State Rep. Debbie Riddle (R-150) filed HB945 this week. If enacted, it would abolish the Harris County Department of Education, transferring control of the assets to the Harris County Commissioners Court, and giving the commissioners one year to … [Read more]
George P. Bush – a dilettante, not a rising star
I see that the publicist for George P. Bush, son of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, nephew of former President George W. Bush, grandson of former President George H.W. Bush, and, oh, yeah, the most important part of his pedigree, half-Latino by way of … [Read more]
Texas school finance lawsuit was over when it was filed
That's right, it was a done deal the minute it was filed in Judge John Dietz's court. You'll not find a single person involved that says otherwise. That is why the good judge announced before closing arguments that he would have a bench ruling later … [Read more]
Speaker Joe Straus setting the agenda for Texas – and moving Republicans forward
The emergence of Texas Speaker of the House Joe Straus as a true leader has been like a breath of fresh air to Texas Republicans. Instead of talking about hot-button, marginal issues that divide us, he has outlined a broad vision for the future of … [Read more]
Houston Chronicle Duped by Houston Community College
The Houston Chronicle was duped into believing that “Houston Community College had cleaned up its ethical act”. The Houston Chronicle and Houston Community College voters were also duped into believing Houston Community College was “busting at the … [Read more]
Harris County Republicans in trouble in 2014?
Um, yeah, we are. Deep trouble. Let me (try to) explain, although that is probably not possible in a single blog post, so this might turn into a series of posts, who knows? For the last five years, some of us have tried to be Paul Revere, sounding … [Read more]
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