Rep. Darby (R-72) is designating Nymphaea Texas Dawn as the official State Waterlily of Texas. Go get'em, Rep. Darby. … [Read more]
Social Cons vs Fiscal Cons – False Choice?
Conservative leaning people that focus on social issues are certainly likely to be fiscally conservative in their personal lives, no question in my mind. I don’t have a study to cite, that is just an observation from being around them literally all … [Read more]
NY Times Exposes “Orphan Drugs” Provision in Obamacare; Congress Buries “Fix” in Medicare “Doc-Fix” Bill; Houston Chronicle and Texas Politicians Silent
Orphan drugs are named as such because the diseases they are designed to treat affect < 200,000 people in the United States (let’s not argue the number of people afflicted with AIDS for the purposes of this article, okay?) The Orphan Drug Act led … [Read more]
Texas Speaker Race: You Watch Joe Straus, You Decide – Okay?
Now don't go all ballistic thinking that I'm broad brushing all tea party leaders as being driven for profit because I'm not. If you fit the bill or if your "leader" fits the bill, then you know who I'm talking about. The majority, at least at this … [Read more]
Liar, Liar, Pants on – Who Cares? For Some, The Ends Justify the Means in Texas Speaker Race
No, it isn't. Not even remotely. And yet, that is what we have in this case. Earlier today, I commented on a bogus "poll" (maybe more on that nonsense later) put out by a group called the "Heritage Alliance" and mass emailed by Diane Nusbaum, one of … [Read more]
Straus Critics Turn to Farce Poll for Support
So, I get this email from the Dallas Tea Party group that is coordinating the Craddick crony campaign with the subject line: POLL : 89{997ab4c1e65fa660c64e6dfea23d436a73c89d6254ad3ae72f887cf583448986} of GOP Primary Voters Want a Conservative House … [Read more]
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