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Tag Archives: Kesha Rogers

by Christopher Hooks

Texas Runoff Round Up: A Good Night for the Tea Party

Tue, May 27, 2014 |

With the Texas primary runoffs behind us, several big Republican feuds have concluded and we've learned a little about the 2015 Legislature....Read More

by Forrest Wilder

WTF Friday: Snake Oil for the Hair Loss, Dan

Fri, May 9, 2014 |

In this WTF Friday, David Dewhurst asks Dan Patrick if he uses snake oil for hair loss, Louie Gohmert achieves a rare Triple Louie & Kesha Rogers explains h...Read More

Jim Hogan

by Christopher Hooks

WTF Friday: Vote or Die

Fri, Mar 7, 2014 |

Texas struggles with a Texas primary hangover this week. Weirdos in runoffs. God intervenes. The Ukraine is cold. And: the return of the poll tax....Read More

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman

by Jonathan McNamara

Observer Radio Episode 47: Kesha Rogers, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman and Doug Dorst’s Book Within a Book

Fri, Feb 28, 2014 |

Why doesn't the Texas Democratic Party want you to vote for Kesha Rogers? ...Read More

by Patrick Michels

WTF Friday: Primaries and Other Scams

Fri, Feb 28, 2014 |

The frantic last week before Tuesday's primary election has been a truly rich pageant of WTF in Texas politics. Just this morning Barry Smitherman promised to f...Read More

by Emily DePrang

Kesha Rogers, Democrat in a Tinfoil Hat, Is Likely Senate Nominee

Wed, Feb 26, 2014 |

Kesha Rogers, a 37-year-old LaRouche Democrat, has never held elected office and wants to prioritize defending the Earth from asteroids. But she's on track to b...Read More

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