John Edwards Scandal Hits Close To Home With Texas Democrats
Sunday, August 10th, 2008 Posted in Election Commentary, Getting After The Left | 2 Comments »Consider this a spin-off of the John Edwards affair. Not one to comment too much on national politics, I was ready to put this one to bed after my previous post, then I saw this in the Dallas Morning News. Fred ...
Putting the Oral Back in Moral
Friday, August 8th, 2008 Posted in Getting After The Left | No Comments »"I want to see our party lead on the great moral issues — yes, me a Democrat using that word — the great moral issues that face our country. If we want to live in a moral, honest just America ...
BOR Is Making Me Look Like I Know What I Am Talking About
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in Getting After The Left, OGR On Other Blogs | No Comments »And I thank them for that, truly I do. In this game we call blogging, a new guy like me can use all the creditability he can muster. Enter BOR and their attempts to help out poor 'ole little me. You ...
Hell Has Frozen Over
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Getting After The Left, OGR On Other Blogs | 7 Comments »I'm not kidding. The end of the world is upon us. How do I know, you ask? Simple, a liberal blogger has slammed the Austin American Statesman for being unfair to a democrat politician. I don't know if I should laugh ...
The Crying Game
Sunday, July 13th, 2008 Posted in Election Commentary, Getting After The Left | 4 Comments »First Juan Garica threw a 6 year old temper tantrum on the playground after someone stomped all over his sand castle, and now Wendy Davis is following suit. It is now growing very apparent (at least to this blogger) ...
Hat Tip To Burnt Orange Report
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in Getting After The Left, OGR On Other Blogs | No Comments »No, don't do a double take, that title isn't a mistake. I know you are at a loss right now, but let me explain. One thing that you should know about Sam and I is that we feel you as our ...
Obama Sticks Up For Texas’ Right To Execute Child Predators
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 Posted in Getting After The Left, Talking Policy | No Comments »So the Supreme Court ruled against individual state laws allowing the death penalty against child predators, including in Texas. This, of course, prompted every soft on crime liberal in the state to stand up and cheer. Think I'm being facetious, just go visit Burnt ...
Maybe he should go on “Made”
Monday, June 23rd, 2008 Posted in Getting After The Left | No Comments »Yeah, I know that the Democratic convention was weeks ago, but Sam's life is a busy one and I'm just now getting around to catching up on my reading. And I come across this little gem on the Lubbock Online site. So ...
My Advice To The Juan Garica Camp: Stop Crying And Beat Todd Hunter On The Scoreboard
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 Posted in Election Commentary, Getting After The Left | No Comments »I have never experienced it, but I imagine there is no feeling better than listening to an opposing coach, player or sportswriter bring your capabilities into question, quietly biding your time, and then hitting a couple of homers the next time you ...
Donna Howard on Johnston High - “Congratulations”
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 Posted in Getting After The Left | No Comments »And she didn't mean it in a sarcastic way either. In her AAS editorial, Rep. Donna Howard offers her sincere congratulations to Johnston high and says that the problem is not the school system, but the state. In doing so ...