Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light,What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last gleaming?Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro’ the perilous fight,O’er the ramparts we watch’d, were so gallantly streaming?And the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in airGave proof thro’ the night that our flag was still there.Oh,…

I have been paying attention to the current debate in Congress. It is obvious that MAGA is not interested in good public policy. They are more interested in pleasing Donald Trump. I am still waiting for a Democratic member of Congress to tell MAGA to “kiss my big, beautiful, butt.” _____ Commentary said this yesterday:…

Diddy or didn’t he. I guess he did on two of the charges and didn’t on the other three. We will know this afternoon if he is released from jail. If he is released, will fellow celebs continue to hang with him. Probably. Come on now. We are in an era where January 6 insurrectionists…

June, she’ll change her tuneIn restless walks she’ll prowl the nightJuly, she will flyAnd give no warning to her flight That’s from “April Come She Will” put out by Simon and Garfunkel in 1966 and written by Paul Simon. Hello, July. _____ This happened yesterday in Pasadena. See this from Houston Public Media: Many forms…

I didn’t lose my power on Friday. I contacted CenterPoint and they said the rainy weather forced a postponement to today. A CenterPoint truck with a bucket is parked down the street, so today is the day, I guess. Even though you know you are going to lose power, it is still a bit stressful.…

I don’t know about this.  I am talking about four dudes getting together recently. Four dudes. See this from a Dallas publication: DALLAS — Four of Texas’ leading Democrats met last month to sort out which of them is the best choice to run for the Senate seat held by Republican John Cornyn and to…

This is America. We live in America. We have elections. We have folks who win elections. We have folks who don’t win elections. Commentary has worked on winning elections. Commentary has worked on elections that didn’t win. Two days ago, close to one million voters voted in New York City’s Democratic Primary. A fella named…

Close to one million voters voted in New York City’s Democratic Primary yesterday and see this from CNN: Zohran Mamdani delivered a political earthquake Tuesday in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, riding progressive demands for change in a city facing an affordability crisis to the brink of a stunning victory. Democratic voters rejected a…

The featured photo is the headline of an op-ed in today’s hard copy of the Chron. The online version has this headline: Tech founder: I love Texas. But I’m moving my company because of the abortion ban. Here is from the op-ed: The Wall Street Journal recently reported on the surprising downturn in Texas’ once-thriving tech sector,…

I guess we will find out in the coming days, weeks, or months if today’s hard copy Chron headline is a bit overdramatic. See the featured photo. _____ Terry Virts is an astronaut who has spent 213 days in space. He recently tweeted that he is a candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for U.S.…