Books About Texas Make Great Holiday Gifts
What books should you consider as holiday gifts for the Texan in your life, or for someone who would like to learn more about Texas? I have some suggestions. As you can see from the picture above,...
View ArticleIs Rick Perry finally going to go away?
This may very well prove that there is a God and he is merciful: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/19/breaking-perry-to-drop-out-thursday/?hpt=hp_t1&hpt=hp_c1...
View ArticleRick Perry Continues Fight to Keep Healthcare from as Many Texans as Possible
In his fight to keep healthcare away from as many Texans as possible, Rick Perry is succeeding in denying care for over 1 million Texans, with the added benefit (sarcasm) of driving up costs for...
View ArticleNew Technologies Drive Texas Oil Production to Old Heights
Texas has been known for decades as the oil state, accompanied by the quintessential stereotype of oilman as a big, loud buffoon, wearing boots and a 10 gallon hat with oil wells in his backyard....
View ArticlePublic Servants Petitioning to Stop Funding Cuts
Change.org is a website that allows you to petition for just about anything that you want, from telling the President to not bomb Syria, to telling your local pound to release your beloved dog....
View ArticleJackass
Randy Neugebauer, Tea Party Republican Congressman representing the 19th District of Texas (and birther), acted like a complete jackass yesterday by berating a National Park Ranger at the closed World...
View ArticleNew Technologies Drive Texas Oil Production to Old Heights | Robert L. Cavnar
My latest on Huffington Post about oil production in Texas: New Technologies Drive Texas Oil Production to Old Heights | Robert L. Cavnar. The post New Technologies Drive Texas Oil Production to Old...
View ArticleRepublican reform: Fringe and purge | The Economist
A must-read article about apocalyptic tactics in the new Conservative movement. Our own David Dewhurst unfortunately gets a well-deserved mention: “David Dewhurst is the state’s lieutenant governor,...
View ArticleGreg Abbott’s New Spokesman: “…I Hang Around with a Lot of N*ggers”
In Texas, it’s almost impossible for politicians to shock – Rick Perry is known for childish gunplay; Senator Dan Patrick brags about carrying a firearm in the Texas capitol. Innumerable Republicans...
View ArticleLone Star Crazy: How Right-Wing Extremists Took Over Texas | Politics News |...
Great story in Rolling Stone about how Texas is circling the drain politically. Lone Star Crazy: How Right-Wing Extremists Took Over Texas | Politics News | Rolling Stone. The post Lone Star Crazy:...
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