I would like to offer my congratulations to David Jennings of Big Jolly Politics, which was recently recognized as one of 2013’s best state-based political blogs by The Fix in a national contest held by The Washington Post. I commend David for his … [Read more]
Downtown Houston Pachyderms hear about failed drug war
At last Thursday's weekly meeting of the Downtown Houston Pachyderm Club, William Martin, Senior Fellow for Drug Policy at James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University, delivered a sobering speech outlining why the "drug war" has … [Read more]
Versions of the Truth
I don't know about you, but I like for people to tell me the truth; the honest truth. I don't want your version of the truth. Ever since my last blog post about Representative John Culberson's voting record on some key spending bills called Just … [Read more]
Reynolds, Callegari File HB 1373, Local Businesses (Not Students or Teachers) To Benefit
Higher education in Texas; it's all for the students in the classroom, right?. From Guidry News Service: "State Representative Ron Reynolds (Fort Bend County, District 27) is proud to joint author a bi- partisan bill with Representative William … [Read more]
Houston City Controller Race: Bill Frazer
There are two powerful elected positions in the City of Houston: Mayor and City Controller. So naturally I was curious when I heard that someone was going to challenge the incumbent Controller Ronald Green. Meet Bill Frazer. The press release … [Read more]
UPDATED: Sen. John Cornyn – out of touch or poorly staffed?
I admit that I've been a bit reluctant to write about Sen. John Cornyn ever since I posited that he was setting himself up for a primary opponent with his vote helping the President regarding the "fiscal cliff" at the beginning of the year. I lost … [Read more]
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