Monday, November 4, 2013

Repeat Tweets: Interpreting the Mayor

Repeat tweets from October, 2013:

  • 2 Oct 2013: Interpreting the mayor: what makes a Richardson dog park a priority is that it's holding up real priorities. www.marksteger.com
  • 2 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "We can work together but Democrats don't want to." Cruz is just trolling us now. #wacko
  • 2 Oct 2013: Headline: "Congressman Pete Sessions: Republican In Name Only?" Seriously? Sessions isn't deranged enough for GOP? www.neontommy.com
  • 2 Oct 2013: .@KenPaxtonTX, get your facts straight. Honor Flight cofounder says Park Service "bent over backwards" for veterans: talkingpointsmemo.com
  • 2 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "This is #HarryReidsShutdown. He won't negotiate, won't talk." Cruz on other hand is all talk. He broke it, he owns it.

After the jump, more repeat tweets.


  • 3 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "We want to fund govt." No, you don't. No one is stopping you from funding govt. If you wanted it, it could happen today.
  • 3 Oct 2013: MT @KenPaxtonTX: "Can #WendyDavis and Battleground turn Texas blue?" No, but your own extremism just might. #wacko
  • 3 Oct 2013: MT @GOPLeader: "Obama threatened to veto House's bill to restore NIH funding and help kids with cancer." So, compromise and fund all govt.
  • 3 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, you promised to defund Obamacare. Now you're telling us you defunded the National Parks instead? #wacko
  • 3 Oct 2013: MT @KenPaxtonTX: "#WendyDavis, Texas doesn't want what you're selling." Shouldn't the voters decide that? #Arrogant
  • 3 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, quit tweeting and get back to work and fund the govt. The whole thing, not just a few things embarrassing to the GOP. #wacko
  • 4 Oct 2013: .@WayneSlater, there are three reasons why people will never forget Perry's fumbling 2012 presidential campaign.
  • 4 Oct 2013: Headline: "Caltech named world's top university again." Go Beavers! www.timeshighereducation.co.uk
  • 4 Oct 2013: High school football final: Dallas Jesuit 31, Richardson Berkner 14. #txhsfb
  • 5 Oct 2013: "Ted Cruz’s potential to serve the specific interests of his home state is somewhere south of nil." -- Forbes www.forbes.com
  • 5 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz promised to defund Obamacare but instead defunded federal workers, veterans and National Parks. #TeaPartyShutdown #FAIL #wacko
  • 5 Oct 2013: Headline: "House votes to approve back pay for furloughed workers." @SenTedCruz shuts down govt and workers get paid for not working. #wacko
  • 6 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "When 1 side is compromising & other isn't, it's not fair to say neither is negotiating." Who negotiates with hostage takers
  • 6 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, compromise? What are you offering? Medicare for all? Public option? Mix of revenue and cuts? Nothing? Where's compromise?
  • 6 Oct 2013: Headline: "Chemical experts begin destroying Syria's weapons arsenal." Odd, I saw this on Reuters, not Fox News. www.reuters.com
  • 6 Oct 2013: "I'm not a member of any organized political party -- I'm a Republican." -- with apologies to Will Rogers
  • 7 Oct 2013: "Conservatives eat their own for profit." -- Pete Sessions. For some reason, I can't keep from thinking of the French Revolution.
  • 8 Oct 2013: For months, @SenTedCruz has been asked to fund govt, including the VA. He objected. Again and again. He likes the shutdown more than VA.
  • 8 Oct 2013: .@stefani_carter forgets which office she's running for. Goes after @WendyDavisTexas. Carter worried Davis might appeal to suburban women.
  • 8 Oct 2013: Headline: "[@SenTedCruz]'s shutdown strategy: Take hostages, then release them, one by one, for leverage and PR." www.slate.com
  • 9 Oct 2013: The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barberry: Profound thoughts of 54yr old concierge&12yr old girl, both wise beyond their station. B-
  • 9 Oct 2013: "A man forced to choose between saving his job and saving his country is dangerous, especially if that man is John Boehner." -- J. Chait
  • 9 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "My hope is we end up w/ compromise that funds entire govt & mitigates Obamacare's harms." Offer something only Dems want.
  • 9 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz promised to defund Obamacare. Instead he defunded vets. Every day, another disaster to fix because of Cruz's shutdown. #wacko
  • 9 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "Veterans' benefits in jeopardy because of Senate Ds." No, Cruz's shutdown defunded VA, parks, NIH. But not Obamacare #wacko
  • 9 Oct 2013: Uh oh. An Allen ISD school board member who thinks academics should come before athletics. I sense controversy. allentxisd.blogspot.com
  • 10 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "Thanks to Obamacare: $634 million for website that doesn't work." Thanks to Cruz, millions for a Congress that doesn't work
  • 11 Oct 2013: High school football final: Richardson 18, Lake Highlands 29. #txhsfb
  • 12 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, Apple doesn't have inside executives trying to sabotage the company. #wacko
  • 13 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, you can’t get subsidized health insurance at the Genius Bar. #ObamacareIsNotAniPhone
  • 13 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz: Apple creates jobs in China. Obamacare creates health care jobs in USA. #ObamacareIsNotAniPhone
  • 13 Oct 2013: @Ianderson444, if you don't want health insurance you pay the penalty. If you're standing in line it 's because you want health insurance.
  • 14 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, Americans who don't want health insurance still want the rest of us to pay for their emergency health care when they need it.
  • 14 Oct 2013: Furr's going away? Raising Cane's coming to east Richardson? cor.net
  • 15 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "Why would POTUS veto legislation that requires he live under the same laws as everyone else?" He wouldn't. You're lying.
  • 15 Oct 2013: Atlanta may have reached "peak sprawl." New construction is in high-density parts of town. Can Dallas be far behind?www.theatlanticcities.com
  • 16 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz's government shutdown in failed folly to defund Obamacare costs America billions. Cruz's govt default even more. #wacko
  • 16 Oct 2013: MT @CLRosales: "Ft Worth Head Start provider's furloughs could leave 2,800 kids with no day care share.d-news.co" Thanks, @SenTedCruz
  • 16 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "Even Alan Colmes thinks Obamacare's implementation has been terrible." Alan Colmes??? Is that all ya got??? #wacko
  • 16 Oct 2013: RT @feedly: "New feedly for Android - Version 17 is out." It flashes and crashes on my Galaxy S2.
  • 16 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "Fight against Obamacare must continue in the face of DC's apathy." DC (GOP and Dems) not apathetic about damage by Cruz.
  • 16 Oct 2013: MT @KenPaxtonTX: "@YCT has rated me most conservative State Senator in Texas! RT if you're ready for someone who walks the walk." Or not.
  • 16 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "Fight was always about people hurting because of Obamacare." That and building Cruz's support with the tea party. #wacko
  • 17 Oct 2013: Gravity (2013): Stunning 3D images. Nonstop tension. Sandra Bullock is up to it. Forgivable liberties with science. "A hell of a ride." A-
  • 17 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz "Yesterday's terrible deal sells the American people down the river." Slavery??? Maybe hold another Confederate flag rally?
  • 17 Oct 2013: The Impossible (2012): 250,000 died in 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. One family's story. Desperation. Bravery. Perseverance. Incredible. A-
  • 17 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "The fight to stop Obamacare will continue." When did it start? All you did so far is stop the rest of government. #wacko
  • 18 Oct 2013: MT @SportsDayHS: "6A high schools in Texas are coming after realignment. www.dallasnews.com" Apparently, just a name change.
  • 18 Oct 2013: High school football final: Berkner 12, JJ Pearce 38. #txhsfb
  • 19 Oct 2013: Keep tilting at Obamacare, @SenTedCruz. It'll keep you out of trouble elsewhere. #wacko
  • 19 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "Whether it is East Texas, West Texas, or down in Valley, Obamacare is a job killer." It pretty much killed Cruz's career.
  • 20 Oct 2013: Thrills and Chills at BHS: A Halloween treat. 3 chilling 1-act plays of people going mad. Great lead acting. "I'm not mad. I'm nervous."
  • 20 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "I'm honored to work for the people of Texas." Just for the record, you aren't working for my interests. #wacko
  • 21 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, I fear for the country if you are not reined in. Does that count? #wacko
  • 22 Oct 2013: MT @JustinWolfers "Over the past year, we've created 1640k full-time jobs & lost 287k part-time jobs." Listening, @SenTedCruz? Probably not.
  • 22 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "With Obamacare already hammering job creators..." Today's jobs report: Full time jobs up, part time and unemployed down.
  • 22 Oct 2013: Obamacare is more popular than the shutdown, than the GOP, than @SenTedCruz. How do we #MakeDCListen? Or Ted Cruz? www.washingtonpost.com
  • 22 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz caught lying about Obamacare. Premiums aren't going "up and up for virtually every person." #wacko www.politifact.com
  • 22 Oct 2013: .@stefani_carter decides Railroad Commission is a bridge too far. Will stay in Texas House... that is, if Linda Koop doesn't prevent it.
  • 22 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "The Obamacare website isn't the only thing not working. Americans are out of work, too." Um, your shutdown did that. #wacko
  • 23 Oct 2013: Room 237 (2012): Hidden clues in The Shining about Indian Wars, Holocaust, or faked moon landings. Mind-blowing and crazy at same time. C+
  • 23 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "Obamacare isn't good enough for HHS Secretary Sebelius." Obamacare is for those who lack insurance. But you knew that.
  • 23 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "I’m committed to doing anything to mobilize grassroots to stop Obamacare." Good. It keeps you out of trouble elsewhere.
  • 23 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "White House should give all Americans real relief from Obamacare’s harms." Cruz's plan: No Health Care for You. #wacko
  • 23 Oct 2013: MT @KenPaxtonTX "Thanks to everyone who voted for me in the Attorney General straw poll! Humbled to have your support." That's a #HumbleBrag
  • 24 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "How is Obamacare adversely affecting you?" It's not. I already have health insurance. If you don't, it's *helping* you.
  • 24 Oct 2013: MT @MorganMcComb: "@KenPaxtonTX has been "A" rated 5 times and endorsed by NRA." I'd rather he had a plan to reduce gun violence.
  • 24 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, #ObamacareInOneWord: Settled.
  • 24 Oct 2013: Headline: "Garland school board takes the video meeting leap." Richardson should try to avoid being last ISD to do so educationblog.dallasnews.com/
  • 25 Oct 2013: "Stefani Carter lost the largely invisible election most of us never cast a vote in: She lost the finance primary." www.nytimes.com
  • 25 Oct 2013: High school football final: WT White 14, Berkner 49. Homecoming. It's a great time to be a Ram! #txhsfb
  • 27 Oct 2013: Headline: "Dez Bryant had the most absurd tantrum since ... his, from earlier." Soul mates: Cruz/Dez 2016. www.cbssports.com
  • 28 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz's own "health insurance tax subsidy could fund Medicaid coverage for almost five such adults." #wacko theincidentaleconomist.com
  • 28 Oct 2013: MT @SenTedCruz: "I hope Fifth Circuit will uphold Texas' reasonable law protecting health of TX women." Cruz's idea of big govt health care.
  • 28 Oct 2013: A good analysis of the effect of ACA on health insurance premiums. "Comparing plans presents some difficulties." www.texastribune.org
  • 30 Oct 2013: .@SenTedCruz, you do realize, don't you, that #ObamaScare better describes your own antics than anything that's in the Affordable Care Act.
  • 31 Oct 2013: Headline: "Syria's Chemical Weapons Plants Destroyed." GOP is irate that insurers are cancelling crappy insurance policies. #wacko

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