Greg Abbott’s actions, words are giving a big boost to possible Davis campaign
Will someone please take that political shovel from Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott so he can stop digging?
He’s getting deeper and deeper into a hole by offending people he doesn’t have to in order to secure his position with the right-wing Republican base, a group he needs to win any primary election.
But what I’m afraid he doesn’t realize is that his latest statements and actions may be energizing people in the state beyond that base, especially Democrats who have been waiting a long time for something to rejoice about in statewide elections.
When was the last time you heard Texans singing Happy Days Are Here Again? Well, some are ready to strike up the band and start belting that tune, particularly if state Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, announces she will run for governor against the attorney general.
Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/08/20/5096030/greg-abbotts-actions-and-words.html#storylink=cpy
