Glad I received the last minute notice of the "Rally for Tuition Affordability" held at the Robert Beren Academy in Southwest Houston this afternoon. There were several things that I learned about the issue and it helped me to understand better the … [Read more]
Sen. Dan Patrick to discuss school choice today in Houston
Sorry for the short notice, I didn't know about this until this morning. Looks like a good opportunity to learn more about the issues behind the push for vouchers in Texas public education. Rally for Tuition Affordability Thursday November 15, 2012 … [Read more]
FORWARD to More Job Losses!
The misery of job loss in Texas continues in the Age of Obama. Another 800 Texans (and their families) in Smith, Dallas, Collin and El Paso counties are affected by the most recent mass layoff notices posted on the WARN section of the Texas Workforce … [Read more]
Robert Miller at the Greater Houston Pachyderm Club
I've wanted to meet Robert Miller, chair of Locke Lord's Public Law section, for quite some time. Not only is he one of the top lobbyists in Texas, he writes the most informative blog (View from the Gallery) on the Texas Legislature that know of. So … [Read more]
Texas Speaker's Race: deja vu all over again
Here we go again, another non-event of a "Speaker's Race" in Texas. As in 2010, there will be a lot of noise, a very nasty campaign full of lies and vitriolic rhetoric, and once again, when the gavel falls, it will be wielded by Speaker Joe … [Read more]
A Reminder of What We Should Strive to Be
In my last post I tried to start a discussion about the role of morality in our society and politics, knowing that it is one of the areas of profound misunderstanding and disagreement between the political camps, and has been a constant source of … [Read more]
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