Can anyone enlighten me about the Texas 20/20, advertising

[babylonsister]

on DU? Thanks.

http://www.2020pac.com/

[acmejack]

1. I found this blog entry/invite about them

Support Centrist Democrats in the Texas State House
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This group is about the only organization of Centrist State legislators. They are all business friendly Democrats in the mold of the conservative democrats that used to represent this state like LBJ and Lloyd Bentsen.

Host: Texas 20/20
Location: 219 West
219 W 4th St at Lavaca
When: Monday, June 19, 8:30pm
Phone: [phone]
Hosted by:

John Arnold, Andy Brown, Shannon & Thure Cannon, James Clark, Lisa & Eric Craven, Melanie & Jim Dow, Jay Ellwanger, Grace Garcia, Richard Gorelick, Mark Harkrider, Sean Haynes, Gordon Johnson, Rob Johnson, Holly Mace Massingill, Yuniedth Midence, Celinda Provost , Mica Odom, Heather Paffe, Polan & Culley, Geronimo Rodriguez, Spencer Sharp, Paul Silver, Phil Svahn, Emily & Dennis Speight, Lara Wendler, Heather Paffe, Shannon Ratliff, Keith Strama, Mireya Zapata

Please join us in celebrating TEXAS 20/20

Representatives Allan Ritter, Robby Cook, David Farabee, Mark Homer, Chuck Hopson, Jim McRenyolds & Patrick Rose

http://austincentrist.blogspot.com/2006/06/support-centrist-democrats-in-texas.html

[PDittie]

2. Very conservative Dems

Ritter has even taken Bob Perry money.

Not a completely worthless bunch, because when we take back the House, they'll move back to the left, but they're mostly Boll Weevil-ish at the moment.

An explanation of Boll Weevils and Blue Dogs can be found here.

[babylonsister]

3. Thanks, PD. They claim they're middle-of-the-road, but I'd never

heard of any of them. And thanks for the link.