I don’t know if this settlement on the maps is going to happen before next Monday. It is kind of tough to get all or some to agree and work off of the same page and playbook. Here is from the SA Express News: Luis Vera, representing the League of United Latin American Citizens, said [...]
Archive for January, 2012
Slipping Off of the Same Page
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Police Department, Houston Police Officers Union, Houston Politics, Illegal Immigration, Latino politics, Latino Vote in Unitied States, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Legislature, Texas Politics on January 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Let’s Make a Deal?
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Governor Rick Perry, Houston Astros, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Redistricting in Texas, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The federal judges are saying a deal has to be cut by next Monday (Feb. 6) if we want to hold the primaries on April 3. Commentary can’t remember the last time the Dems and GOPers cut a deal on anything here in the Lone Star State. It would mean that both sides would have [...]
Dude’s Bad Numbers Two
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Governor Rick Perry, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Illegal Immigration, Immigration, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on January 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Burkablog gives his take on Guv Dude’s lousy numbers in the latest poll of Lone Star State voters. Check it out here. Here is a taste of what Burkablog says in his piece: In a recent post, I raised the question of whether Perry could be reelected. I didn’t think so then, and I don’t [...]
Dude’s Bad Numbers
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston City Council, Houston City Hall, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, Mayor Annise Parker, National Politics, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on January 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Major newspapers across the state are running a story today on the latest Lone Star State poll on how folks here feel about Guv Dude now that he’s home after a thorough national arse kicking. Check out the poll story here. Nothing in the poll surprises me and I can probably explain a number that [...]
Notes from Last Night
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, President Obama, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on January 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The First Lady’s guest included former astronaut Mark Kelley (Cong. Gifford’s hubby), Debbie Bosanek (Warren Buffet’s secretary), SA Mayor Julian Castro, and a woman that lost her job and then went back to school, got retrained and got a better job. House Speaker John Boehner’s guest included the Keystone Pipeline supporters. Somebody should have provided [...]
He Wrote What?
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
According to Texas Watchdog, Terry O’Rourke, top assistant to Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan, sent a letter to the federal judge requesting leniency for Evergoner. I don’t know about that. Here is from Texas Watchdog: “Jerry Eversole is not a crook," O’Rourke said. “He didn’t take bribes or kickbacks. That’s just not who the guy [...]
Supreme Lines
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Councilmember James Rodriguez, Governor Rick Perry, Houston Astros, Houston Elections, Houston Independent School District, Houston Mayor Bill White, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, Mayor Annise Parker, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, President Obama, Redistricting in Texas, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Politics on January 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
When it comes to Supreme Court decisions, Commentary wants straight talk and not spin. Here is the first line from statements and articles that came out last Friday after the Supremes ruled on the maps. You decide: From The Texas Democratic Party: “The Supreme Court did not strike down the interim maps.” Tim Eaton from [...]
‘Stros 1, Diversity 0
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, HISD School Board Elections, Houston Astros, Houston Elections, Houston Independent School District, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Legislature, Texas Politics on January 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Commentary doesn’t have to explain where he stands on this. Yesterday the new owner of the ‘Stros allowed Pam-In-Charge to resign as President of Business Operations. Check out the following stories: Pam Gardner leaves Astros with ‘no regrets. and: Gardner to assume role as adviser to Crane. If you ask me the new owner and [...]
Come and Take It, My Arse!
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Governor Rick Perry, Houston Astros, Houston City Council, Houston City Council Elections, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, President Obama, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on January 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Guv Dude is finally calling it quits, shutting down his disastrous campaign, and coming home. It’s about time. He embarrassed himself on the big stage and he wasn’t ready for prime time. He comes home with a lot less swagger and that limp shtick of his that is looking more and more like phony cockiness. [...]
A Different Take
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Governor Rick Perry, Houston Astros, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National GOP, National Politics, President Obama, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party on January 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In a Lone Star State poll released yesterday, Guv Dude comes in third in the Prez Primary. That’s not surprising as most GOP folks probably think that he’s never going to get the nomination. Burkablog has a take on the poll and Dude’s future. Here is part Burkablog: These are terrible numbers for Perry. He [...]
