Houston's embarrassing contribution to the congressional membership introduces the Sabika Sheikh Firearm Licensing and Registration Act It isn't bad enough that Houston has been embarrassed time after time by Sheila Jackson Lee, but … [Read more]
Commissioner Ramsey’s Town Hall on Crime was a Success
Last night Commissioner Ramsey hosted a town hall on crime at the Bayland Community Center. Commissioner Ramsey, Constables Heap and Herman, Councilman Pollard, Reverend Willy Davis, and Andy Kahn were speakers at the event, and the district … [Read more]
Criminal Justice Reform For Texas? ….. No, No And No!
Texans need only look at California and New York to understand why criminal justice reform just furthers crime Criminal justice reform is largely race based because people of color constitute a disproportionate number of inmates in America's … [Read more]
Human Interest Needs to Drive the Minimum Wage Debate
President George H. W. Bush was known both for “read my lips, no new taxes” and his call for a “kinder, gentler nation” in his 1988 acceptance speech. The former lead to his defeat to Clinton, and the latter was when he prevailed. We need to … [Read more]
Looking Beyond Todays Disgraceful Riot in DC
The scene at the Capitol is disgraceful. The scene at the Capitol should not be a surprise to anyone. This type of lawlessness has become distasteful, but tolerated, behavior. Just yesterday some were saying that boarding up ahead of the … [Read more]
Texas Should Not Pay Outside Lawyers $3,780 Per Hour to Sue Google
A few weeks ago, to much fanfare and media attention, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that his office, along with the Attorneys General from nine other states, had sued Google. The lawsuit alleges that Google engaged in various forms of … [Read more]
Why January 5 Will Be One Of The Most Critical Days In American History
The election is over and Joe Biden has won. Only Trump and his devoted ass kissers keep clinging onto conspiracy theories of massive voter fraud and candidate-flipping of Dominion voting machines. I'm sure that good and well meaning Americans … [Read more]
Different Visions for the Future
The chatter of what attributes will make a good chair show that the party is as divided as ever locally. Tonight’s HCRP vote for a new chair leaves the county party at a distinct crossroads. Regardless of who prevails tonight the party has to make … [Read more]
Texas GOP Needs A Leader Who Does Not Come Up With A Wacko Proposal
Allen West, chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, reacted to the Supreme Court's decision to toss out Ken Paxton's lawsuit to overturn the election outcomes in the states of Pennsylvania, Georgia, Wisconsin, and Michigan by proposing that Texas … [Read more]
Hatred For Trump Has Denied Him The Nobel Peace Prize He So Rightly Deserves
The Nobel Peace Prize has been one of the most sought after honors in the world. This year the prize was awarded to the World Food Programme, a worthy organization. But the person who should have received the prize was snubbed. The 2009 Nobel … [Read more]