Daily Archives: January 4, 2006

Strayhorn’s impact

The Statesman has a good piece on how the Strayhorn independency may affect the gubernatorial race. Although many analysts still see Perry as the favorite to win re-election, Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn’s decision to challenge him as an independent instead … Continue reading Continue reading

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Filing news: Missing in action

Earlier, I listed a group of incumbents who were not listed on their state party’s webpage as having filed for reelection. All of them have filed, and the one open seat is being contested, but it’s still the case that … Continue reading Continue reading

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Earle subpoenas Abramoff documents

As Jack Abramoff was pleading guilty today, Travis County DA Ronnie Earle took the opportunity to do a little more research for his money-laundering case against Tom DeLay by issuing more subpoenas. Prosecutor Ronnie Earle is seeking correspondence among a … Continue reading Continue reading

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DeLay vs Lampson blog

The proprietor of the PerryVsWorld blog emails me to say he’s got a new blog going, this one focusing on the DeLay-Lampson battle. The PvsW site is a good and useful resource, so I expect more of the same here. … Continue reading Continue reading

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