Search for: "Texas Republican Party" Results 1641 - 1660 of 2,463
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
23 Aug 2012, 6:35 am by Adam Gillette
  Given the modern Republican party is famously anti-tax, Judge Head must have a pretty good reason for wanting to increase taxes, right? [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 8:17 am by Sanford Levinson
Centennial Chair of Law at the University of Texas Law School and Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 10:48 am by Roger Pilon
Whether in the pages of National Review from the late 1950s, in the aftermath of the Goldwater takeover of the Republican Party in the late ’60s and on through the ’70s, the emergence of the Federalist Society in 1982, or through the Reagan administration’s judicial appointments, Bickel’s influence on the Bork brief for “judicial restraint” was at the center of the increasingly influential conservative political debate concerning the courts. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 8:10 pm by Joey Fishkin
  The game is the same one we see here in Texas, where the Republican-dominated legislature passed a new, urgent voter ID law under which state-issued student IDs do not count, but concealed handgun permits do count. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 3:09 am by Bob Kraft
” Tea Party Nation founder Judson Phillips uses Texas as a cautionary tale against Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s plan for federal tort reform. [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 3:00 am by Ted Folkman
The US was unable, under US law, to halt Texas’s execution of a Mexican national even though the execution caused the United States to violate its international obligations. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Business owners who usually support anti-tax Republicans supported the tax, whereas the so-called Tea Party, not surprisingly, opposed it. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 8:00 am by Jon Spontarelli
Cruz is a tea party backed candidate and defeated current Texas Lt. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 3:45 pm
Only 54 percent of freshmen Republicans from the so-called “Tea Party Class” supported the amendment. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 10:49 am by Steve Hall
Gershwin Drain was confirmed in a 55-41 vote mainly along party lines, and will fill a bench spot considered a judicial emergency. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
In the Republican primary in Texas last Tuesday, incumbent state Supreme Court Justice David Medina lost his bid to run for re-election in a challenge by the Tea Party-backed candidate, John Devine. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 9:44 pm by Rick Hasen
The easy Republican primary victory in Texas on Tuesday of Ted Cruz, the 41-year-old Sarah Palin-blessed upstart, virtually assured the latest Tea Party candidate a seat in the chamber next year. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 9:21 am by David Lat
Congratulations to Ted Cruz, who just won a runoff election for the Republican Senate nomination in Texas. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 8:54 am by Andrew Ramonas
Senate after winning an upset victory in the Texas Republican primary on Tuesday. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 7:36 am by Rick Hasen
Mike Allen (Playbook): WHAT THE TEA PARTY WIN MEANS TO GOVERNING : The 13-point victory by Ted Cruz, the former Texas solicitor general, over the sitting lieutenant governor, David Dewhurst, is a dramatic manifestation of the repeated pattern in GOP primaries over the past three years: upset victories by more-conservative, non-establishment candidates. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 5:56 am by Matthew Huisman
Runoff: Texas attorney and Tea Party darling Ted Cruz defeated Lt. [read post]