Political cartoons of the week: ‘Tortoise’ Bill White vs. GOP hares
Every Sunday, Texas on the Potomac presents some of the best political cartoons from the award-winning artists of Hearst Newspapers. Today, we feature work by Nick Anderson of the Houston Chronicle and...
View ArticleOur list: The ten worst campaign in modern Texas political history
Texas has seen some of the best and the worst-run campaigns in modern American politics. George W. Bush’s tenaciously disciplined 1994 rout of Gov. Ann Richards and Lloyd Bentsen’s twin topplings of...
View ArticleGOP Sen. Cornyn calls Democrat Bill White ‘serious candidate for governor’
Even though he’s a high-profile Republican, Texas Sen. John Cornyn is sounding like a veteran diplomat in his assessment of the rival candidates in the upcoming battle for governor between Republican...
View ArticlePolitical cartoons of the week: Will Perry debate White?
Every Sunday, Texas on the Potomac presents some of the best political cartoons from the award-winning artists of Hearst Newspapers. Today, we feature work by David Horsey of SeattlePI.com and John...
View ArticleMorning links: Governor vows to stay out of debate until opponent releases...
Texas Links The governor has vowed to stay out of debates unless his Democratic rival releases more tax returns. Houston Chronicle>>> The governor is looking to become more of a player on the...
View ArticleDNC Chair Tim Kaine continues to attack Texas Gov. Rick Perry
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine definitely has a thing about Rick Perry. AP photoDNC Chair Tim Kaine At a breakfast with national reporters this morning, Kaine launched into an...
View ArticleWhite leads Perry in one poll: more people search Google for him
Bill White is trailing Rick Perry in the public opinion polls, but there’s one court of public opinion that White leads. The former mayor of Houston is a far more popular subject of Google searches...
View ArticleThe ten most important races of 2010
More than $2 billion has been spent to influence American voters in the 2010 election. As the candidates approach the finish line in the 2010 campaign, here is a look at ten of the most important...
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