On the surface, I suppose, it would be easy to agree with the proponents of giving driving permits to people in the state of Texas that either entered the country illegally or overstayed their visas and are here illegally. After all, we want drivers … [Read more]
Why did Texas news sites not publish the "Turnaround Specialists" school district bill number?
From KXAN in San Antonio, let's put forth some questions. Do Texas news outlets know that in Texas, on BOTH sides of the political aisle, activists are very savvy on navigating the websites of news outlets that report on bills moving through the … [Read more]
Why Sheila Jackson Lee Interrupted Darrell Issa: Magner v Gallagher
As Mandy Nagy noted in her post on the Legal Insurrection blog, on May 15th the House Judiciary Committee (on which the CONGRESSWWOOMMAAANN sits) conducted an interview of Department of Social Justice Attorney General Eric Holder. One of the tense … [Read more]
Abusive IRS Tactics Stymied the Katy Tea Party Leading up to the 2012 Election
Abuses like those other Tea Party groups suffered at the hands of the Internal Revenue Service stymied the Katy (Texas) Tea Party’s efforts at a critical time leading to the 2012 elections, said the group’s former president, Darcy Kahrhoff. Darcy … [Read more]
Secret tribunal bill, aka runaway grand jury bill, goes down
As I noted here, SB834 by Estes would have protected and even increased the possibility of runaway grand juries, such as the one in Judge Susan Brown's 185th District Court. Fortunately, the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee killed it by … [Read more]
Will Houston's version of Kermit Gosnell be investigated and charged?
As shocking as the photos and stories from ex-employees are in this report from Operation Rescue, I can't say that I'm surprised: The three informants, Deborah Edge, Gigi Aguliar, and Krystal Rodriguez, have come forward to tell of their horrific … [Read more]
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