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2 Aug 2022, 2:22 pm by Ilya Somin
This raises a question: when a Republican returns to the White House, should that person carry on the Trump administration's fight against sanctuaries or choose other battles? [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz yesterday became the first to officially announce his candidacy for President of the United States in 2016. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 7:48 pm
"Supreme Court activism prompts conservative calls for limits on judiciary": Cheryl Wetzstein of The Washington Times has this report. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 9:53 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Buchanan There was a time when conservatives could plausibly claim to favor law and order. [read post]
7 Nov 2010, 8:56 am by Big Tent Democrat
The CBO should run the numbers: Some [Texas] Republican lawmakers ? [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 3:18 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
“Over the past several cycles we had more and more religious conservatives coming into the legislature,” Henson says. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
” This was the all-purpose showstopper for conservatives of all stripes: How dare liberals harm innocent children—including generations yet unborn—by being fiscally irresponsible? [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 7:14 am by Howard Friedman
 According to the complaint, the county Commissioners Court asked Lloyd illegal and irrelevant questions:When defendants interviewed the five final applicants and their references for the constable position, they unabashedly and illegally asked questions about the applicants’ views on abortion, gay marriage, politics and whether they voted conservatively and voted Republican and their religious affiliation. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 1:34 pm
-Mexico relations": Reuters has a report that begins, "Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz often tells supporters about his Supreme Court win against the federal government in 2008, defending Texas' right to execute a Mexican man for murder, as evidence of his conservative and anti-establishment credentials. [read post]
27 Dec 2019, 7:00 am by Amy Howe
On February 13, 2016, 79-year-old Justice Antonin Scalia died at a ranch in Marfa, Texas. [read post]
1 Jul 2018, 1:40 pm by Mark Graber
  Many conservative public intellectuals have demonstrated an honorable independence from Republican politics. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 6:27 am by Lyttle Law Firm, PLLC
El Cenizo, despite its size and equivalently inconsequential influence, has nonetheless decided to combat the measure, and the Republican Party behind it, with a lawsuit, pitting its mayor against Texas’ strong conservative base. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 2:17 pm
Still younger candidates who would be seriously considered in a second Republican Presidential term - such as Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz and Judge Brett Kavanaugh, among many other leading young conservatives - haven't been included on the ground that they are too young. [read post]
3 Sep 2021, 11:40 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Although the five most conservative justices hid behind the excuse that they had no way to stop Texas's law, they most certainly could have done so, had they been sufficiently motivated. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 10:48 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
But you wouldn’t know it from the Wisconsin State Assembly, where Republicans hold 65 percent of the seats, a bigger majority than Republican legislators enjoy in conservative states like Texas and Kentucky. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 4:25 am by Howard Friedman
The Texas State Board of Education is meeting this week to debate the social studies standards for Texas schools. [read post]
2 Oct 2022, 4:16 am
The Court will also adjudicate a suit, brought by Texas and Louisiana, claiming that the Biden Administration has, in effect, broken the law by focussing its border-enforcement efforts only on certain categories of migrants, such as those deemed a 'threat to public safety.' Notably, some Republicans have raised the possibility that, if the G.O.P. takes control of the House after the midterms, they may impeach President Biden on similar grounds.... [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 9:51 am by Tom Smith
The victory of Republican Mayra Flores in a historic Texas Democratic stronghold on Tuesday punctuates President Joe Biden’s problem with Hispanics. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 10:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Every legislator voting "yes" vote on the First Step Act has momentum for their next pro-#cjreform vote, so build on it.What conservative Texas legislators should take away from the First Step Act:Washington mimicked Texas' approach on bipartisan reform: Texas should continue down the same path. [read post]