Believe it or not, folks, I finally found something inspirational…no, that’s too positive a word. I finally found something to copycat from the governor this session. That would be his recent use of the phrase, “bunch of bunk,” to articulate his opposition to something further undermining his slashandburn philosophy of government. As I noted the […]
It’s easier to be governor of Texas when your mind isn’t bothered by unhappy, negative facts. I am not saying that Rick Perry is a blank slate, but he certainly continues to give every indication of being in denial about the seriousness of the state’s budgetary crisis. Either that, or he is simply being callous. […]
I posted an item about House Bill 400 last week, but this antiteacher piece of legislation is so bad it deserves more attention. The bill by House Public Education Chairman Rob Eissler was approved by his committee last week and may be debated on the House floor late this week or next. HB400 allegedly was […]
An Austin radio station was reporting over the weekend that some school districts, unhappy over the looming state cuts to public education funding, are considering filing another school finance lawsuit against the state. There is nothing particularly newsworthy about the story because school districts have been talking about another lawsuit for many months now. And, […]
