Donna New Haschke Needs To…How They Say…Take A Chill Pill?
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Talking Policy | No Comments »School is out for summer. All across the state, public school teachers can now breath a long sigh of relief, start working on that tan, and relax. The academic year is over (well, almost) and now for our hardworking public ...
I’ve Got A Letter…You’ve Got A Letter…Everyone’s Got A Letter!!!!
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in The House Gone Mad | 1 Comment »So Lon Burnam has a letter on Ghost-Gate, Garnet Coleman has a letter on Ghost-Gate, my sister is drafting her own, and rumor has it that Stephen F. Austin is going to weigh in from the grave. Seriously...is this how the ...
I’m Sorry Mr. Jackson, But I Am For Real…
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Keeping The Right In Line, The House Gone Mad | No Comments »I'm not sure if Rep. Jim Jackson is openly auditioning for the role of the fourth House Stooge, or if he really thinks that Quorum Report is his own personal sounding board, but much like his back and forth volley on proposed rules to ...
Texas Tech University Leading By Example
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Talking Policy | No Comments »Anyone who thought that Kent Hance was not the right pick to lead Texas Tech University as its Chancellor can go ahead and quietly sneak out the back of the room. Fresh on the job, Mr. Hance has led a ...
Question For The Audience….
Sunday, May 25th, 2008 Posted in The House Gone Mad | No Comments »You hardly ever hear about the State Senate these days, this blog included. In fact, if it were not for Senator Janek's pending retirement, then there would really be nothing worth talking about. So my question for you is this... Is ...
The House Stooges Are Making A Liar Out Of Me
Sunday, May 25th, 2008 Posted in The House Gone Mad | No Comments »I am about to commit a sin, the sin of lying. I told you previously that I was offering my last comment on Ghost-Gate, but I just can't stop. It's an addiction...I suspect much like crack, because I can not ...
Bell Taking A Look At Senate Seat Special Election
Sunday, May 25th, 2008 Posted in Election Commentary | 2 Comments »Ok...ok, I know that Sam and I have been out of pocket a bit lately, and for that we apologize. Believe us, if we could circumvent the day jobs, we would. But time in now back on our sides, and ...
Macias Throws In The Towel
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Election Commentary | No Comments »You could say that I am a day late and a dollar short with this post, but hopefully by now you have picked up on that this blog is not about breaking the news, it’s about reflecting on it. Over ...
Ghost-Gate, My Final Thoughts
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in The House Gone Mad | 1 Comment »How silly this saga has grown, dangerously silly. And I do mean that with all seriousness, Ghost-Gate has moved out of the grey areas of pending disaster and is now teetering right on the edge of the cliff. What started out ...
California Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Gay Marriage
Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Keeping The Right In Line, Talking Policy | No Comments »As you probably already know, the California Supreme Court shot down California's attempt at banning same sex marriages, prompting ultra conservatives everywhere to ask for God's forgiveness for the state's sin, and then to ask that it disappear into the ...