Juror 54

I fulfilled my jury duty obligation yesterday. I took the METRO Red Line from Quitman Station to Preston Station, had a walk of just over three blocks, and got to the Jury Assembly Room at about 7:40 am ahead of the 8:00 am scheduled arrival time. The check-in process was smooth and efficient. At around…

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Jury Duty

I have jury duty this morning, so I don’t have much to say. _____ The Houston Housing Authority is changing its name to Houston Alliance HTX. I am not a big fan of HTX. It is not original. I would have gone with H-Town Alliance. _____ Stephania Jimenez made her debut yesterday evening as co-anchor…

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The Winning Thing

The 2026 Democratic Party primary mailers are starting to hit my mailbox. I got several yesterday. One from Harris County Attorney candidate, Council Member Abbie Kamin got my attention. On the front it reads, “SHE TOOK ON GREG ABBOTT AND WON.” On the other side of the mailer, it reads: After Abbott and his MAGA…

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Al Roker Day

Commentary said this yesterday: ICE is turning out to be a loser for MAGA. The media is now reporting that Border Patrol bonehead Greg Bovino has been ordered to leave Minneapolis. And this is from a Chron story today: Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday said the White House needs to “recalibrate” Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s…

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Still Freezing

I hope Neil Young doesn’t mind if I substitute a few words to his classic “Ohio” tune from 1970. Young wrote the tune in response to the Kent State shootings. I thought of the tune when I saw the video clip of the fella who was executed by the ICE thugs this past Saturday. A…

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Bad Weather

I will say it ad nauseum. The recent Greenland exercise. ICE thugs apprehending a 5-year-old. Mid-Decade redistricting. This is what folks voted for in 2024. Donald Trump just puts it out there on full display for all to see. This is embarrassing from the Daily Beast: Billionaire Jeff Bezos is sending in reinforcements to support…

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The Islamification Thing

On KPRC Channel 2 News we’ve been getting wall-to-wall coverage the last couple of days of local preparations for the upcoming freezing weather this weekend. I don’t have a problem with that. Folks need to get ready to hunker down. I think I am ready. _____ Thanks to the cowardly and poor leadership of MAGA…

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Early Vote Today

Early voting in person for the CD 18 special election runoff starts today. See the featured photo. There are 17 early voting locations across CD 18. There are seven days of early voting in person. The last day to vote early in person is next Tuesday. Folks know Commentary has already voted by mail. Here…

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Surrender Dorothy

We all remember the Wicked Witch of the West spelling out “Surrender Dorothy” with her broom in the sky above Emerald City in “The Wizard of Oz.” I thought of that immediately after I saw the dangerous knucklehead Stephen Miller call for Minnesota state and local law enforcement to “stand down and surrender.” I trust…

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Texan Hangover

It is about time. Commentary is talking about only having one MLK Parade in H-Town today. I always thought it was dumb and ridiculous to have two parades. Congrats to H-Town Mayor John Whitmire and others for getting everyone on the same parade route. _____ On “What’s Your Point” yesterday, the Texas Breitbart fella said…

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