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A (Bill) White Christmas
Posted on December 4, 2009 | 6 CommentsWhat does Bill White’s candidacy mean for Texas? What does it mean for Texas Democrats? It’s auspicious, I think, that White’s announcement is accompanied by a weather flurry of white...
Springtime Democrats in December
Posted on November 18, 2009 | 13 CommentsSen. Kay Bailey Hutchison has played her Charlie Brown’s Lucy-and-the-football trick one more time. Nope, she’s not resigning from the Senate. “AAARGH!” shout Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, Attorney General Greg...
People Get Ready
Posted on October 22, 2009 | 5 CommentsI love Texas. I love the Fort Stockton mechanic whose hunger keeps him from scrubbing all the grease from his hands before lunch at the diner. I love the Houston...
Prairie Humanism and the Politics of the West
Posted on October 3, 2009 | 8 CommentsI’m fixin’ to tell you something about West Texas and how some conservative political habits are matched by strong, empathetic bonds among the people out here. But, first, a word...
When LBJ Met Candy
Posted on September 29, 2009 | 1 CommentIt’s about 225 miles from Alvarado, south of Fort Worth, to Stonewall, west of Austin. Driving south, you cross the Brazos, ascend the Edwards Plateau, and keep going until you...
Hard Times, Hard Times Come Again No More
Posted on September 25, 2009 | 5 CommentsThis no-tell motel sits just north of the famous Threadgill’s Restaurant, which opened up as a gas station in 1933 and quickly became a popular place for drinking, live music...
One Reason Texas Democrats Will Win in 2010
Posted on September 23, 2009 | 4 CommentsTexas Republicans are the advance political guard of a health insurance industry that’s sucking the lifeblood from our state and nation. Texas has more uninsured citizens – close to 6...
Texas Political Guidebook — Chapter Two
Posted on September 13, 2009 | 3 CommentsTexas is a place bursting at the stock-pens with proud and determined individualists who live by the motto: conform, or I shoot. To those not fortunate enough to have lived...