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GOP Wolves In Grandma’s Nightie — Run, Red, Run
Posted on August 23, 2012 | 3 CommentsThe male-dominated Republican Party really is engaged in a nationwide campaign to give government – the government of their dreams – control of women’s bodies, at least those women’s bodies... -
Rick Perry and Race
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No CommentsIn the aftermath of revelations about the ugly name of Gov. Rick Perry’s hunting lease, some Democrats and pundits, including some friends of mine, are pardoning Gov. Rick Perry on... -
Why I’m calling it *gulp* for Michele Bachmann
Posted on June 14, 2011 | 3 CommentsYep. Monday night belonged to Michele Bachmann. Let’s be clear: If history is any indication, the Republicans are not going to nominate “a maverick” for president. The party has its... -
American Winter: The Right’s War on Education and Contraception
Posted on May 30, 2011 | 1 CommentIt’s a shocking historical juxtaposition. The pro-democracy movement known as the Arab Spring is in significant part a consequence of rising literacy and declining birth rates in the Mideast. Meanwhile,... -
Texas Green Party and the GOP: In Bed to Keep Texas Red
Posted on July 7, 2010 | 2 CommentsWhy would Texas Green Party leaders make a deal with Republican Gov. Rick Perry to help beat Democrats? Perry and other GOP allies of the Greens are their bitter enemies... -
Stubborn as a Mule
Posted on June 5, 2010 | 1 CommentBill Maher’s piece on the stubborn idiots who continue to deny dangerous climate change brought to mind this clip from The Family Guy. That it’s Texas that inspires the “stubborn... -
Genius at PolitiFact: Rick Perry not Actually Louis XIV!
Posted on May 27, 2010 | 3 CommentsTuesday, I laughed at Harold Cook’s blog about PolitiFarce. Now, I’m ticked off about his target — PolitiFact. That’s because the geniuses behind PolitiFact chose to truth-test the following Boyd... -
Rick Perry in Hair, by Sue Sylvester
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Democrats and the Rise of the New Confederacy
Posted on April 13, 2010 | 3 CommentsIt’s hard to ignore the irony. The wannabe Republican heirs of George W. Bush gather in New Orleans, the city Bush’s callousness and ineptitude all but destroyed, to advance a... -
A Socialist Primer: Rick Perry, Health Care & the Governor’s Race
Posted on March 29, 2010 | 5 CommentsI’m wondering what it’s going to take for my former colleagues in the Texas press corps to call out Rick Perry for using the term “socialism” over-and-over to describe the...