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]
A prayer for our elections
I received the prayer below from a friend this morning, along with this comment: The current state of the political discourse and process really dismays me, and I worry about our world more than I admit. The media has a piece of all that. I won't out … [Read more]
Ethics concerns, complaints surface in Missouri City
How bad has it gotten in Missouri City? Alleged violations of the city charter, State Election Code, city ethics policy and state copyright are among four public interest issues that recently surfaced in Missouri City. One: After Missouri City … [Read more]
Say YES to Prop 6 for the future of Texas
I've been meaning to get around to talking about one of the constitutional amendments on the ballot for some time. Now's the time, even though early voting is over. I wholeheartedly support passage of Prop 6, the so called Water Amendment, and have … [Read more]
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