Last week, the US Senate passed the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) on a vote of 64-32. Just so we know what we are talking about, click here to read the complete text of the bill. Here is a bullet list of what it does and just as … [Read more]
Sen. Ken Paxton at the Downtown Houston Pachyderm Club
Texas Attorney General candidate Sen. Ken Paxton made his way down to Houston this week and was the featured speaker at the Downtown Houston Pachyderm Club. Being a fan of Speaker Joe Straus, I haven't been very flattering to Sen. Paxton in the … [Read more]
Shameful campaign tactic in Harris County District Clerk race
As I promised yesterday, it is time to start focusing on the 2014 primary races in Texas. And as I promised back in April, the Harris County District Clerk race between incumbent Chris Daniel and challenger Court Koenning is going to be a "fun" one, … [Read more]
Post election quick thoughts
There were a lot of bright spots in yesterday's elections around Texas. And some not so bright but why focus on the negative? After all, this is bigJOLLYpolitics! First off, the fearmongers that tried to stop VoterID had their arguments destroyed. … [Read more]
The Blessings of Katrina
Recently my wife and I had a chance to attend a wedding in New Orleans so we decided to make it a four day weekend. It was great, the weather was gorgeous. We stayed at the Indigo Hotel on St. Charles Avenue, the one with the street car. This was not … [Read more]
Annise Parker administration delays information request
Even if you are a supporter of Houston Mayor Annise Parker, you should be very unhappy with the way her administration is delaying release of information requested through the Texas Public Information Act until after the election tomorrow. Sunday's … [Read more]
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