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John Cornyn, ahem, gilds the lily

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn's triumphant re-election campaign just got a little too triumphant. In an email sent to supporters late this afternoon, the Cornyn camp made a few boasts that turned out to be exaggerated: A) Claim: Cornyn's the second...


At last! A look at John Cornyn's revised TV ad

Well, it took a day. But for the record, here's John Cornyn's final TV ad of the 2008 campaign. It was his first and only commercial to take a shot at Democratic foe Rick Noriega. The spot included a...


John Cornyn's 'not worried,' says ad fills gap in news coverage of Rick Noriega

Sen. John Cornyn toughened his final TV ad, not because of any electoral gains by foe Rick Noriega, but because the news media failed to report on Noriega's "liberal" track record and his plans to increase federal spending by $1.4...


John Cornyn worried? His TV ad says Rick Noriega wants higher taxes

Sen. John Cornyn's re-election campaign has applauded itself all fall for running "positive" ads but last night, during Saturday Night Live's Presidential Bash 2008, we noticed a sharper edge. Cornyn accused Democratic opponent Rick Noriega of being a tax and...


Rick Noriega edits TV ad to blast John Cornyn's Chicken Little comment

Democratic U.S. Senate challenger Rick Noriega, who's had only one ad on TV this fall, spiced it up today with criticism of Sen. John Cornyn for dismissing "Chicken Little" predictions about the economy as "really overblown." Noriega says the...


New Cornyn ad stresses fiscal conservatism

Republican Sen. John Cornyn is up with a new ad, touting his support of low taxes and limited government spending and promising to bring some "Texas common sense" to Washington. Cornyn's ad uses some familiar background -- a pasture...


Rick Noriega, off TV the past week, taking last shot?

The John Cornyn campaign's ad buying services report that Democratic Senate candidate Rick Noriega will soon resume running TV ads. Noriega's bought at least $183,000 of time and will air spots Monday through Friday in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio...


John Cornyn on Democrats' dream of turning Texas blue: Imagine, be very afraid

Rob Jesmer, manager of Sen. John Cornyn's re-election campaign, just sent GOP donors an early Halloween scare: Video of Democratic National Committee Chair Howard Dean and Cornyn's opponent, Rick Noriega, describing their high hopes for Texas on Nov. 4....


John Cornyn, Rick Noriega show their wallets

The financial balance of power in the U.S. Senate race hasn't changed. Incumbent Republican John Cornyn appears to have enough money to stay on TV all over the state through Election Day, while Democratic challenger Rick Noriega has under a...

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