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Texas State Comptroller Candidate Mike Collier speaks at 2014 Harris Democrats County Conference

September 7, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Mike Collier

Mike Collier shows why he is the most competent candidate running Mike Collier illustrated in three minutes why he is the most qualified candidate running for Texas State Comptroller. He was well received by the audience composed of Harris County Democratic precinct chairs and Democratic activists. He acknowledged Kingwood and Humble, his hometown crowd as […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Local News, Political Tagged With: 2014 Harris Democrats County Conference, Glenn Heger, Mike Collier, Property Tax, Sales Tax, Texas State Comptroller

Jolanda Jones prescient message to Democratic judicial candidates

September 6, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Jolanda Jones

Jolanda Jones gave the appropriate message in no uncertain terms Jolanda Jones, former city councilwoman,  had a prescient message for judicial candidates that should be extrapolated to all Democratic candidates. Democratic precinct chairs and Democratic activist from across Harris County Texas met at the IBEW Main Hall on Saturday September 6th, 2014. Many candidates were […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Local News, Political Tagged With: 2014 Harris Democrats County Conference, blacks, hispanic, IBEW, Jolanda Jones, Judicial Candidates, latino, police

President Obama speaks out passionately at the 2014 Milwaukee Laborfest

September 3, 2014 By Egberto Willies

President Obama Milwaukee Wisconsin Laborfest

The President said that Labor Day belongs to the “working folks who are here today, and the unions who’ve always had your back,” and emphasized the importance of building our economy from the middle class out: I didn’t run for President to double down on top-down economics. I ran for President because I believed in […]

Filed Under: General, Political Tagged With: Jobs, Labor, labor day, Milwaukee, president obama, Wisconsin

President Obama Weekly Address – American Operations in Iraq

August 11, 2014 By Egberto Willies

President Obama Weekly Address Iraq

In this week’s address, the President detailed why he authorized two operations in Iraq—targeted military strikes to protect Americans serving in Iraq and humanitarian airdrops of food and water to help Iraqi civilians trapped on a mountain by terrorists. The President saluted America’s brave men and women in uniform for protecting our fellow Americans and […]

Filed Under: Political Tagged With: Iraq, President Barack Obama, president obama, War, weekly address

President Obama’s weekly address invokes necessity for corporate patriotism

July 26, 2014 By Egberto Willies

President Obama,tax loopholes,corporations,patriotism

President Obama’s weekly address has a patriotic plea for corporations on tax loopholes Weekly Address: Closing Corporate Tax Loopholes WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President continued his call for our nation to rally around an economic patriotism that says rather than protecting wasteful tax loopholes for a few at the top, we […]

Filed Under: General, Political Tagged With: corporations, Obama, tax loopholes., tax reform

Counting on Accountability by Niko Letsos, Democratic Candidate

May 12, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Niko Letsos

Niko Letsos is the Democratic Candidate in Texas’s 2nd Congressional District. What is the best case scenario for Democrats in 2014? Is it holding on for dear life in the Senate? Shocking pollsters and picking up a few governorships here or there? Seeing moderate Republicans make a comeback and coming to terms with the Affordable […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Political Tagged With: 2nd Congressional District, Candidate, Democratic, Niko Letsos

Obama Meets With President Park Geun-Hye to Honor Ferry Victims

April 28, 2014 By Egberto Willies

president obama park geun-hye south korea

Presidents Obama and Geun-Hye The South Korean ferry incident that occurred on April 16th has been all but hopeful. The ferry, called the Sewol, flipped over and sunk into the icy waters of the yellow sea, leaving no survivors behind. The ferry was carrying 476 people on board, most of them students that were from […]

Filed Under: Guest Bloggers, Political Tagged With: Park Geun-Hye, President Barack Obama, South Korea, South Korean President

GOP Rep Says Sick Leave & Equal Pay Bills Make Women Look Like Whiners (VIDEO)

March 19, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Andrea Kieffer,Equal Pay,Sick Leave,women

There is an omnibus bill, The Minnesota Women’s Economic Security Act that is intended to correcting systemic barriers to economic progress. The bill closes the gender pay gap, increases the minimum wage to $9.50, expands access to high-quality education, expands family and sick leave for working families, protects women against discrimination in the workplace, encourages […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Political Tagged With: Andrea Kieffer, equal pay, sick leave, War On Women

Texas GOP Executive Director Blames Women For Lower Pay (VIDEO)

March 18, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Beth Cubriel

The Executive Director of the Texas Republican Party and chief Greg Abbott ally Beth Cubriel appeared on YNN’s Capitol Tonight program. Beth Cubriel was there to explain the GOP’s alternative to a Texas Lilly Ledbetter Act. Beth Cubriel blames the aggrieved It should be noted that Texas women make 82 cents for every dollar a […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, Political Tagged With: Beth Cubriel, Cari Christman, equal pay, fair pay, gop, Greg Abbott, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Republican Party

Texas GOP Operative: Women Too Busy for Equal Pay Legislation (VIDEO)

March 17, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Cari Christman RedState Women

RedState Women is a new Republican PAC in Texas aimed at changing the earned GOP anti-women narrative. According to Politico, The organization will offer web-based videos featuring both elected officials and voters that are designed to show that Democrats don’t have a monopoly on women in politics, according to the PAC’s executive director, Cari Christman. […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, General, Political Tagged With: Cari Christman, Greg Abbott, RedState Women, Republican PAC, Texas

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