(note: this post has been updated below to reflect Keith's decision to step aside as Chair-elect of the HCRP) Keith Nielsen, chair-elect of the Harris County Republican Party, is facing calls for resignation for what many Texas leaders are calling … [Read more]
Are Covid Emergency Orders and Riot Curfews the same?
With much of the nation engulfed in race rioting curfews are in place in numerous locations. One theme the keeps reappearing is that conservatives are inconsistent with their values in that they oppose the Covid emergency orders, but support the … [Read more]
A Journey We Now Must Take
It was almost 5 years ago that I wrote a post on this site related to the arrest and death of Sandra Bland: https://bigjolly.com/simple-traffic-stop-call-action/. That post sparked some interesting discussions in the comments to this site, on … [Read more]
Putting Cops Killing Blacks In Its Proper Perspective
The death of Houston native George Floyd by the knee of a Minneapolis cop has left the US with what can best be described as an insurrection. What started out as a peaceful protest in Minneapolis morphed into assaults against the police, the burning … [Read more]
Win the Person not the Argument in the Current Race Riots
Win the person not the argument is a very old adage on how to conduct political affairs. It may take the form of win hearts and minds or some other similar language. That was a major prong in the Vietnam war strategy. Republicans are the minority … [Read more]
Edward Pollard’s Food Distribution was a Great Success
The Covid crisis has brought out the best and worst in our elected officials. Just as the bad deserves criticism the good deserves recognition. To that end we need to recognize the District J food distribution organized by Councilman Edward … [Read more]
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