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Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle is the most powerful Democrat in Texas. No other Democrat is better positioned to launch vicious, vindictive partisan attacks against Republican leaders – and no one else does so with as much zeal as Ronnie Earle. It’s time to put a stop to the Earle of Injustice’s reign of partisanship. Sign the petition. Read the press release. Download the precinct convention resolution in Adobe Acrobat (.PDF) format. Tell your friends.

Seeking to identify possible unethical media leaks and wasted taxpayer dollars, Republican Party of Texas Chairman Tina Benkiser filed an open records request with the Travis County District Attorney’s office. Benkiser said she was requesting this information "because it is widely believed that Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle is engaging in a baseless, partisan witch hunt apparently designed solely to score political points by generating negative media coverage of Republicans." "Taxpayers deserve to know how much of their money Mr. Earle is wasting on this frivolous investigation and whether he is unfairly leaking information to the media," said Benkiser....