Issues

The value of looking backward for a political party is to learn from political mistakes. In 2012, the GOP in Harris County had an election that was disappointing as we lost many of our countywide candidates.

After the most expensive presidential campaign in our history, Barack Obama has survived and been reelected.

As we wind down toward the end of Election 2012, it is important to remember that your vote matters. The top of the ticket in Texas, Romney-Ryan and Cruz will be fine, but down the ballot your participation is critical.

As you all know, HISD is currently pushing a nearly $2 billion bond proposal. That request is bad enough, but they don’t stop there.

As your editor I have studied the Houston Chronicle endorsements and at times wonder what planet the editorial board is on.

Remember a few weeks ago the “lame” stream media told us the Presidential election was over and Obama had won. Now that Mitt Romney beat Obama in the first debate, lo and behold, the race has tightened and it’s anyone’s to win! It’s interesting how things quickly change.

Watching the mainstream media go all in to reelect President Obama one may think the media is ridiculously partisan, and you’d be right.

President Obama last week had his chance to make a case for four more years. Instead of telling us what he planned to do and how to accomplish it, he just talks — sounds familiar.

This election year we Americans face many important challenges.

With the pick of Paul Ryan to be his running mate, Mitt Romney has done the country a large favor.