The news of Texas covered today includes:
Our Lone Star story of the day: The BurrowCrat Coalition to elect Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock as Texas House Speaker may prevail in the end but at this point it seems to be shedding support and making more enemies (understandable if you well know the people involved) than friends – a full BurrowCrat update including:
- Gov. Abbott Condemns Misleading Text Campaign Linking Him to Burrows’ Speaker Bid
- Liberal Democrat State Rep. Confirms Burrows Will Continue ‘Bipartisanship’ in House, Back Burrows
- County GOP Chairs Urge Unity, Support State Rep. David Cook for House Speaker
- Burrows Hemorrhages Support as Harless Backs Cook
- At least one threat of violence reported against a supporter of Chair Burrows for speaker. Buck up! The BurrowCrats are the ones who went nasty nuclear on the nomination.
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Texas sales tax receipts for goods sold in October much higher for most cities. Look up your city here.
Democrat funding machine ActBlue adds to suspicions it aids the Left by raising money illegally when it admitted it didn’t block foreign gift cards until this fall – the same time it finally started requiring that security CCV codes be used.
Report: Trump may pick Tilman Fertitta for U.S. ambassador post.
Merrill Matthews great column I mentioned but did not have time to cover: Trump’s Revenge: Naming Dr. Bhattacharya to Head the NIH
Albertsons Kroger merger is off (good!) and now Albertsons is suing Kroger.
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