The Chronicle found that most Houston-area lawmakers in the Lege voted against legislation that would have helped decrease pollution. Are we supposed to be surprised? Because really, what a shocker. This is HOUSTON we are talking about. Practically every petrochemical co. in the US has an office there. We exagerrate . [...]
12.27.05 | Uncategorized | admin
Martin Frost’s new column on the domestic wire-tapping echoes the sentiment we were trying to make when we talked about how the Framer’s of the Constitution (like my liberal use of capitalization?) specifically pointed out that the new government better keep its grubby hands out of our cookie jar. (like my poor use of metaphors?)
And [...]
12.27.05 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
We had a merry Christmas (albeit too short), and hope that y’all had a Happy Hanukkah, Kwazy Kwanzaa (it’s from a “Simpsons” episode), etc. As we look forward to the new year, let’s not forget about the poor. While Congress has “saved” Christmas, they have diverted money from programs that would help the [...]
12.27.05 | Uncategorized | admin