Politics

Democrats Poised for An Upset?

October 30, 2010

Can they do it? Can the Rocky Balboa’s of American Politics pull off a stunning, come from behind victory? Maybe. Harvey Kronberg’s The Quorum Report is reporting a 20,000 vote difference between the number of “triple X” voters favoring the Democrats. A triple X voter, as it’s called, is a voter who has voted in [...]

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Fernando Herrera Attacks Women’s Health [TX148]

October 24, 2010

Yesterday I had the pleasure of meeting the person running against incumbent State Representative of Texas District 148 Jessica Farrar. I’ve heard some things about him, but not much. Then my sister showed me the mailer we received this week, and it said everything I needed to hear. Before we get to that though, let’s [...]

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March to the Ballot: Houston’s East End Gets out the Vote

October 23, 2010

Early voting is up by nearly 75% in Harris County and across the state. The effort to get people to the polls hit the street today in Houston’s East End. Mi Familia Vota project sponsored a March to the Ballot that started at Eastwood Park on Harrisburg and ended at Ripley House Community Center, an [...]

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Harris County Tejano Democrats Release a Radio Spot

October 20, 2010

Harris County Tejano Democrats have bought airtime in Houston urging Latinos to get out and vote. Listen to the ad: What I Believe In Tejanos 2010. Technorati Tags: Election 2010, Harris County, Latinos, Latism, Radio Spot, Tejano Democrats

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Another Reason to Vote Against Prop 1

October 20, 2010

Bob Jones Knows What the Black Community Needs… In Prop 1 news, Houston’s Community Reporter Isiah Carey’s The Insite has an interesting letter that was sent to Council Member Wanda Adams from a leading member (and financier) of the Renew Houston Campaign. Bob Jones, president and CEO of Jones & Carter, blasts the CM and [...]

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Harris County Votes Democrat in 2010

October 17, 2010

Nationally, and even statewide, you hear that the Tea Party is prepared to sweep the midterm elections, but I fail to see the reality of all this hype – especially in Houston & Harris County, Texas. An emerging Democratic stronghold, Harris County and Houston voted for Democratic Presidential nominee (and now President) Barack Obama by [...]

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Block Walking for Jessica Farrar

October 16, 2010

It was nice day to get out and block walk for Texas State Rep Jessica Farrar. I knocked on a few doors, talked to a few residents in Houston’s Historic Second Ward, and did my best to get the word out that Jessica is a stand-up individual who cares deeply for the people she represents. [...]

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Smoke Two Joints in the Morning. . .

September 1, 2010

But, only if it’s the dank. British researchers released a study that says smoking the poor man’s weed causes more short-term memory loss than smoking strains of Marijuana not only with higher THC levels, but also lower cannabidiol levels. The THC is what most smokers look for. It’s what gives them the “high” most commonly [...]

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