April 2012
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Arrest Made in Attack on Wendy Davis' Office →
Fort Worth Police have made an arrest in relation to the attack on State Senator Wendy Davis’ district office. The attacker was a 40 year old homeless man named Cedric Steele. He was living in a vacant house (seen below) where there were empty bottles, wicks and a can of lighter fluid.
Steele had visited Sen. Davis’ office twice asking to speak with the Senator, but the staff had...
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Is 2012 The Nastiest Campaign Ever?
So says the man who didn’t exactly run a clean campaign himself in 2008. McCain doesn’t really offer anything up bolster that claim, and if one compares this campaign to previous ones, I think you’d have to say McCain is exaggerating at the least, although more likely he’s just full of shit.
McCain calls this the nastiest campaign ever because he needs to try to tap into...
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Southern Night Observations
Instead of discussing how last night’s results affect the Republican race (you can get a sense of my thoughts in this post), I want to discuss a couple of different observations.
First, the so-called Mormon issue is often talked about, especially in the South, and Chris Cillizza writes that Romney lost among voters who said it was important the candidate shared their religious views....
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Gingrich pins hopes on hashtags →
He’d be better off pinning his hopes on a solid ground game, which appears to have eluded him for much of this campaign. Even as social media becomes more integral to campaigns, it doesn’t replace shoe leather and a phone. As Hunter S. Thompson wrote during the 1972 election, “You canvass a state by foot and by phone to find out who is for you, who is against you, and who is...
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