Tag: Rick Perry
Texas Guard Defies The US Federal Government And Refuses To Process...
Last month, after receiving a memorandum from Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, the Department of Defense issued a press release stating their intent to...
Rick Perry Has A (Huge) Scandal And The Media Isn’t Noticing
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has sabotaged the only reliable check on unbridled, one-party Republican rule in his state. When will the national media report it?
Texas Democratic State Sen. Eddie Lucio Introduces Anti-Abortion Bill
The nightmare for Texas women is far from over and they're even having to fight against someone who should be supporting them -- a...
Lewis Black to Rick Perry: ‘F*** you Texas’
Texas Governor Rick Perry's?job poaching?campaign has reached New York state ?and caught the attention of comedian Lewis Black ?- and Mr. Black is not...
Restrictive Abortion Bills In Texas Under Attack…by Texas Preachers!
I just found out that there are people in Texas who don't feel driven by the Holy Spirit to control my vagina. And it's...
Texas Abortion Restrictions: Who Is Actually Benefiting?
During the entirety of the debate in Texas over abortion and unnecessary safety issues and regulating who can and who cannot get an abortion,...
Texas GOP, Hispanic Voters, And The Voting Rights Act = A...
Last month I wrote an article about how Texas labor laws adversely impact employee rights. I attempted to identify the ?right-to-work? moniker as an...
Rick Perry’s 2016 Presidential Bid: 10 Reasons Why He Will Fail…Again
Yesterday Texas Gov. Rick Perry surprisingly announced that he will not seek a fourth term as Texas governor, prompting frenzied speculation that he will...
Governor Rick Perry Confuses Slut-Shaming For Compliment
Lately - and by "lately," I really mean since he's been governor of Texas - Rick Perry has committed so many vile political maneuvers...
Wendy Davis Inspires New Songs As Her Message Rockets ‘Round The...
Thanks to the phenomenon of social media, images of State Senator Wendy Davis' emotion-packed filibuster in Austin, Texas last month quickly ricocheted around the...
Lace Up Your Pink Shoes, Wendy Davis – Perry’s Called Another...
Last night's victory was dubious at best. Wearing her now-iconic pink tennis shoes, Texas state Senator Wendy Davis' hours-long filibuster, coupled with protesters' deafening...
Governor Perry To Unemployed Texans: Prove You’re Not A Drug User
Unemployment recipients already face a mountain of worries. Besides overcoming the trauma of having lost their jobs, many of them struggle to make rent...
How The Grinch Gave “Merry Christmas” To Texas Schools… But Stole...
A very merry Christmas came early this year in Texas -- at least for state legislators appealing to their constituents' neo-conservative belief that religion...