Ya know, on Wednesday I wrote that there was something different about this school shooting. The GOP, everybody from Texas Governor Greg Abbott to the national GOP kind of seemed to be on their heels, unsure as to how...
I couldn't end this day without an honorable mention for Texas junior GOP US Senator Cancun Teddy Cruz. Trying to stay in the NRA sweet spot for a possible 2024 presidential run, Cruz cravenly appeared at the NRA convention...
Awww, my heart almost broke today for poor, abused, misunderstood Texas Governor Greg Abbott. In his redemption tour press conference in Udalve today, Abbott wanted all the attention to be on the services the state was offering the victims,...
In September, 2021, the Golden Boy of the NRA, Greg Abbott, signed into law what he called the "biggest and best" gun law of the 2021 legislative session.  Since then, Texans can be macho cowboys of yesteryear carrying handguns...
This is going to blow the doors off if/when it becomes public with accreditation. The New York Times is reporting that at the height of the insurrection, when protesters were chanting Hang Mike Pence! Hang Mike Pence, Trump agreed with them. The NYT...
Dear Lord, I've covered too many of these. Watching, listening, researching, then writing from the heart until I have a pit in my stomach, and an empty feeling inside. And all of you have read about, and watched, and...
I'm sorry this is a wee tardy, but you all know that it's hard for me to read type, and MSNBC has been monolithic on the Texas school shooting for the last 48 hours now. It wasn't until Teri...
You know, the first term midterms of a new administration are supposed to be easy. And if you're the party that's out of power, they should be almost kindergarten easy. You just point out all of the ways that...
Since the day he took over as Senate Majority Leader, I've been following Chuck Schumer a whole lot closer now than I ever did in the past. And 18 months in, I think I have a feel for the...
The slaughter in a small town Texas elementary school hit me hard today. Not only because of the unspeakable tragedy of 18 sets of parents having to prepare for the unspeakable , burying a child, and the families of...

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