Blog Posts

• A Crack in Perry’s Armor

  26 Jan 2012

  Imagine walking into your local community bank and seeing someone in a ski mask waving a handgun. You’d likely be frozen in fear, understandably worried about your future and your family. But what if you looked closer and realized the source of your horror was just a 15-year old kid …

  

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• In Case You Missed It: Top House Republican Apologizes For Anti-Semitic Slur

  8 Nov 2011

  With all the coverage last week of revelations against Herman Cain and Rick Perry’s “was he or wasn’t he drunk” speech in New Hampshire, you might have missed an embarrassment that hits a little closer to home for Texans. State Representative Larry Taylor, the chair of the House Republican Caucus, …

  

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• Double-Dip Driver Declines Re-Election Bid

  13 Oct 2011

  Today, everyone’s favorite double-dipping Texas politician, Rep. Joe Driver of Garland, announced his decision not to take another crack at helping himself to our taxpayer dollars. At a time when the Texas budget cannot even meet essential services, we salute Rep. Driver’s decision to not seek re-election as a selfless move …

  

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• Back To Basics To Rick Perry: We’re Sorry!

  28 Sep 2011

  Back To Basics PAC Issues Apology To Rick Perry Political committee created controversial “Coward” ad in 2010; now says they were wrong Austin, TX — The Back To Basics PAC issued the following public apology to Governor Rick Perry today: Governor Perry, last year we caused quite a stir when …

  

  

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• Will the Trans-Texas Corridor be the next controversy to a take a toll on Perry’s campaign?

  22 Sep 2011

  At last week’s Tea Party debate, presumptive front-runner candidate Rick Perry took a lashing from his fellow candidates, most harshly on the issue of his controversial executive order to mandate an HPV vaccine for young girls. The issue hits Perry hard in two ways: social conservatives don’t like the idea …

  

  

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