Category Archives: Things I’d rather not have to blog about

Throwing out Corporate Personhood

Let me state that I get the NEED for limited personhood to be afforded to artificial constructs. However, it’s clear that we have forgotten one thing and it’s that corporations are NOT natural constructs, they are creations of their founders, … Continue reading

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Don’t hack me, bro!

Well, it’s been a fun 14 hours. Many of you no doubt noticed that we got hacked this AM. Well, you may not have immediately noticed since the person who did the deed mucked it so badly they couldn’t get … Continue reading

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OMG! You’re still here??!?!

Bill White, former Democratic candidate for Governor (you remember, he ran last year… kinda slouchy, bald and pale? Nothing? Well, OK… it really was a thing last year…), has endorsed Republican Jack Christie against Houston Council Member Jolanda Jones, who … Continue reading

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The Return of RyanFraud

With all the deficit hysteria going on, I think the following quote is worth noting… “Nixon raised the debt ceiling 9 times for a total increase of 36%.Ford raised the debt ceiling 5 times for a total increase of 41%.Reagan … Continue reading

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Ungrateful dicks

You know what? SCREW LIBYA! Abdul Fatah Younis, the head of the Libyan rebels, says he is “disappointed” in NATO for doing too little to protect civilians. “Unfortunately, and I am sorry to say this, NATO has disappointed us. My … Continue reading

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Bigotry hides behind Scripture in NY

This is just sad… especially this Rabbi Demonstrators on both sides of the issue were relatively scarce in the Capitol on Wednesday. A small group of Orthodox Jews gathered outside the Senate chamber, one of them holding a sign that … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving and helping those in need…

With all the crap flying about in my professional life (you may have heard that banking’s not doing all that well right now unless, of course, you work for a company whose name rhymes with soldman gachs) and all the … Continue reading

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It’s worth noting…

As a follow up to the Mayor’s piece this AM, I’d like to take a little time to spill some reality on the speculation and innuendo. The TTC is a really minor part of Hank Gilbert’s campaign. Actually, it was … Continue reading

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Texas Politics in Crisis

. Changing Texas Politics Whatever happened to “…government of the people, by the people, and for the people.” ? What does it take to provide good government for the People of Texas? The decade long legislative inertia has permitted the … Continue reading

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Things you may have missed : Levi’s loves Teh Gays, Holy Sheet and more

Levi Strauss (which is a company not related to the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives) has announced it’s support for the white knot campaign supporting marriage equality for Teh Gays. We are sure this will mean that the … Continue reading

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