"The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose." William Shakespeare

Megadonor: GOP purity tests are self-destructive https://t.co/tlR8duQpGM

Rogers: The devastating effects of Texas’ campaign against local control https://t.co/57NjY0dWXq

Administering high doses of ivermectin to a collie can cause severe and life-threatening toxicity due to a genetic mutation common in the breed. This mutation prevents the drug from being effectively pumped out of the brain, leading to an overdose that can cause neurological

I want to issue an official apology. Back in January I wrote this column as satire, but apparently many of the suggestions were taken seriously.

The greatest threat to our Constitutional Republic and our Great State is Authoritarianism, fueled by Dominionist Theology.

The most powerful men in Texas politics are the Dominionist billionaires that fund far right extremism. The 2nd most powerful are the political consultants that cater to the Dominionist billionaires and control the public persona and rhetoric of compliant legislators and

Davy Crockett: “I’ll wear no man’s collar.” If he were here today, he would not be a Dunn/Wilks quockerwodger, like most statewide elected officials and legislators.

The Texas GOP has adopted a preliminary report that lays the groundwork for Party officials to attempt to deny Republican Primary ballot access to nearly half of Texas House Republicans - the vast majority of whom have been endorsed by President Trump. https://t.co/Vx5G8AsosV

"Every hour you remain away is time stolen from those Texans in need.” … (of redistricting) Speaker Dustin Burrows

Noticing Dunn/Wilks puppets bragging about their megadonor compliance rating. Here’s what it really means:

This #TxLege special session, @mayes_middleton's SB-12 would silence the advocacy efforts of #RuralTX and #RuralEd. This bill has been described as “banning taxpayer-funded lobbying,” but it’s really about gutting #TxEd’s voice, particularly in Rural TX. A #TxLege 🧵.

The war on “taxpayer funded lobbying” is really about consolidating megadonor power. Review article from March.

The Texans for Fiscal Responsibility Index does a great job of recognizing members who have been “placed in time out” … almost no bills passed, no House leadership positions, no accomplishments for their local district. Congratulations for the highest level of oligarchical

Many Texas House Republican incumbents are preening over Trump’s mass, single issue endorsement — based solely on the vote for Abbott’s Voucher Entitlement program. “Vote your district” is so passé.

GREAT IDEA observed today at Corinth! Detachable heads were used for regime change, allowing for the easy replacement of a ruler's head with that of a successor. This practice, known as "damnatio memoriae," allowed for the effacement of unpopular or defeated rulers.

Just…wow. Absolutely beautiful.

GOP Censures should be focused on those failing to represent their conservative district. Instead, censures are based on megadonor purity tests.

According to Mark Jones’ analysis voting against HB 13 increased scores on the “conservative” rating. Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has now scrubbed their 2025 “scorecard” votes off their website.

Scorecard Scam Exposed