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In 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, as well as 2020, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” presented profiles of the sitting U.S. House Representative from Texas’ 36th Congressional District, Brian Babin, a dentist by trade who made his first run for Congress...
by republicinsanity
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on Mon Jun 28, 2021 at 11:05 PM PDT
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In 2016, 2017, 2018, as well as 2019, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” presented profiles of the sitting U.S. House Representative from Texas’ 36th Congressional District, Brian Babin, a dentist by trade who made his first run for Congress two...
by republicinsanity
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on Sun Jun 28, 2020 at 06:15 PM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Jul 16, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Welcome once again to a $27-group / Political Revolution open thread — a weekly place where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy some inspiring quotes, good music, and (most importantly) a picture or two of Noble Fur.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
I see...
by Nova Land
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on Sun Jul 08, 2018 at 06:05 PM PDT
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In both 2016, as well as 2017, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” presented profiles of the sitting U.S. House Representative from Texas’ 36th Congressional District, Brian Babin, a dentist by trade who made his first run for Congress two decades...
by republicinsanity
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on Thu Jun 28, 2018 at 05:35 AM PDT
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Sold Out, Private Performance in Houston Benefits Steele’s Congressional Campaign
Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer David Crosby and Oscar/Grammy winner Melissa Etheridge rallied in support of Texas Radio Hall of Famer Dayna Steele and her...
by daynasteelecampaign
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on Thu Feb 08, 2018 at 06:08 AM PST
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We lost another great to Alzheimer’s today, Malcolm Young of AC/DC dies at 64. This awful disease that will affect 1 in 4 – either with it or as a caregiver – and that will be a top focus of my office when I get to Congress. It is a disease we MUST...
by daynasteelecampaign
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on Sat Nov 18, 2017 at 08:17 AM PST
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As my friend Jana Lynne Sanchez said late yesterday on Twitter, please call to kill the Graham-Cassidy healthcare bill instead of Americans. For those of us in Texas, than means call this week. Now:
Ted Cruz
214-599-8749
202-224-5922
John...
by daynasteelecampaign
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on Mon Sep 18, 2017 at 08:13 AM PDT
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It was one year ago today that “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” presented our first profile of the sitting U.S. House Representative from Texas’ 36th Congressional District, Brian Babin, a dentist by trade who made his first run for Congress two...
by republicinsanity
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on Wed Jun 28, 2017 at 09:45 AM PDT
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Today, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” is proud to present our 503rd original profile, and in it, we’ll be talking about Brian Babin, the sitting U.S. House Representative for Texas’ 36th Congressional District. Babin, a dentist by trade, made his...
by republicinsanity
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on Tue Jun 28, 2016 at 05:09 AM PDT
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I wrote about West Texas Congressional Races not long ago, and while we’re still in the filing period (it closes Monday, December 14th in Texas), I thought I’d move on to cover East Texas. I don’t exp
by sccs
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on Mon Dec 14, 2015 at 03:36 PM PST
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The first state filing deadline for 2016 is on November 6, 2015.
There are five states that have their 2016 filing deadlines in 2015.
Currently:
• 34 of the 79 Republican Members of the House ...
by evcoren
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on Wed Oct 28, 2015 at 03:55 PM PDT
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by David Nir
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on Thu May 29, 2014 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Following yesterday's Texas Primary Election, How Steve Stockman Pioneered the Uncampaign highlights one reason why incumbent Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) isn't facing a runoff:
Heading into the ...
by nomandates
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on Wed Mar 05, 2014 at 05:01 PM PST
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by David Nir
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by David Nir
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on Tue Feb 25, 2014 at 05:00 AM PST
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Now that Rep. Steve Stockman has filed to run in the U.S. Senate primary against Senator John Cornyn and chosen not to seen re-election to represent Texas's 36th Congressional District, this has ...
by pipsorcle
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on Tue Jan 07, 2014 at 01:29 PM PST
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Steve Stockman's decision to primary Cornyn raises the very real possibility that a guy who thinks the Branch Davidian raid was staged could end up representing Texas in the Senate. Well, Talking ...
by Darrell Lucus
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on Wed Dec 18, 2013 at 06:45 AM PST
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by David Nir
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As we all know, no Democrat of consequence has filed to run for the Senate seat now occupied by Republican whip John Cornyn. Considering Cornyn was only held to 54 percent of the vote--pretty ...
by Darrell Lucus
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