Pole-tax we hardly knew ye

Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in Talking Policy | 2 Comments »

Now comes word from Austin that the tax on strip-clubs, the brainchild of Rep. Ellen Cohen, has been struck down as unconstitutional. Before you run out and start thinking you've got 5 bucks more to drop at the Yellow Rose, let's ...

Book Review: The Appeal by John Grisham

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Book Reviews | No Comments »

If there were ever any questions as to John Grisham's political affiliations or what he did for a living prior to his writing career, both are answered in his latest novel, The Appeal. He's a Liberal Democrat and he was a ...

Who the hell do you think you are?

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Other | 1 Comment »

Have you ever logged on to the world wide web, looked in on some political commentary and heard the notion that expanding the reenrollment period for CHIP from six months to a full year costs Texas taxpayers another 80 million ...