Meet Dallas DA Craig Watkins’ Republican opponent. I thought he came across better than the commenters did, but I feel pretty good about Watkins’ chances nonetheless. Via Grits.
Some love for Bill White, including the Bill Whites for Bill White ActBlue page.
Hank Gilbert speaks to WFAA in Dallas.
Get ready for Teabagging II: Electric Boogaloo.
Martha, John, and Stace comment on the Gene Locke robocalls, in particular the one from County Clerk Beverly Kaufmann.
Rick Perry claims his website was hacked. The evidence suggests otherwise.
Don Large, the now-former campaign manager for Council candidate Carlos Obando, informed me today that he is filing paperwork to run for Harris County Republican Party Chair. He’ll be the third challenger to current Chair Jared Woodfill.