Book Review: Ann Coulter - If Democrats Had Any Brains, They’d Be Republicans
Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Book Reviews, Keeping The Right In Line | No Comments »Seldom in life do I start a book that I just can not finish. Congratulations to Ms. Coulter, she has earned this rare distinction. If you have bought or are planning on picking up a copy of her latest dribble, ...
Voter ID reconsidered
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Keeping The Right In Line, Talking Policy | 1 Comment »Sam's back, baby...tanned...rested...and ready to blog like a mofo. And let me begin my triumphant return by immediately parting company with Jake and--based on the press releases about the voter ID decision--God, Mom, and Apple Pie. Not necessarily in that ...
Question For Perry
Friday, April 25th, 2008 Posted in Keeping The Right In Line | 2 Comments »Not that I am trying to put a damper on the aftermath of his re-election announcement, but I have a question for Governor Perry, and the Legislature as a whole. Why did you approve 3 billion (yes...billion) in new spending ...
Speaker Craddick Appoints Select Committee to Study Property Taxes…Homeowners Not Holding Their Breaths
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Keeping The Right In Line, Talking Policy | No Comments »In a bold move to try and curb the property tax burden that many homeowners find eating at their pocket books, Speaker Craddick has assembled a crack shot group of lawmakers to tackle the issue and declare victory once and ...
Alan Sager’s Tenure Officially Over
Saturday, April 12th, 2008 Posted in Keeping The Right In Line | No Comments »Per BOR, the sun has now set on Alan Sager's days as the Chairman of the Travis County Republican Party. Chairman since 2000, Sager's legacy will be marked with the highs of 2002, and the county wide fallout ever since. The ...
District 52: When Clean Campaign Promises Go Bad
Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Election Commentary, Keeping The Right In Line | 2 Comments »Ok, ok, we get it. Dee Hobbs turned in his Texas State Rifle Association (TSRA) questionnaire late, leaving him with a temporary poor rating, and he contends that his opponent, Bryan Daniel, is both exploiting and taking out of context ...