Word in from Tom Zakes that the speaker at this week's Downtown Houston Pachyderm Club meeting will be newly appointed Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman. From Tom's email: Sheriff Ron Hickman was recently appointed to the office of Sheriff of … [Read more]
Book Review: The Modi Effect by Lance Price
By Steve Parkhurst On May 16th this year, I happened to be in my local Barnes & Noble, not really looking for anything in particular, just looking. I noticed a book with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the cover, and I picked it up. The … [Read more]
Rep. Debbie Riddle and changing lanes at the last minute
On May 25th the ACT ! For America Houston Chapter issued a news alert publicizing the failure of SB531 (ALAC) to receive enough votes to move the bill out of the House Calendars Committee before the May 24th deadline, which meant the bill could not … [Read more]
Texas Tribune opts for omission over disclosure regarding C.S.S.B. 19
Earlier today the Texas Tribune published a story claiming Senator Van Taylor (Plano) wrote a letter to House members urging them to “pass the bill” pertaining to ethics reform, a key campaign issue of Governor Greg Abbott. Despite the fact this … [Read more]
Hotze peeved at Republicans
Heh, for those of us in Harris County, we've been dealing with this strange man for years. Now people around the state are getting a glimpse at one of the men that used to run the Harris County Republican Party. Here is an email from him, reprinted … [Read more]
Remembering Pfc. Nathaniel Given: A tender kiss
Note: this post was first published on LoneStarTimes.com on Memorial Day, 2008. I first wrote about Nathan on January 6, 2007 after escorting him to his final resting place with the Patriot Guard Riders. His father, Floyd, has had a profound effect … [Read more]
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