Articles tagged: 2016 Presidential Election
From GOP Moderate to Democratic Lege Hopeful to Trump Campaigner
Feeling abandoned by both the GOP and Democrats, former State Board of Education member George Clayton found a home in the Trump campaign....Read More
The Interview: Cecile Richards
Planned Parenthood’s president talks reproductive justice, Donald Trump and health care victories.
Planned Parenthood’s president talks reproductive justice, Donald Trump and health care victories....Read More
Our Democracy is in a State of Incompetency — Can Someone Call a Grown-Up?
The highest qualification for office has become having no qualifications at all, and we're bound to feel the effects of ineffective governance....Read More
Ted Cruz’s Plan to ‘Utterly Destroy’ Terrorism Will Utterly Encourage It
Cruz's plan to "patrol" and "secure" Muslim neighborhoods echoes the militarization tactics that experts say foment, rather than discourage, terrorism....Read More
The GOP is the Titanic, and Other Ruminations from Ted Cruz’s Super Tuesday Party
The Republican Party is the Titanic, and a Trump nomination is the iceberg. Cruz, Rubio, Kasich and Carson are the deck chairs....Read More
I Have Seen All the GOP Debates. Things Are Not Great.
You go to Super Tuesday with the debate you have, not the debate you want. Can Marco Rubio or Ted Cruz stop the Trumpshow? ...Read More
Dan Patrick Finds The One
The lieutenant governor's relationship with Ted Cruz hasn't always been this cozy.
Would it be rude to point out that Patrick backed poor David Dewhurst in the 2012 Senate election that catapulted Cruz to power? Or gauche to remember that the ...Read More
Ted Cruz Still Thinks He’s Ronald Reagan. He’s Still Wrong.
Reagan is the ur-Republican, and when Cruz aspires to re-run the ‘80 election, he’s promising nothing less than the spiritual cleansing and rebirth of both ...Read More
The Righteous and the Damned: GOP Presidential Candidates Preen at Plano Church
The book of Matthew, Chapter 6, contains stern admonitions for those who would follow the Lord. “Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noti...Read More