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JoethePleb

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October 1, 2013

Ted Cruz Wants To Replace Obama, Not Obamacare

Ted Cruz doesn't want to replace Obamacare, he wants to replace President Obama.

Ted Cruz made his appearance at this year's Texas Tribune Festival in front of a "Come and Take It" flag, ironically it was via Skype and he was actually in Washington D.C. It was though, the perfect metaphor for a conversation that gave insight into the real reasons behind his grand stand on the Senate floor -- his campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination...

http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/14151/ted-cruz-wants-to-replace-obama-not-obamacare

September 27, 2013

Scared Republicans Launch Sexist Anti-Wendy Davis Website

Source: Burnt Orange Report

On Thursday, ElectWendyDavis.com was launched in the latest round of Republican sexism against Wendy Davis. The site's creator is Andrew Stiles, a political reporter at the conservative National Review Online. The site is registered at the Washington D.C. K street address of the Center for American Freedom, a nascent conservative think tank, at which Stiles formerly worked...

Read more: http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/14125/scared-republicans-launch-sexist-antiwendy-davis-website

September 18, 2013

Wendy Davis Will Announce Intentions For Texas Governor October 3rd

It's the moment everyone has been waiting for -- well, almost.
Wendy Davis announced Wednesday morning that she will be announcing some very big news on October 3rd. The worst kept secret in Texas politics right now is that Wendy Davis will run for Governor in 2014. That of course has been all but officially confirmed by the campaign.

http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/14087/wendy-davis-will-announce-intentions-for-texas-governor-october-3rd

September 18, 2013

Wendy Davis Will Announce Intentions For Texas Governor October 3rd

Source: Burnt Orange Report

It's the moment everyone has been waiting for -- well, almost.

Wendy Davis announced Wednesday morning that she will be announcing some very big news on October 3rd. The worst kept secret in Texas politics right now is that Wendy Davis will run for Governor in 2014. That of course has been all but officially confirmed by the campaign...

Read more: http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/14087/wendy-davis-will-announce-intentions-for-texas-governor-october-3rd

September 17, 2013

Tom Pauken Attacks Greg Abbott's Conservative Credentials, "Where's the Beef?"

Tom Pauken may be the best thing to happen to Texas Democrats since Wendy Davis.

Political observers expect salvos across the partisan aisle, but so far the most harsh rhetorical blows against Abbott have been dealt by a challenger in his own party.

http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/14082/tom-pauken-attacks-greg-abbotts-conservative-credentials-wheres-the-beef

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