Archive for the 'Texas' Category

TexMessage: Voters think Obama understands their problems better than Romney, Gingrich

Some rare good polling news for President Obama. A Pew Research Center released yesterday found that voters believe the incumbent Democrat can identify with their problems far better than Republican frontrunners Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich.

TexMessage: Ron Paul lobs campaign – bomb’ to abolish the TSA

Good morning, TexMessagers. Don’t you miss watchin’ Rick Perry at these debates? We’re bettin’ he’s not missin’ ‘em. Days after his son Rand tussled with TSA personnel at Nashville International Airport, his father took extreme measures.

Inside the Beltway

The presidential debates are Mitt Romney -centric: He gets more time on camera than any other candidate, offering some quantifiable proof that, indeed, Mr.

NAACP plans nationwide protests on voter ID laws

‘ The NAACP is joining with minority and labor groups for a series of protests around the country meant to move discussion of voter identification laws out of policy circles and onto street corners, the organization’s president said Tuesday.

Political Happenings, Nov. 6

We the People will not meet Friday in observance of Veterans’ Day. The group will sponsor Liberty Rising training sessions from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Lakeview Church of the Nazarene, 10818 University Blvd.

Oil prices surge on pipeline plans by Enbridge, TransCanada…

The race to deliver stockpiles of oil from Oklahoma to the world’s largest refining centre in Texas tightened Wednesday with rivals Enbridge Inc.

Cain Calls Harassment Allegations ‘Totally Baseless’

Herman Cain said Monday he was accused of sexual harassment while head of the National Restaurant Association during the 1990s, but called the allegations ‘totally baseless and totally false.’ Herman Cain answers question on his tax plan at the America…

Republican Debates, Obama Jobs Speech Highlight Busy Month in US Politics

Texas Governor and Presidential hopeful Rick Perry, speaks to supporters during a town hall meeting at Horry-Georgetown Technical College in Conway, South Carolina, September 5, 2011.

Flush With Prison Industry Dollars, Rick Perry Pushed Privatized Prisoner Care

Corrections industry lobbyists and execs donated generously to the Texas governor’s reelection campaign.

Letters: Responding to prayer call

Regarding “Prayer, praise, little politics” , as a Christian and an American, I support religious freedom and freedom from religion.