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O’Grady Drops Out, But…

January 31, 2012 News

… Texans will still pay for the primary. Today, Scott O’Grady suspended his campaign in which he was seeking the Republican nomination for Texas State Senate in District 8. Whether or not he decides to resume the campaign you should know that taxpayers of Texas will pay for the conducting of the primary. Most people [...]

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Back in the Fray

January 31, 2012 News

Hi all, this is just a quick note to say that I am officially back and running again for Texas State Senate in District 8. Here is a copy of my Application for Nomination that I submitted.

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Our Revels (for) Now Are Ended

November 6, 2010 News

My thanks to all of you for your commitment to my campaign. I am truly honored to have had it. As I am sure you know, on Election Day I received an amazing 25,856 votes. I say amazing because, as my lovely wife Christine posited, “We don’t know 25,000 people!” I agreed. Unfortunately, my opponent, [...]

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A Challenge to My Right-leaning Friends

November 4, 2010 News

Two years ago, I laid down this challenge to my left-leaning friends – What, specifically, to you expect of President Obama and the Democrats in control of Congress over the next two years such that if these things are not accomplished you will consider it a failure? I received the following answers (with my assessments): [...]

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Found this funny (Oh, yeah, and the election results)

November 4, 2010 News

The results are in. I did not win the election. Congratulations to Senator Shapiro. I will have a more detailed post on this later, but for now, I just wanted to say a quick thank those of you who were so committed to my campaign. So – THANK YOU!!!

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The trouble with automatic emails

November 2, 2010 News

Got this today from “Barack Obama.”

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My Radio Appearance

October 29, 2010 News

On Wednesday, October 29, Ken Emanuelson and Jarrod Atkinson we kind enough to give me 15 minutes of airtime on their radio show called The Fuze Radio. We discussed the Texas budget shortfall and unfunded liability, as well as immigration issues. To listen in click here. I come on about 45 minutes in.

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We Got One! (and oh, yeah early voting begins today)

October 18, 2010 News

I just saw my neighbor out in the driveway and she informed me that I am, in fact, on the ballot and that she voted for me. I was reminded of this scene from Ghostbusters.   Let this serve as a reminder that early voting in Texas has begun. Early voting is this Monday, October [...]

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Really Senator Shapiro?

October 16, 2010 News

This week on her monoblog (I call it this because it does not allow comments), my competitor, Senator Florence Shapiro writes: As your Senator, my philosophy has always been—and will continue to be—that the role of government should be a limited one. Government cannot and should not be allowed to continually expand its role. Really, [...]

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Even More on Driverless Cars

October 12, 2010 News

On Good Morning America this morning, they featured the Google Driverless Car. Texas must lead the way in allowing this technology on our roads.

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