Sure, that is a play on the Kinky Friedman for Governor campaign line from a few years ago. Fact is, I was one of those guys pushing Friedman’s candidacy because I was not a fan of Rick Perry. But that was then, this is now, and this country … [Read more]
How Will We Govern?
For our April meeting our Clear Lake Area Republicans club hosted a discussion with County Judge Ed Emmett and County Commissioner for Precinct 2, Jack Morman. I think everyone who attended enjoyed the opportunity to hear both men give a lot of … [Read more]
Mystery Prop 1 mailer, new screening committee
As most of you know, Prop 1, the so-called Houston "Rain Tax" passed last November by the slimmest of margins. The opponents of the measure have tried every means available since then to overturn that election to no avail. Now, some are … [Read more]
Will we be the “masters of our fates” in 2012?
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are the masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our … [Read more]
Too many Hispanics in the Texas Legislature?
Well, yes, as a matter of fact, there are. At least according to Straus Derangement Syndrome leader and activist Rebecca Forest. Check out her speech at a sparsely attended "Rally to support HB 12 - End Sanctuary Cities" in Austin this past … [Read more]
Some Thoughts on Congressional Redistricting
Early this coming week, I am told that the Texas House will vote on the proposed Congressional Redistricting map. The current version that I have seen would create a new Congressional District—District 36—that would run from Eastern … [Read more]
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