Archive for October 2025

Commentary has said before that I oppose political criminal prosecutions. We all heard about this yesterday. See this from NPR: John Bolton, who served as national security adviser during Trump’s first term, was indicted yesterday for mishandling classified information. The indictment charges Bolton with eight counts of transmitting national defense information and 10 counts of unlawfully retaining such…

As we head into early voting in person next Monday, see this poll that came out in the CD 18 Special Election. Here is from Houston Public Media: Acting Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards lead the field of 16 candidates in the Nov. 4 special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District. That’s the…

I got the following Ring alert this morning: Beware of ICE around Bad astronaut brewing!!! Spread the word to friends and family. Fulton area That part of the Near Northside is just north of I-10 close to Downtown H-Town. I wonder what is up. _____ From the Chron E-Board this morning: “What type of city…

This morning, I saw Isaiah Martin and Christian Menefee ads for congress on KPRC Channel 2 News. On a related note, with early voting in person six days away, I put up my Amanda Edwards for Congress yard sign in my front yard that is the featured photo. I don’t think I have seen a…

The Chron E-Board put out a take today calling for H-Town Mayor John Whitmire to push back against Donald Trump and Gov. Greg Abbott on how our streets should look. See this part of the E-Board take: Let’s be honest. This attack on Houston’s rainbow crosswalk is just part of the White House’s continuing mission…

Let’s send the National Guard to Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Portland. Let’s get rid of due process. Let ICE zip tie kids. Let’s indict my political enemies. And don’t forget to award me a Nobel Peace Prize. Nope. _____ From the True Colors Department. See this from the New York Times: Turning Point USA, the…

I am sure you heard about my Aunt Esther leaving us last week. See this from Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home: Maria “Esther” (Estrada) Campos was born in Houston on October 6, 1930. Her father was Carlos Salas Estrada, and her mother was Concepción Garcia. After graduating from Houston’s Jeff Davis High School (now Northside…

The Amanda Edwards for Congress Campaign started running ads on KPRC Channel 2 News this morning. See the featured photo. Good for Amanda. _____ Cheating, crooked Ken Paxton tweeted this yesterday. BREAKING: I’m launching undercover operations to infiltrate and uproot leftist terror cells in Texas. Leftist political terrorism is a clear and present danger. There…

From the oops department. See this from Houston Public Media: After more than a year of posting to social media and reaching out to news media, Ethan Hale stood alone — aside from a Houston Public Media journalist — at the Houston City College campus on Monday, seeking more than 63,000 signatures for an effort to recall…

Breaking news! This is just in from the Chron: U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt of Houston announced Monday he is jumping into the race for the U.S. Senate. ​Hunt, a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump, is joining an already heated primary, with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton trying to unseat U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, who has been…