Santorum's True Grits By Gary L. Bauer The Republican presidential nomination battle took yet another turn last night as Senator Rick Santorum won hard-fought battles in Alabama and Mississippi. Virtually every analyst had predicted either that Gingrich would win because of his Southern roots or that Romney would prevail as Gingrich and Santorum split conservatives. In fact, Romney was so … [Read more...]
THSC PAC Endorsement – March 16, 2012
March 16, 2012 By
This week THSC PAC endorsed: Steve Toth Office: House District 15 Website: stevetothfortexas.com … [Read more...]
Presidential News – March 10, 2012
March 10, 2012 By
The Nominee Posted by Erick Erickson Many political analysts compare 2012′s Republican Presidential cycle to the Democrats’ go of it in 2008. Barack Obama deployed a delegate strategy while Hillary Clinton went for big state wins. It worked to Barack Obama’s favor. This year, it works for Romney. GOP attorneys general litigate, push back against Obama regulations By Neil Munro Nine … [Read more...]
National News – March 10, 2012
March 10, 2012 By
Conservatives Should Mobilize to Help Don Manzullo Against Adam Kinzinger in Illinois Posted by Erick Erickson On February 18, 2011, 98 Republicans joined with the whole of the Democratic Caucus in the House to defeat legislation offered up by Representative Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee designed to ensure the House GOP lived up to is “$100 billion in cuts” pledge to nowhere. Silencing … [Read more...]
Texas News – March 10, 2012
March 10, 2012 By
Texas Independence Day On March 2, 1836, Texas’ founding fathers declared independence from Mexico. In those early days, things looked pretty bleak. The Alamo fell just a few days later, and revolution suffered more set-backs than wins. Obama Threatening Health Of Texas Women By Michael Quinn Sullivan In one of the few substantive conservative victories during last year’s session, the … [Read more...]
THSC PAC Endorsements – March 9, 2012
March 9, 2012 By
This week THSC PAC endorsed: Ken Paxton Office: Senate District 8 Website: kenpaxton.com Brett Busby Office: Justice, 14th Court of Appeals, Place 3 Website: brettbusby.com … [Read more...]
National News – March 3, 2012
March 3, 2012 By
Schooling Dick Cavett By Carma Dick Cavett has made a career out of verbiage and badinage, and he quips as cleverly as ever he did in his recent New York Times “Opinionator” column on the subject of homeschooling (in a mostly ad hominem attack on presidential candidate Rick Santorum). Picking Back up on House and Senate Races Posted by Erick Erickson It is time for me to get focused … [Read more...]
Texas News – March 3, 2012
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Texas Supreme Court ruling on groundwater a victory for property owners By Bill Hanna In a landmark ruling that could affect the use and control of groundwater in Texas, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday that property owners have a vested interest in the water under their land. Strong Texas Tea By Michael Quinn Sullivan They just won’t go away, these tea-party-types so intent on … [Read more...]
Presidential News – March 3, 2012
March 3, 2012 By
Mitt Romney's narrow Michigan victory over Rick Santorum shows conservatives yearn for a bolder vision - Whether Michigan and the win in Arizona will shut up Romney's critics remains to be seen. New York Daily News Mitt Romney squeaked out a victory on Tuesday night over Rick Santorum in Michigan, beating him by about 3% and roughly splitting the states's 30 delegates. Romney Bounces Back By … [Read more...]
THSC PAC Endorsements – March 2, 2012
March 2, 2012 By
This week THSC PAC endorsed: Doyle "Dee" Hobbs Office: Williamson County Attorney Website: deehobbsforca.com Barbara Cargill Office: State Board of Education, District 8 Website: barbaracargill.com … [Read more...]
