My, my, power doth change a man, no? It wasn't too long ago that radio talk show host Dan Patrick was fighting for the little guy, the taxpayer. These days Sen. Dan Patrick prefers the special treatment that someone of his status … [Read more]
Deja Straus all over again
We've all heard the expression "Nero fiddles while Rome burns", right? In Texas, we have an updated version of that old saying:" The Texas Senate burns money while a few self-described Tea Party people get their jollies attacking … [Read more]
Tx Dem Senate candidate Sanchez – no JFK here
So hte Texas Democrats are going to turn to another Latino with a milatary background in their quest to win statewide, are they? Shades of Rick Noriega, no? Well, except that I doubt Lt. Col.. Noriega ever pushed his troops to torture … [Read more]
What is the Fundamental Purpose of Our Public Universities?
I want to congratulate our Republican legislators in both Austin and Washington, who have started the long process of addressing our fiscal problems. What they’ve passed so far is not perfect, nor everything that many of us wanted, but it … [Read more]
Commissioner Jack Morman calls for investigation
Just received this in the inbox: Probably a good move. There really isn't a logical reason that the JSC was shut out. I get that politics is hardball and that President Obama has zero chance of winning Texas but c'mon, leaving out mission … [Read more]
No real incentive to do better
Every once in a while, T.J. Aulds, Mainland Editor of The Galveston County Daily News gets a quote from someone that either shocks you or makes you shake your head. In an article today about a federal housing assistance program, he quotes the … [Read more]
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