at the same time! If all you’ve read about Sen. Cruz in the past seven weeks since he has taken office is traditional media outlets, you probably didn’t know that. Because he’s brash and transparent, traditional media folks are having a field day pointing out what they think are his transgressions. The key to understanding [...]
Ted Cruz holds blogger conference call to start new era
January 3, 2013 By
Not forgetting where he got his start on his journey to an improbable win in the race to replace retiring Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, Sen-elect Ted Cruz held a conference call yesterday, the day before he is to be sworn in to office. He had a short opening statement, then took questions from call [...]
Harris County Republicans – one last rally
November 4, 2012 By
Honestly, your time tomorrow night would be better spent volunteering at one of the Victory phone banks but if you’ve been there, done that, the Spring Branch Republicans will be holding an election eve “mixer” featuring lots of candidates, including Ted Cruz: Spring Branch Republicans Election Eve Extravaganza Featuring Special Guests Michael Kubosh, Justice Jeff Brown, [...]
Ted Cruz rallies Beaumont for Randy Weber
October 29, 2012 By
US Senator to-be Ted Cruz continued his relentless campaigning in support of fellow Republicans this afternoon in Beaumont. Today’s recipient of the Cruz magic was State Rep. Randy Weber, who is locked in a tight race with Nick Lampson to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Paul in the redrawn Texas CD14. Rep. Randy Weber welcomes [...]
Ted Cruz fires up the David Pineda campaign
October 24, 2012 By
Geez, I haven’t seen this much celebrity buzz in Pasadena since John Travolta rode the bull at Gilley’s! Don’t laugh, I was an extra in that flick. Along with a thousand other Pasadena lookers on. The buzz today was all about Ted Cruz coming to town to support Republican David Pineda’s bid for Texas House [...]
Ted Cruz to help GOTV for David Pineda in HD144
October 23, 2012 By
US Senator to-be Ted Cruz will appear at a rally for Republican nominee for Texas House District 144 David Pineda tomorrow in Pasa-git-down-dena. Time: 3:30 pm Location: Pineda headquarters, 1608 Strawberry Road, Pasadena (click here for map) Good to see the future senator lending a hand to Republican candidates. HD144 is a very winnable district for Republicans [...]
Ted Cruz – David Dewhurst wrap up
August 9, 2012 By
Okay, I’ve been meaning to write about the Ted Cruz – David Dewhurst race for a bit but got sidetracked by the birth of my first grandchild! Pictures here – hey, I’m a grandpa now, I can do that stuff. It was a shellacking. No doubt about that. But in answer to all of the [...]
One last chance: Dewhurst vs. Cruz
July 26, 2012 By
At the bizarro Downtown Houston Pachyderm Club meeting today, my good friend Don Hooper advised me that there was one more chance to see a debate between surrogates for the Cruz/Dewhurst campaigns. Cruz vs. Dewhurst Battle of the Surrogates This Friday’s HPRA lunchtime presentation will feature two gentlemen representing the two camps in the fight [...]
Downtown Houston Pachyderm Meeting 7-26-12
July 26, 2012 By
Well, sometimes, people disappoint you. Or, in this case, disappoint me. I wasn’t certain that the Downtown Houston Pachyderm Club was meeting today because there was no information on the website or Facebook, but I took a chance and drove downtown anyway. Fortunately, they were meeting. Hey, I’m a member in good standing (I guess, [...]
