Dapper Dave
I guess some folks think highly of former KTRK-TV anchor Dave Ward. I guess. As a Democrat, let me thank the folks who put together the Dave Ward endorsement ad for GOP Harris County Judge candidate Alex Meaner. Let me also thank Crime Stoppers. Ward is wearing the same gear in a Crime Stoppers ad…
Read MorePlayoff Bound
This is from the lead front page story of today’s Chron: Mayor Sylvester Turner said Wednesday he will ask voters in 2023 to amend the city’s cap on property tax revenue to allow for more public safety spending, as the council cut the city’s tax rate for the eighth time in nine years to get under that…
Read MoreSign Dusty
Just MLB today. Congrats to Aaron Judge for number 62. Four MLB teams have now won 100 or more games this season tying a record set in 2019. If the Yankees beat the Rangers today, it would make it five teams. The MLB Playoffs are set. In the AL Wild Card matchups, it will be…
Read MoreDummy
As of this morning, there will be four or five or more Democrats running for H-Town Mayor next year. Commentary has said I will be helping the Dean, State Sen. John Whitmire. Commentary has also said in the past that the Harris County Democratic Party Chair is a dumbarse. An upset Democrat forwarded me this…
Read MoreHappy Birthday, Dave!
If anyone in Texas was still undecided on who to vote for governor and if they watched the debate, they are voting for Beto. Beto owned the debate. Look at it this way. Beto said we were number 1 in spending the least amount for mental health services. Arsehole Gov. Greg Abbott said no way,…
Read MoreDebate Night
Harrisvotes.com reads Commentary. They finally posted the sample ballot for Harris Couty. Toward the end of the ballot is a list of candidates “declared elected” because they don’t have opponents. You don’t get to vote for them like in the old days. Harrisvotes.com still says they are preparing my mail ballot. Hurry up, please! _____…
Read MoreWhere is My Mail Ballot?
It is 41 days before Election Day and Commentary has not received my bail ballot. What is up with that? Harris County is supposed to be at the forefront in getting folks to vote and when I checked my mail ballot tracker status this morning, it says my mail ballot is still being prepared. The…
Read MoreGood Luck, Florida
Those of us who have experienced hurricanes certainly know what folks along Florida’s west coast are feeling right now. It will be disruptive over the next few days and maybe weeks. Nothing good ever comes from getting hit by a hurricane. Good luck and be safe. _____ The 2 GOP Harris County Commissioners failed to…
Read MoreDeep Impact
Yesterday, Commentary watched live on my laptop NASA’s DART spacecraft smash into the asteroid. The end was very cool. Seeing the asteroid up close, just like the movies, except, this was real. I wanted to reach out and touch the surface. It got me to thinking about “Armageddon” and “Deep Impact,” flicks about asteroids heading…
Read MoreBobby Shantz, 97
On “What’s Your Point” yesterday, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo was called out for not showing up to debate Alex Meaner. That’s fair. Judge Hidalgo should debate Meaner. These same far right winger panelists on the program failed to call out County Commissioner Jack Cagle for not showing up to the Commissioners Court meeting. You…
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