One of Commentary’s most favorite and special persons is a Leap Year Baby and is turning 10, err 40 today! She is a great Mom and makes sure Dante, Lucas, and ACE eat the right grub, do their chores (ACE is too young), and do their homework (ACE is too young) before they get to [...]
Archive for February, 2012
A Special Leap Year Baby!
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, Redistricting in Texas, Texas Democratic Party, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
More Helena, Please!
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Houston Astros, Houston City Council, Houston City Hall, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, Mayor Annise Parker, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Kuffer spends a little time on new H-Town CM Helena Brown here. Here’s some of what Kuffer says: I realize I’m contributing to the problem as much as anyone, but I confess I’m a little perplexed by the amount of attention being paid to a freshman Council member who isn’t trying to get anything done. [...]
More Press, Please!
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston City Council, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, Mayor Annise Parker, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
H-Town CM Helena Brown has been in office less than two months now but she sure is getting a lot of media run. The Chron ran a piece on her this weekend on her record setting pace on voting “no” on agenda items. Here is a taste: "It’s District A she should save first. We’ll [...]
More! Please!
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Commisioners Court, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Redistricting in Texas, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Talk show host Michael Berry sent over $2,000 to cover the cost of the car he bumped a while back. Here is how the car owner responded in the Chron today: "If that’s (letter and check from Berry) an admission of guilt, that’s fine," (Tuderia) Bennett said. "I just want the apology that comes with [...]
The E-Board Treatment
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston City Council, Houston City Hall, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, Mayor Annise Parker, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Dem Appeals Court Justice Jim Sharp deservedly got hammered by the Chron E-Board today. Here is a taste: His noisy, arrogant, profane, bullying efforts to intervene on behalf of a friend’s 15-year-old daughter on a shoplifting charge in Brazoria County were completely out of line for a mature adult, let alone an appellate court judge [...]
Berry’s Wars
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Governor Rick Perry, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, Mayor Annise Parker, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Governor campaign, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
My pal talk show host Michael Berry is going to war with Click2Houston, the Chron, and Sports 610 Radio. I don’t know about that. Here is from the Chron: Berry opened his KTRH radio show about the topic this morning and said the allegations against him were overblown and inaccurate. He said KPRC Local 2 [...]
The Latest Poll
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Astros, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Mayor Bill White, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, Mayor Annise Parker, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A few days ago 84% of the Texas Tribune’s Insiders picked the Lite Guv to win the GOP Primary U.S. Senate race. 14% picked Ted Cruz. Commentary was one of the Insiders that picked the Lite Guv. The Tribune’s Ross Ramsey has a story today on the latest Tribune Lone Star State survey that has [...]
No Show Dude and If
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Governor Rick Perry, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Area Latino Summit, Houston Astros, Houston City Hall, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Marc Campos, Mayor Bill White, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Check this out from today’s Chron: In the first 16 days since abandoning his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, (Gov. Rick) Perry has been to his office just three times and stayed no longer than three hours each time, The Dallas Morning News reported in Sunday’s edition. Here is the entire article. Frankly, I [...]
Sticking Points and where’s My Precinct Convention?
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Area Latino Summit, Houston Astros, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, National Politics, Redistricting in Texas, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Latino Politics, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This is from today’s SA Express news on the latest on the redistricting mess: A Texas House district in Houston and Lloyd Doggett‘s congressional district have emerged as the two main sticking points in negotiations to create a set of compromise redistricting maps for the 2012 election. And: Negotiations for a compromise Texas House map [...]
Calling out Vince
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, Campos Communications, Harris County Commisioners Court, Harris County Democratic Party, Harris County GOP, Houston Area Latino Summit, Houston City Council, Houston City Hall, Houston Elections, Houston Latino Politics, Houston Politics, Latino politics, Major League Baseball, Marc Campos, Mayor Annise Parker, National Democratic Party,, National GOP, Texas Democratic Party, Texas GOP, Texas Politics, U.S. Democratic Party, U.S. Republican Party, on February 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Something isn’t right with this picture. According to today’s Chron, after giving his “State of the County” speech that touched on ethics issues yesterday, Hunker Down called out County Attorney Vince Ryan for not living up to his watchdog role. Here is from the Chron: Emmett, speaking after his fifth State of the County address [...]
