Steve Stockman’s Christmas Wish: A Gun Range For DC
Republican Rep. Steve Stockman is attempting to push through one last bill before he leaves Congress, according to HNGN. Introduced in late November, the proposal reportedly aims to provide local…
Steve Stockman Seeks New Unpaid Intern For Last Days In Congress
Failed US Senate candidate and slumlord Steve Stockman may only have twelve calendar days left in this second act of his Congressional career, but that doesn’t mean he’s given up…
Steve Stockman’s Campaign Style Is An Insult To Democracy
Yesterday, Senator John Cornyn won his Republican reelection primary walking away and put Steve Stockman out of Congress by a 46-point margin. The tally from the Secretary of State shows…
Steve Stockman’s Mugshot
Steve Stockman is expected to lose badly to incumbent Senator John Cornyn in a Texas primary race today, and we are almost sorry to see him go. Almost. We present…
Ted Cruz Stops Short Of Endorsing Steve Stockman
For the new year, we half-humorously predicted that Ted Cruz would endorse Steve Stockman’s primary bid against John Cornyn. But Cruz has instead chosen to be cagey and not endorse…
Billionaires For Bitcoin
The Bitcoin motto translates to “liberty, equality, truth,” but it turns out that none of those ideals are absolutely true of Bitcoins. Is the bot-money boom just like any other…
Steve Stockman Names Dan Backer As His Campaign Treasurer
Public Integrity reports that Steve Stockman registered a new campaign committee on December 30, naming Dan Backer as its treasurer. This is the closest link yet between Stockman and the…
Did The Leadership Institute Teach Ali Akbar “How To Beat The IRS”?
In February 2011, Ali Akbar was an instructor at Morton C. Blackwell’s conservative Leadership Institute. Akbar presented attendees with information about online fundraising (PDF) while he was still on probation…
Steve Stockman’s Campaign Office Is A Good Metaphor For His Career
Yesterday TPM published photos taken by the city of Webster, Texas when they inspected and condemned Steve Stockman’s campaign headquarters (trigger warning, the pictures are pretty nasty). Stockman, a Texas Twitter troll who…
Steve Stockman Reminds Us Of Old Friends
We have written about Steve Stockman’s Twitter trolling and moronic behavior a couple of times here, so we have paid attention to a gathering scandal surrounding the Tea Party congressman’s…