Category Archives: Election 2010

KBH Circling the Drain?

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Mayor McSleaze

BOR notes (as do many others) that Kay Bailey Hutchison is losing ground in her race to win the TexGOP goobernatorial nod from Governor For Life Rick Perry. Most interesting is that Senator Aging Barbie seems to be shedding likely … Continue reading →

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When You Lie Down With Dogs

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Mayor McSleaze

No one was happier than I was when Hank Gilbert entered the Democratic Primary for the gubernatorial nomination. Tom Schieffer, the semi-official candidate of what passes for the Texas Democratic Establishment, struck me as possessing all the charisma of Chris … Continue reading →

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Rick Perry vs. the Cougars

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Boobilicious

I keep hearing from all of my smart, earnest political (boy) political consultant buddies that KBH will get beat by Rick Perry, so we don’t need to discuss THAT anymore and we all agree, right? Well, not so fast. If … Continue reading →

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A Cafeteria of Candidates

Posted on June 7, 2009 by Captain Kroc

Trying to figure out who is going to run for senator and governor on the Dems side is confusing. This person is too conservative, another too liberal, one too close to Bush, another has no name recognition, this one can’t … Continue reading →

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Fiorina for Senate : Is this a joke?

Posted on April 6, 2009 by mcblogger

I seriously thought this might be a joke, but as it turns out it’s true! We at McBlogger would like to go ahead and take a moment to offer our Congratulations to Senator Barbara Boxer on her now inevitable re-election … Continue reading →

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Just what we need, Part 2…

Posted on March 11, 2009 by mcblogger

Oh, damn. NO. “I’m the only (prospective candidate) since Ann Richards who can excite the grass roots,” Friedman said. “If we run a generic Democrat, we’re going to get beat again.” Richards was governor from 1991 to 1995. NO Share … Continue reading →

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The Ticket, 2010

Posted on March 1, 2009 by mcblogger

With the ‘action’ in the Lege creating the kind of excitement not seen since watching paint dry, it’s little wonder that people have already begun to discuss the Democratic Ticket for 2010. My friends at BOR have been exceptionally busy … Continue reading →

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Tom Schieffer wants to run?

Posted on February 14, 2009 by mcblogger

I think this might be a good thing, connections to Bush aside. I also wish someone would explain to me why being a pro-business Democrat is bad. Why is that the standard issue press comment when talking about a successful … Continue reading →

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A duo for Dunbar

Posted on February 11, 2009 by mcblogger

Kuff and BOR have posts up about the fight for the seat on the SBOE now occupied by the odious Cynthia Dunbar (named by her HS graduating class as Most Likely To Go Full-Tilt Nutter… Who said HS superlatives were … Continue reading →

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