Daily Archives: December 22, 2019

Weekend link dump for December 22

Good call, Hallmark Channel. But really, you should have known better. The New England Patriots are here to remind you that when it comes to cheating, the Astros are a bunch of pikers. “The end result of their Christian faith … Continue reading

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District B runoff lawsuit hearing set

Let’s hope for a quick verdict. The stalled runoff in Houston city council District B likely will have to wait until May, if not longer, leaving north Houston neighborhoods without a new representative for months after the council convenes in … Continue reading

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On Republican female Congressional candidates

The sub-head for this article should be “It’s easy to show large percentage gains when you start from a very low base”. Heavy recruiting of female candidates paid off for Texas Democrats in 2018, but it is Republican women who … Continue reading

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Anti-gay Waco JP sues for the right to be an anti-gay JP

Ugh. A Waco judge who received a public warning last month for refusing to officiate same-sex marriages filed a lawsuit against the state agency that issued the warning, claiming the governmental body violated state law by punishing her for actions … Continue reading

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