Showing posts with label election. Show all posts
Showing posts with label election. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

The aftermath

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The blue wave hit Harris County (and even our suburban neighbors to the southwest) yesterday. The Democrats swept every county-wide seat, ...
Monday, November 5, 2018

To what depths will they plunge?

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There were a number of things I was thinking of writing about today, but when I saw this flyer in my mailbox there was no way I couldn't...
Friday, January 11, 2013

The biggest loser

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14,278. That's the number of votes Republican judicial hopeful Brad Hart lost to incumbent Judge Maria Jackson this past November. T...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Book review: Billionaires and ballot bandits

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Greg Palast's latest book Billionaires and Ballot Bandits: How to Steal an Election in 9 Easy Steps  is a primer in how the ruling class...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012

A few thoughts on the morning after

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Despite their best efforts, election officials in Ohio and Florida failed to suppress enough votes to prevent Barack Obama from being re-ele...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

A little food for thought on Election Day 2012

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Here are a few things to think about on this election day... Is there any reason to keep the antiquated Electoral College system for choos...
Monday, November 5, 2012

Stealing a paperless election

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If you voted early in Harris County - and a record number of y'all did - then you got to play with the electronic gizmo with the wheel a...
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Friday, May 25, 2012

Brother, can you spare a bill or two?

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I received a mailer a few days ago - well, actually a few weeks ago - from a sitting family court judge who was holding a fundraiser not too...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

My two cents on the contested GOP primary races

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Since I don't even know where the Republicans hold their klaverns primaries around here you won't find me behind a curtain casting ...
Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Surprise! Surprise! Surprise!

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What a shock. The day after the local police unions announce they will not endorse current Harris County DA Pat Lykos in the upcoming ele...
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Saturday, November 6, 2010

A little election post-mortem

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In light of the Republican sweep of the judicial races in Galveston County, we once again hear calls for non-partisan judicial elections. Th...
Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Tool to help you find the polls

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Today is election day and if you haven't voted and don't know where to go, the Harris County Clerk's Office election website c...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Muscling in at the polls

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Voters in several minority precincts in Harris County have complained of being harassed while trying to cast their votes in early voting. Th...
Tuesday, October 7, 2008

An open request to the candidates for Harris County District Attorney

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Dear Mr. Bradford and Ms. Lykos,   My name is Paul B. Kennedy.  I am a criminal defense attorney in Houston, Texas and I publish the blog...