Wait, what???
So we've all heard the phrase "assuming the worst" of a person or of a situation. Given his history of documented, overt racism, it was certainly easy to assume the worst of our nation's current Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III. After openly using racist slurs, and demonstrating that he cares little for communities … Continue Reading ››
Oh, how much has changed over the last 13 months.
After historic progress for the LGBT community under the Obama Administration, it seems that our nation's 45th President, and our Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, are determined to put America's students and their real educational concerns on the back burner.
UGH. Here's the scoop, from Dominic … Continue Reading ››
Wow, they did it. The Republicans really did it.
The Same Party whose current leader, and President has insulted America's immigrant communities at every turn...
The Same Party whose Governors, Attorneys General and GOP-dominated State Legislaturessued Former President Obama's Administration when they tried to provide sensible Deferred Action for young Immigrants and keep families … Continue Reading ››
Remember when we said that in 2018, the goal is not to "Get Ready", but to STAY Ready??
Such is the case with the TLCQ 2018: The Texas Leftist Candidate Questionnaire. This year, we are focusing on the March 6th 2018 Democratic Primary, and depending on those results, may do a second cycle for the … Continue Reading ››
Are you READY?
Recently, I had the esteemed pleasure of once again appearing on Houston Matters for a special edition of their Good, Bad and Ugly Hosted by Craig Cohen, fellow panelists Natalie Arceneaux, Joe Holley and myself took part in which we reflected on the many events of the year. It was a … Continue Reading ››
The funny thing about our Republican leadership in Congress... for certain things they ALWAYS seem to find time.
After passing "the largest tax cut in our nation's history", which don't forget is also the single largest ballooning of the deficit in our nation's history from legislation, President Trump, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the … Continue Reading ››