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Isett Retirement A Loss For Taxpayers
Responding to news reports today that State Rep. Carl Isett of Lubbock will not be seeking re-election, the president of Empower Texans / Texans for Fiscal Responsibility said the state's taxpayers are losing a true champion in the Legislature. “We’re very sorry to...
KBH Helps Democrats Give America a Merry Christmas
I heard on the radio this morning that three unnamed Republicans voted with the Democrats in the Senate to end a filibuster on the Defense Appropriations bill which had 1,719 earmarks worth $7.6 billion. I automatically assumed that the two 'Republican' Senators from...
Carole’s Complicated History
Carole Strayhon wants to be Comptroller again, this time as a Democrat. But to say her political history is complicated is something of an understatement. She has run for everything from school board to governor, operating under three different political labels. First...
Debate Antics
Don't get me wrong, I like Debra Medina. I want her to do well. But this whole "conspiracy against me" angle is getting old fast, especially since her campaign doesn't have any facts to substantiate the claims. For those who haven't been paying attention, dark-horse...
Dewhurst Directs Traffic In Right Direction
Despite the Dallas Morning News innuendo, everyone acknowledges congestion and mobility are serious issues confronting the state's long-term economic viability. The difference is found in how to solve it. The DMN and their friends in the pro-tax-and-waste crowd would...
Farouk The-Quaker Shami no sham as a Democrat
Several news stories this week demonstrate that Farouk The-Quaker Shami is right at home with Democrats even though he’s a successful business entrepreneur. KVUE news in Austin reported that Shami declared that “it’s time for a brown governor” in Texas. So check off...
Program Flushed of Funds
The City of Austin is ending a rebate program subsidizing the installation of water efficient toilets in apartments and businesses. Similar to the city's push for solar panel installation, this potty initiative has overflowed the budget. Just one month ago the city...
TTC Proposes VMT (Drive More and Don’t Buy a Hybrid pt.2)
Get ready for Big Brother to ride with you wherever you go in your car. According to the Waco Tribune Herald, the Texas Transportation Commission is tasking the Highway User Fee Exploratory Commette to examine the possibility of taxing us Texans not by how much gas we...
Frizzy Focus from Farouk
Houston haircare billionaire Farouk Shami is focusing on one issue at this early point in his Democrat gubernatorial bid; jobs. This focus is fine, Texas does need more jobs, but the path Shami wants to take will not lead to job creation but job destruction. When...