This Weekend

Harris County with around five million folks and Fort Bend County with close to a million folks are the two largest counties in this part of Texas. The Harris County Judge got herself thrown out of the rodeo yesterday. The Fort Bend County Judge is currently on trial for felony money laundering charges.  What an…

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Adios to Mexico

I sent in my mail ballot for the January 31 CD 18 special runoff election. Then I sent in my mail ballot for the March 3 Democratic Party primary election. Today, March 12, I am taking my mail ballot to the post office for the H-Town City Council District C special election. I voted for…

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Tiebreaker

This past week has been a bit refreshing. I have not had to hear and watch the constant campaign ads that were running nonstop heading into primary election day.  Nice. _____ This fella is a worthless piece of sh_t. A political prosti…, well, you know the word. See this from the Trib: Sen. John Cornyn…

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Mexico

My best friend and I attended the Team USA versus Mexico World Baseball Classic (WBC) game last night at Daikin Park and man, it was electric. See the featured photo. It was a sold-out crowd of over 41,000. Mexico fans outnumbered Team USA fans easily by four to one. There were Mexican flags everywhere. We…

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WBC

KPRC Channel 2 News came out with a 30-minute special recently on the folks who have turned up dead in H-Town local bayous. The special is called “Bodies in the Bayou.” Here is from KPRC Channel 2 News: Houston – Since 2017, more than 200 people have been found across Houston’s 2,500 miles of bayous. Social…

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Savannah in Studio 1A

Savannah Guthrie visited Studio 1A yesterday in a very emotional return. There were plenty of hugs. Here is what she had to say to her colleagues: “I wanted you to know that I’m still standing, and I still have hope, and I’m still me. And I don’t know what version of me that will be,…

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Yiayia’s Greek Kitchen

Here is what Charles Kuffner of Off the Kuff has to say about the Texas primary election results from a couple of days ago: We don’t have full turnout numbers yet, but as of Wednesday some 363,826 votes were cast in the Democratic primary for Senate in Harris County, while there were 197,389 votes cast…

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Results

Commentary has a few takes about last night. Harrisvotes.com needs to explain why it takes over 30 minutes to post the early vote totals. Counties throughout Texas started posting their early vote results right after 7pm. Not in Harris County. It is disappointing and ridiculous. We finally got complete and final results in Harris County…

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E-Day

It’s Election Day. You know the drill. I will let others make predictions. I just hope there are runoffs in the Texas MAGA primary for U.S. Senator, AG, and Comptroller so we can have another two months of MAGA hurling personal slurs at each other. I have no idea what will happen in the U.S.…

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Happy Birthday, Texas

Today is Texas Independence Day. Texans can celebrate our 190th birthday today. Here is from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission website: George Childress, the committee chairman, is generally accepted as the author of the Texas Declaration of Independence, with little help from the other committee members. Since the 12-page document was submitted for…

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