Another deep freeze week here in Texas, with temperatures below freezing most of the week, but the state grid seems to be holding, and I haven’t seen any widespread power outages. I did lose power, but only for five minutes. This week: More waste and corruption exposed by DOGE, the Secretary of Defense gets a… Continue reading LinkSwarm For February 21, 2025
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Texas Aims To Rein In Rogue DAs
As George Soros-backed leftwing Democrats started capturing District Attorney offices across the country, a dangerous soft-on-crime ethos has taken hold in many blue-controlled cities. Prosecutors are letting violent felons back on the streets for minimal bond, no bond, or even failing to charge them entirely. Just this week comes news that Harris County Democratic Judge… Continue reading Texas Aims To Rein In Rogue DAs
Bonnen/Sullivan Controversy Takes Down Burrows
I haven’t been following the Texas Speaker Dennis Bonnen/Empower Texans head Michael Quinn Sullivan meeting controversy due to lack of time (like I’ve said, the past weeks have been a bear), but this Texas Monthly piece provides an overview of the meeting, which took place June 12. “Bonnen appears to have offered to take an… Continue reading Bonnen/Sullivan Controversy Takes Down Burrows
Who Is Behind “Texas Citizens Coalition”?
Back in the middle of January I got a four-page flyer form an outfit calling itself the “Texas Citizens Coalition.” The group is headed up by Rosenberg realtor Gary Gates. Their ostensible goals sound conservative enough: 1. A smaller role for government at all levels 2. The elimination of over-reach and reduced regulation 3. A… Continue reading Who Is Behind “Texas Citizens Coalition”?