Every once in a while you come across a story that makes you 50% sick and 50% delighted. For me, this is one of those stories. I am sickened by these open carry lunatics who think that by parading their guns for all to see makes them badasses. It really only shows them as the insecure, […]
Recently, a Texas city council member, Connie Trube, was caught on audio tape blaming a failing school system on “those blacks.” Field director for the Democratic Party in Fort Bend County Sarah Slamen spoke about it to MSNBC’s Eric Dyson, “Racism isn’t limited to Texas — we’re just more out and proud with it. We […]
Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis was greeted with life-sized posters depicting her as “Abortion Barbie” while she was at a fundraiser in Los Angeles on Thursday. These posters popped up all around the city in an effort to shame the Democratic candidate. The Huffington Post reported that the Davis campaign spotted at least five “Abortion Barbie” posters […]
Governor Perry has formally notified Attorney General Eric Holder that Texas will not be implementing provisions required by the new Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). The law was unanimously approved by Congress and signed into law over a decade ago, but federal standards for its implementation were not completed until 2012 and states have been […]
Texas Republicans and Democrats picked their candidates for this November’s gubernatorial election. Democrats nominated State Senator Wendy Davis, while Republicans picked Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. Wendy Davis easily secured her parties nomination Tuesday night with Abbot comfortably winning the Republican contest, hoping to replace Gov. Rick Perry who is stepping down after serving as […]