Posted on December 28th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Ordinance likely to go to Farmers Branch voters
A referendum to repeal an anti-illegal-immigration ordinance in Farmers Branch will likely go ahead after the city secretary confirmed Wednesday that opponents of the ordinance collected enough signatures to force a vote.
The City Council is expected to schedule the referendum for the next municipal election on May 12.
City [...]
Filed under: Farmers Branch, Tim O'Hare, Tom Bryson, climate of fear, fleecing of america, hispanic, illegals, immigrants, immigration, latino, political stunt, politics, scare tactics, sheople, texas, texas politics | No Comments »
Posted on December 8th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
ySA.com: Politics
He also faulted RodrÃguez for taking $250 from Abdurahman Alamoudi, who was later convicted of conducting illegal business transactions with Libya. Left unsaid was that Alamoudi’s check came years before he was investigated and that RodrÃguez was one of nine congressmen he sent money to, a list that also included Lee Hamilton, later named [...]
Filed under: Bonilla, Ciro Rodriguez, Congressional District 23, District 23, Enron, Henry Bonilla, Jack Abramoff, Phil Ricks, Runoff Election - December 12, Texas District 23, campaign, campaign contributions, dirty politics, dishonesty, election, political stunt, politics, run-off, runoff, texas politics, vote | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 6th, 2006 by TechDigger
Did you know that Henry Bonilla is the underdog in the upcoming election? No, really! I got a campaign flyer in the mail today that says the following:
Being the “underdog” is a role I’ve embraced throughout my life…When I first ran for Congress, experts said I had no chance to win…Once again, we’re the “underdog” [...]
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Posted on December 5th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Please, please, go read this whole article. It is worth the 5 minutes it will take.
MySA.com: Politics
Bonilla hits Rodriguez on terrorism matters
The “dangerous judgment” Bonilla attributed to Rodriguez was primarily his support for legislation that would have eliminated the use of secret evidence to deport or deny benefits to any undocumented immigrant. Bonilla’s attack put [...]
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Posted on November 19th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Here is a question. Did he just realize that public education and health care were required by the Federal Government? I don’t believe that in any way shape or form since Plyler v. Doe was a case from Tyler, Texas in 1982. I understand Mr Berman wasn’t elected as Tyler’s representative [...]
Filed under: 14th Amendment, Constitution, Constitutional Rights, HB 28, HB 29, Leo Berman, Texas House of Representatives, Texas Legislature, Tyler, citizen rights, climate of fear, hispanic, illegals, immigrants, immigration, latino, political stunt, politics, republican, texas, texas politics | 4 Comments »
Posted on November 18th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Leo Berman really came out of the gate with guns blaring at Latinos this legislation session. Beside HB 28 which wouldn’t allow citizens of the United States to go to public schools, get health care etc. etc he also introduced HB 29 .
80(R) HB 29 - Introduced version - Bill Text:
A money transmission business shall [...]
Filed under: HB 28, HB 29, Leo Berman, citizen rights, ethics, hispanic, illegals, immigrants, immigration, latino, political stunt, politics, republican, texas, texas politics | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 5th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Cheney: Democratic victory would embolden militants - washingtonpost.com:
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) - Vice President Dick Cheney, campaigning for Republicans four days before congressional elections, said on Friday that victories for Democratic critics of the Iraq war would tell militants that “their strategy is working.” Polls show Democrats may be poised to take control of [...]
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Posted on October 25th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Raids Widen ‘Immigrant’ Letter Probe - Los Angeles Times:
The investigation by California Department of Justice agents stems from a racially charged letter that Nguyen admits his office sent to about 14,000 registered voters in central Orange County. The letter, which warned “immigrants” they could be jailed or deported if they tried to vote, has spurred [...]
Filed under: California, Misdeeds, November 7th, Orange County, Tan Nguyen, campaign, dirty politics, dishonesty, election, immigrants, political stunt, politics, republican, scam, scare tactics, vote, voter fraud, voter intimidation | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 24th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
The ultimate drug deal:
The flaws in the Medicare Plan D program didn’t crop up without anyone seeing them coming. They are the expected result of the way Congress designed the program. So ask those who want to serve you how they’ll fix its flaws.The greatest of them arises from a feature inserted to protect drug [...]
Filed under: Barbara Ann Radnofsky, Barbara Radnofsky, Congress, Kay Bailey Hutchinson, Libertarian, Medicare, Misdeeds, Plan D, Prescription, Scott Jameson, democrat, dirty politics, dishonesty, election, fake, fleecing of america, pharmaceutical, political stunt, politics, republican, scam, spin, texas, texas politics | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 23rd, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
CNN.com - House approves wiretap law before hitting campaign trail - October 2, 2006:
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a bill Thursday that would grant legal status to President Bush’s warrantless wiretapping program with new restrictions. Republicans called it a test before the election of whether Democrats want to fight or coddle terrorists.
“The Democrats’ irrational [...]
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