Did you hear that gun shot last night about 6 pm? It was the official start of the political primary season here in Texas.
There were more than a few surprises in local races. We doubled the number of Republican candidates (now there’s 4) that are running for U.S. Congress District 27 and a local popular [...]

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Love this!!
As I posted before, Solomon Ortiz is refusing to meet with his constituents during the summer recess. Stating on a local radio program that he had served 27 years in congress and didn’t have to endure being yelled at by anyone. So he wussed out and is going to have a conference call. “A”, [...]

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I have long admired Kathleen McKinley. She is a conservative Texas blogger that posts at The Houston Chronicle, Texas Magazine and  her opinions are much sought after by news organizations all over the country. She is smart, funny and one of the first  blogs I check out over coffee each morning.
This morning I found her [...]

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Not two hours ago, I received an e-mail from my very liberal Democratic congressman, Solomon Ortiz, telling me that he was happy to vote against the cap & trade bill–even though it passed–because he is such an honest individual who looks out for the best interest of his constituients. ‘kay. Whatever.
Just now I received this [...]

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Well, look here. Senator John Cornyn remembered that he’s a conservative again and has come out against the Kennedy healthcare disaster that has been presented to Congress as the salvation of us all.
Hey Senator, still think Tim Geitner is the “only man that can do the job”? Just wondering.
P.S. Your vote for the “clunker law” [...]

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Just got this from the Texas Home School Coalition. Gird your loins, home schoolers. And pick up your phones.
 
SB 1440
 
I personally urge you to contact Governor Perry’s office, as I have, and ask him to veto SB 1440 (to which the language from SB 1064 was added) to protect the fundamental right of parents to guide and [...]

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I had lunch with Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison today. Okay, I had lunch with Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison today and about 300 other Republicans at a luncheon that served as a fundraiser for the local Republican Women’s Club. She didn’t say anything that surprised me. In fact, she didn’t say much at all. Her speech [...]

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Earlier this month I dared to question why Kay Bailey Hutchison would leave her relatively cushy and completely secure job in the Senate to challenge Rick Perry for the honor of being Texas’ next governor. I was inundated on my blog and on twitter by well meaning Hutchison supporters who chastised me for questioning that [...]

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As  most Republicans in Texas know, there is a big fight brewing for the governor’s seat here this fall. The senior senator from Texas, Kay Bailey Hutchison, has decided that she want’s incumbent Governor Rick Perry’s job. What I can’t figure out is WHY?
Not that being governor of The Great State of Texas is a [...]

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Before I could even figure out how to download my  pictures, Bryan got this excellent video edited and up on You Tube.
Houston Tea Party 2-27-09
I’m the chubby girl in the bright red coat (the camera adds 60 lbs you know)!

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