The meeting started with the pledge of allegiance to both the U.S. and Texas flags, led by Harris County Tax Assessor/Collector Leo Vasquez. Unfortunately, no Texas flag was present, leaving Mr. Vasquez and emcee Jared Woodfill scrambling, finally … [Read more]
HCRP Precinct Chair Pulls Up the Welcome Mat
Obviously, this is not unexpected. It isn't human nature to be active in an organization, rising to a certain level of 'status', and then relinquish that status to a newcomer without a fight. I bring this up to illustrate the problem that Republican … [Read more]
Frank Mazzapica's Beat Gene Green Rally
Nathan Mazzapica, son and campaign staffer, emceed the rally, which started off with a couple of songs, God Bless America and the National Anthem, complete with live music. And then the Boy Scout Color Guard from Troop 93 of the Sam Houston Area … [Read more]
Health Care Debate and a Gentle Response
Today, I had to get fingerprinted to renew my license as a registered nurse. So I set out for my appointment. I stopped by to pick up my dry cleaning and chatted with the owner of the dry cleaner I use. She told me she did not have insurance but … [Read more]
HCRP Finances: PO Box 2606
As I said, I've been reviewing various campaign finance reports from Harris County Republicans. I soon noticed that PO Box 2606, zip code 77252, was showing up on many reports under various payee names. I thought that was odd and decided to look … [Read more]
Where in the World was Hank Gilbert?
We arrived at 5:40 pm, and this is what we found: Obviously, I had made an error. But I swear that is what the announcement said: Capt. Wicks Seafood at 6 pm. So we drove up and down Waterfront Drive, checked out Outriggers under the bridge, circled … [Read more]
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