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Congressional Democrats are focused on the Biden budget and not Texas Republicans cutting voting rights….

July 15, 2021 By jamesb

Washington lawmakers  are operating on a different political wavelength.... National Democrats KNOW that Voting Rights legislations and even most efforts at tax cuts will never survive in the US Senate final agreement for the Biden budget effort.... One must remember what … [Read more...] about Congressional Democrats are focused on the Biden budget and not Texas Republicans cutting voting rights….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden budget, Congressional Democrats, Politics, Republican vote suppression, Texas Democrats, Texas Republican's, Voting Rights

Texas Republican’s hope to hold on against Democratic state gains thru redistricting ….

July 6, 2021 By jamesb

Across the South of the United States one thing continue's not matter how much chatter about Donald Trump.... Big cities and their suburbs ARE Democratic or?....On their way there.... With the countries new House seat maps about to be drawn? Texas Republicans are giving … [Read more...] about Texas Republican’s hope to hold on against Democratic state gains thru redistricting ….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2020 Census, Politics, Texas Cities, Texas Democrats, Texas minorities, Texas redistricting, Texas Republican's, Texas suburbs

Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D) won’t run for Texas Governor….

April 2, 2021 By jamesb

Hmmmm? Democrats in Texas aren't gonna be happy with this.... Republican Governor Abbott will be.... Listed possible's are Julian Castro and Wendy Davis... again? Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D) said Friday he will not run for governor in 2022 after previously … [Read more...] about Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D) won’t run for Texas Governor….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Beto O'Rourke, Tex Gov Abbott, Texas Democrats, Texas Governor race 2022, Texas Politics

Texas Democrats…Castro or Beto for Governor?

March 15, 2021 By jamesb

It’s Beto’s Nomination If He Wants It “With few other viable options, Texas Democrats are hoping that next year former Rep. Beto O’Rourke challenges Republican incumbent Greg Abbott for governor,” the Dallas Morning News reports. “The El Paso Democrat is considering … [Read more...] about Texas Democrats…Castro or Beto for Governor?

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Castro or Beto for Governor, Texas Democrats, Texas Politics

Actor Matthew McConaughey looking to run for Texas Governor….

March 12, 2021 By jamesb

The actor joins Beto O'Rourke in an early line up possibly for the 2022 Democratic spot to run against Republican Gov Abbott.... Democrat's in the state and across the country try are praying for strong candidate to run against and beat the Republican Governor the … [Read more...] about Actor Matthew McConaughey looking to run for Texas Governor….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Actor Matthew McConaughey, Beto O'Rourke, Entertainment, Politics, Texas Democrats, Texas Governor, Texas Politics

Texas Democrats get their wish….

October 11, 2020 By jamesb

Joe Biden IS traveling to their state to campaign .... Hmmmm!... Hanna Trudo @HCTrudo New and notable: Jill Biden is traveling to El Paso, Dallas, and Houston on Tuesday, the latest indication that @JoeBiden ’s … [Read more...] about Texas Democrats get their wish….

Filed Under: Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden campaigning, Obama 2020 campaigning for Biden, Politics, Texas Democrats

Beto O’Rourke leads Joe Biden in Texas….

July 30, 2019 By jamesb

A new small register Dem's University of Texas poll has O'Rourke 27% , Biden 23% and Sanders 15%......Warren and Harris follow.... In the poll among Democrats ?.....O'Rourke, Warren and Harris are the top three in beating Trump in the state.... In this poll? Trump beats … [Read more...] about Beto O’Rourke leads Joe Biden in Texas….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Politics Tagged With: Harris, O'Rourke, Politics, Polling, Texas Democrats, Warren

Democrats make down ballot legislative gains in Texas…

November 7, 2018 By jamesb

Beto O'Rourke lost his bid to unseat Republican Ted Cruz in the US Senate.... But the efforts to get him elected seem to have Democrats make gains in the State legislature.... The Democratic super PAC Forward Majority helped Democrats flip at least 11 state House seats in … [Read more...] about Democrats make down ballot legislative gains in Texas…

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, Politics, Texas Democrats, Texas legislature

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