HERO in Houston still going on
There is a run-off election in Houston on December 12. In the November election, HERO, a law that would provide more equal protection for everyone, was defeated by those who voted. Some may think...
View ArticleConsider signing this Petition
If you are one of the gun nuts who believes the Second Amendment allows every crackpot to carry a gun anywhere.As we have seen, Donald Trump and the RNC in general is one of the many groups who want...
View ArticleWhat did not change in the Sanders Sweep
There are several spreadsheets floating around, and this is mine. It compares delegate representation, as well as Hispanic and Black African American voters in states that Clinton has won to states...
View ArticleForget about Wall Street, The West is the Financial Criminals
So by now I am sure most know about the Panama Papers which were files taken from law firm of Mossack Fonseca and passed to journalist. The law firm says it was hacked which, in my mind, makes it...
View ArticleNo, Wisconsin did not continue the Sansders Sweep
My spreadsheet detailing the racial component of the primary results between Sanders and Clinton has been updated to reflect the Wisconsin and Wyoming races as well as the approximate delegates for...
View ArticleKilling people gets us to Heaven
What scares me about the religious fanatics is not that they think they are right, or that they think the can’t be right unless everyone is forced to believe as they do, or they think violence is a...
View ArticleLosing New York is not the reason Bernie has a delegate problem
Here is an update to the spreadsheet looking at the delegates and demographics of the states Bernie Sanders has won. Again, the delegate data is taken from the New York Times and the demographic from...
View ArticleSanders Wins The White State
Sanders continues his sweep of mostly White States(and Hawaii) while Clinton continues her sweep of The Base. This is about the only reasonable conclusion that can be seen drawn from Tuesday nights...
View ArticleWhy is Sanders Pandering to Big Coal?
About ten years ago I had a conversation with a teacher from West Virginia. She was lamenting how hard it was to teach in her area because so few of the students were motivated to graduate high...
View ArticleSanders Not Entitled to all Superdelegates in Indiana
The Indiana results solidify some trends in the primary. The first is that Sanders has so far dominated the Midwest by creating a win or virtual tie in every state except Ohio, which he lost by almost...
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter Partisan?
I am believe in Black Lives Matter in that I believe that people with dark skin are shot more often by police than others, that people with lighter skin all too often assume that people with darker...
View ArticleSanders Pushes Clinton Right
As expected Sanders won the West Virginia primary. The interesting thing is that he only garnered 51% of the vote, while 13% of the primary voters decided that neither candidate was acceptable and...
View ArticleBiker Privilege
On May 17, 2015 some bikers, doing no harm, met up at a PG-rated titty bar in North Texas, Waco to be exact. A little after the noon hour the bikers began firing at police. Police returned fire. At the...
View ArticleBaylor demotes pro-human-trafficking president
For those who do not know, Baylor University is the larges Baptist university in the world and the most significant christian university in the Texas, if not the South and the US. It ranked in the Top...
View ArticleOnward to a Contested Convention, where all the women are B's.
So we have another set of primaries in the bit bucket and Sanders, as expected, has surged forward. As many in the media are saying, Clinton limped out of Kentucky and no one seems to understand why...
View ArticleGun Nut Thinks Heroin More Dangerous than Guns.
So, a gun nut was arrested in New York. His intention was to take revenge on a heroin dealer, presumably by shooting the dealer with one of the many guns he was carrying, and with ammunition labeled...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren misses mark on tech companies
Last week Elizabeth Warren attacked technology companies, including Apple, Google, and Amazon for monopolistic behavior. I am not sure why she left Microsoft out given that they have had a greater...
View ArticleThe One With Small Hands wants to know if you are more afraid of Muslims or...
So as not click bait I will not use the name of the Orange One Who Wants to be President. I will, however, point out a survey that was sent to get the feel of what his public most fears. I received...
View ArticleOn September 1, Trump is going to write a million dollar check
Yes, Donald Trump has sent out an email stating that over the Labor Day weekend he will ‘personally write my own check $1 million dollars’ to his own campaign for president.Yes, he is writing a check...
View ArticleXKCD explains Climate change
I remember years ago seeing an ad that promoted the safety of nuclear energy. This ad was of a green thriving forest, that, according to the ad copy, once hosted a nuclear explosion of some sort. The...
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