Why Is Rick Perry Afraid Of Democracy?

More today from Austin, where the Texas Democratic Party has filed suit in an attempt to discover who paid for a $532,000 petition drive to get a Green Party candidate in the governor’s race.
But really, deductive reasoning already told us who did it, right? The Green Party is sometimes said to be left of the [...]

Town Hall With Your Compassionate Representative

It appears our Republican congressman, Pete Olson, will be in Richmond at least from 6:30-8 p.m. on July 12 for a town hall meeting at the McDowell Jury Assembly Building at 212 Houston St. He wants to talk about deepwater drilling and cap-and-trade energy legislation, but will entertain constituent concerns.
Funny, he doesn’t mention anything about [...]

The Real Reason Republicans Hate The Health Care Bill

Two reasons, really. The first – Obama was for it. The GOP made a strategic decision to 100% oppose anything that President Obama favors, good American patriots that they collectively are.
But the main reason is this:
A big chunk of the money to pay for the bill comes from lifting payroll taxes on households making more [...]