

Oil executive targeted with shoebox bomb? Must be more tea party violence

We keep hearing so much about the danger of Tea Parties, even as leftist activists cause their typical violent mayhem in Toronto and Oakland. So here’s another act of violence that must have been carried out by some tea partier who favors cap-and-trade: Read More

Drilling moratorium: Our loss is Cuba’s gain

Whatever the Obama administration tries to do, they’ll be drilling for oil in the waters off Florida, just as close to the coast as the Deepwater Horizon was to Louisiana. It’s just that Cubans, not Floridians, will be collecting the lease money. Read More
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