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Texas Attorney General Paxton impeached….

May 27, 2023 By jamesb

The by the GOP majority House was 121-23...... The guy won't be able to work until a trial by the State Senate on the charges..... And somewhere in the background could be the Federal Indictment handed up against Paxton a few years ago? Right now there is no indication … [Read more...] about Texas Attorney General Paxton impeached….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), Texas Attorney General Paxton impeached, Texas Politics

Texas…A place where a Attorney General can run for a 3rd term…Under Federal charges…

September 30, 2022 By jamesb

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been investgated for SEVERAL Federal crimes .... This has been going on for years.... But down in Texas the Federal courts seem to have a special place Ken Paxton.... Far away from the Wash DC based US Justice Dept.... The guy just … [Read more...] about Texas…A place where a Attorney General can run for a 3rd term…Under Federal charges…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Law, Politics, Republicans, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), Texas Politics

Texas AG Race polling Close……

August 15, 2022 By jamesb

The current Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has been charged with securities fraud by the feds (seven  years ago?) He's a strong Trump and Republican supporter... We now have a poll with Democratic challenger Rochelle Garza within 2% points of Paxton.... In … [Read more...] about Texas AG Race polling Close……

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Crime, Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, Rochelle Garza (D-Tx), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), Texas Politics

Is the Teaxs Governor’s race tightening?

June 16, 2022 By jamesb

We've been here before.... Democrats haven't had a partyt member running the Lonehirn state for a LONG time... Could this November break the chain? (I doubt it) Incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is leading challenger Beto O’Rourke (D) by 5 points in Texas’s upcoming … [Read more...] about Is the Teaxs Governor’s race tightening?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2022 Texas Governor race, Beto O'Rourke Governor run, Government, Politics, Polling, Teaxs Gov Abbott, Texas Politics

Texas Gov Abbott breaks down and asks for Federal Virus help…..

January 1, 2022 By jamesb

Holy Shit! The Governor who wanted to split from the union and do 'his own thing' NOW wants help from Washington? The guy who was solidly against a Federal Virus shot or test mandate is asking for help? Mark this down.... Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) requested … [Read more...] about Texas Gov Abbott breaks down and asks for Federal Virus help…..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Federal virus money for states, Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas Politics, Texas virus infections, The politics of Covid virus

Actor Matthew McConaughey will NOT run for Texas Governor…

November 28, 2021 By jamesb

Thus leaving Beto O'Rourke as the biggest name Democrats to run against  the state's current Republican Governor Abbott.... Actor Matthew McConaughey on Sunday shot down swirling speculation that he might launch a gubernatorial bid in his home state of Texas. The "True … [Read more...] about Actor Matthew McConaughey will NOT run for Texas Governor…

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2022 Texas Governor race, Actor Matthew McConaughey, Texas Politics

Stupid Republican Politician of the day….Nov. 8, 2021…Ted Cruz….

November 8, 2021 By jamesb

Texas crazy shit..... Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said that Texas should secede if Democrats "fundamentally" destroy the U.S. but added that "he is not ready to give up on America yet." "If the Democrats end the filibuster, if they fundamentally destroy the country, if they pack … [Read more...] about Stupid Republican Politician of the day….Nov. 8, 2021…Ted Cruz….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Sen Ted Cruz (R-Tx), Stupid Republican Politician of the day 11/8/2021, Texas Politics, Texas succeed ?

Abbott leads O’Rourke by ONE percentage point a year out from Texas Governor election….

November 2, 2021 By jamesb

This might make Democrats excited out in Texas.... But? Beto O'Rourke hasn't declared he wants to run.... And? People in Texas tend to turn to Republicans for Governor in the final weeks of any election for that office.... Oh,  and despite all the … [Read more...] about Abbott leads O’Rourke by ONE percentage point a year out from Texas Governor election….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Abbott, O'Rourke, Paxton, Texas Attorney General race, Texas Governor race Update, Texas Political Polling, Texas Politics

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