Author Archives: mcblogger

Not so much, Bernie…

Posted on May 30, 2015 by mcblogger

I’ll be honest… I LIKE HILLARY CLINTON. I like that she blows off the press and that she drops straight, unequivocal quips about abortion. This race ain’t going to be like 2008, it’s going to be her this time and … Continue reading →

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Dumb and Dumbererererererer

Posted on May 29, 2015 by mcblogger

So, there’s this article in the DMN about the city elections in early May and the effect they’ll have on whether the Trinity Toll Road becomes a thing. Obviously, I started writing this the week after the election but I … Continue reading →

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Great Article on Toll Roads

Posted on May 29, 2015 by mcblogger

Apparently, this session of the Lege was all about wimmins innards, guns, and gays… seriously, they did dickall else which isn’t a surprise since you people elected folks with sub 70 IQs in an effort to show that black man … Continue reading →

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Adler and the Great Tax Dodge

Posted on May 22, 2015 by mcblogger

This is just one of the most poorly thought pieces of writing I’ve ever encountered… There is nothing meaningful about this tax cut. You’re going to raise the rate, and then give homeowners a larger exemption which will be paid … Continue reading →

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What Really Hurts Hillary

Posted on April 30, 2015 by mcblogger

The right will, at times in concert with the far left, try to throw things at Secretary Clinton like Benghazi, emails and her wardrobe. None of that will stick to her but what can are problems at the Clinton Global … Continue reading →

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Tesla, this is why you suck…

Posted on April 29, 2015 by mcblogger

Dear Elon… nice work on the model S. I’ve ridden in two and I have to say it’s an outstanding car. I wish I could say the same about your lobbying efforts in Texas, but it’s just not possible. You’ve … Continue reading →

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First, realize there is no fucking crossover voter

Posted on April 7, 2015 by mcblogger

Texas Monthly has done a fantastic piece on Battleground that’s well worth the read. There was one part that stood well out to me. Battleground’s volunteers reported up the chain that the voters they contacted responded well to progressive themes … Continue reading →

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Judith Miller Lies (well, half truths) Again

Posted on April 4, 2015 by mcblogger

The Iraq War and Stubborn Myths – WSJ is the title of Miller’s piece about her work building and supporting the pr campaign to win popular support for the Iraq invasion of 2003. Miller, who is at her creative best … Continue reading →

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Life’s easy at AFP

Posted on March 12, 2015 by mcblogger

Gas Tax Hikes Are Not The Answer is the title of a ridiculous little piece from a halfwit at Americans For Prosperity (to differentiate from Americans for Hardship and Strife), the Koch puppet group that spends most of it’s time … Continue reading →

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In which Sam Brownback learns a lesson…

Posted on March 2, 2015 by mcblogger

The KC Star has a fantastic piece up about Sam Brownback, the Governor of Kansas, and the tax plan he hatched with his fellow Republicans after the 2010 election. The basis of it was enormous tax cuts on the wealthy … Continue reading →

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