The Top Ten: Cornyn calls criticism of his immigration stance ‘BS’
Every week Texas on the Potomac gives you a second glimpse of our most popular stories from last week. Here are the most viewed stories from April 21 to 27. 1. Cornyn dismisses immigration criticism as...
View ArticleCruz, Cornyn blast Obama at ‘Faith and Freedom’ event
A plethora of prominent Republicans including Texas Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz stepped out to show support for the Faith and Freedom Coalition Thursday and Friday as part of the coalition's Road to...
View ArticlePoll: Ted Cruz the top choice of Texas Republicans for president; Rick Perry...
How bad is it for Rick Perry? He's the only potential Republican candidate for president who trails Democrat Hillary Clinton in a general election match-up among likely Texas voters.
View ArticleRick Perry will face much tougher field in 2016 GOP presidential race … if he...
If Rick Perry decides to run for president again in 2016, the man from Paint Creek would face daunting obstacles on the road to the White House. Here are some of Perry's potential rivals and what the...
View ArticleRick Perry faces daunting obstacles, some opportunities, in possible...
Rick Perry will face some daunting obstacles should he choose to run again for president. Here, in list form, are seven opportunities and seven obstacles Perry would face in a second White House run.
View ArticleThe early odds: The favorites (Cruz) and longshots (Perry) in the 2016 GOP...
If Rick Perry decides to make a second run for the White House, he'll face a deep field of White House wannabes that is far stronger than his 2012 rivals. Here's a glimpse at the potential 2016...
View ArticleHillary Clinton trounces Rick Perry in presidential match-up; Perry, Ted Cruz...
Perry, who says he is thinking and praying about a possible 2016 presidential candidacy, trails the former Secretary of State by 16 percentage points -- 52 percent to 36 percent -- in a hypothetical...
View ArticleWith Perry excluded from presidential poll, Ted Cruz jumps to 12 percent
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz placed him fifth place in the latest presidential poll, but his 12 percent total was just 4 percentage points behind the poll's leader, Kentucky Sen. (and frequent Cruz ally) Rand...
View ArticleTexas Twitter Tussle: George P. Bush vs. Jeb Bush
Every week, Texas on the Potomac compares the social media efforts of politicians with a Texas connection. Today, we look at how George P. Bush, the Republican frontrunner for Texas Land Commissioner,...
View ArticleBush family back in political spotlight with immigration reform
The Bush family, a longtime mainstay in Texas politics, is back in the public eye, as recent high-profile legislative action has called up the family’s track record on immigration reform. No one in the...
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