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Stephanie Ruhle: Thanks for TX Voter Suppression Walk coverage but poll’s dangerously misrepresented

July 30, 2021 By Egberto Willies

Stephanie Ruhle - Thanks for TX Voter Suppression Rally coverage but poll dangerously misrepresented

I commend Stephanie Ruhle for covering the Texas Voter Suppression walk, allowing Beto O’Rourke and Rev. Barber to speak freely. But the misrepresentation of the poll is dangerous.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: `Voting Rights Act, Austin, Beto O'Rourke, For the People Act, Stephanie Ruhle, texas capitol, Voter Suppression, William Barber

It is time for the Democratic revolt and women started it

January 26, 2017 By Egberto Willies

It is time for the Democratic revolt and women started it

An empowered American is a politically engaged citizen. It is time for the Democratic revolt and women started it. Time for all to join in.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Austin, Democratic Party, Houston, political engagement, Women

Uber’s failed extortion of Austin, TX may be the seed of its demise

May 27, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Uber & Lyft bullying of Austin failed

Uber & Lyft forced Austin, Texas residents to vote on background check regulations on their drivers and lost. They pulled out and Austin innovated.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Austin, Lyft, Texas, Uber

President Obama Speech on the Economy in Austin Texas (Transcript – 07/10/2014)

July 13, 2014 By Egberto Willies

President Obama Speech on The Economy In Austin Texas

Remarks by the President on the Economy — Austin, TX Paramount Theatre, Austin, Texas 07/10/2014 12:48 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Austin!  (Applause.)  Hey!  Hello, Austin!  (Applause.)  All right, everybody have a seat, have a seat. It’s good to be in Austin, Texas.  (Applause.)  Can everybody please give Kinsey a big round of applause for […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Austin, economy, president obama, Republican, speech, Texas, Transcript

Texans thanking President Obama helped by Obamacare during visit to Austin

April 18, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Obamacare Texas

These are the stories that never make it on the 5:00 o’clock or 6:00 o’clock news. President Obama visited Texas last week. He had a chance to visit with Texas families personally impacted by the health care law, Obamacare. Texas is one of the Republican states that is denying thousands of its citizens the right […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: ACA, Austin, obamacare, president obama, Texas

Texas Governor Rick Perry Booed On Jimmy Kimmel At SXSW (VIDEO)

March 12, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Rick Perry Booed Jimmy Kimmel

Rick Perry Booed On Jimmy Kimmel Show Jimmy Kimmel is doing his show at the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin Texas. Tonight his special guest was none other than Texas Governor Rick Perry. Jimmy Kimmel gave him a great introduction. “He is the longest serving governor in the history of this state,” Jimmy […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas, General Tagged With: Austin, Booed, Jimmy Kimmel, marijuana, President, Rick Perry, South by Southwest, SXSW, Texas

Must See Interview With Anti-Choice Protestor In Texas (VIDEO)

July 18, 2013 By Egberto Willies

Lorri Harris

I met Lori Harris as I left the Texas Senate. I was listening to Texas District 10 Senator Wendy Davis drill Texas District 18 Senator Glenn Hager on his draconian bill, Senate Bill one that would effectively shut down all but 5 abortion clinics in Texas. I needed to find a restroom and she pointed […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: abortion, Anti-choice, Austin, Lori Harris, pro-choice, Stand With Texas Women, texas capitol, Wendy Davis

Huge March Against Anti-Choice Republican Bill In Texas (VIDEO)

July 9, 2013 By Egberto Willies

Pro-choice Rally Against Anti-choice protestors at Texas Capitol

A  Texas Senate Committee listened to testimony for and against Texas Senate Bill 1. This bill will effectively close all but five Texas centers that offer women legal abortions among other many important services. It restricted pregnancy terminations to 20 weeks even though some issues may arise that necessitates said eventuality. Simply put, it takes […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: Anti-choice, Austin, march, pro-choice, Rally, War On Women, Wendy Davis

Texas Senate Livestream Of SB1 The Continued Attack On Women’s Rights

July 8, 2013 By Egberto Willies

Texas Senate Livestream Bill One

Texas Senate Livestream 1:13 PM Women are testifying for and against the Texas Senate Bill 1.. LIKE My Facebook Page – Visit My Blog: EgbertoWillies.com Follow @EgbertoWillies Viewers are encouraged to subscribe and join the conversation for more insightful commentary and to support progressive messages. Together, we can populate the internet with progressive messages that represent the […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: Austin, texas capitol, Texas Senate Live Stream

Texas War On Women & Wendy Davis Saga Continues

July 8, 2013 By Egberto Willies

War On Women at Texas Capitol

The Texas War On Women & Wendy Davis Saga continues at the Texas Capitol in Austin Texas, Andrea Gardner reports that the lines to get into the Capitol was over a mile long and growing. See the livestream here. Texas War On Women I am heading up to Austin and will provide more detail blogs […]

Filed Under: Battleground Texas Tagged With: Austin, texas capitol, War On Women

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