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Is it me or does she look like?

Is it me or does Sarah Palin look like Tina Fey? I can see the SNL skits ahead...Amy Poehler playing Hillary versus Tina Fey playing Sarah. Sarah doesn't stand a…

PEC Still Doubling Electric Costs

Cost of gasoline is going down, so why isn't electricity? Answer: Because Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) is greedy for profits. For the 3rd straight month my electric bill totals more…

Palin for VP — Smart Choice

Say what you will, but McCain may have locked up the election with this choice as VP. For one, Biden was chosen to be an attack dog. If Biden attacks this…

McCain taps Sarah Palin for Veep

John McCain picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, a maverick conservative with less than two years in office, as his vice presidential running mate Friday in a startling choice as the…

McCain picks a Trophy Veep, Sarah Palin

She's more conservative and pro oil than Dick Cheney. She's more anti-abortion than Mike Huckabee She's more ultra-religious than most televangelists She's a firm believer in Creationism, hates those who teach evolution. She's…

Road Bonds Now in Vogue

Another error in judgment Since Texans are rising up against toll roads a new power-play is becoming the "in thing" --- County Road Bond Packages. No where are road…

On background, literally: What’s love got to do with it?

There was genuine love shown on the stage and in the audience at Invesco Stadium last night. The color of the background during Obama's speech was too close in hue…

Reader blogs reinstated

At the request of readers, we've restored Reader Blogs. Please understand, however, that those who post blogs need to follow our rules, including:

--Do not post multiple blogs at once. This…

‘Born in the USA’ takes center stage

A generation after Ronald Reagan famously mistook Bruce Springsteen's music for uncritical patriotism, Democrats claimed "Born in the USA" on Thursday for the theme…

Full text of Obama’s speech

Prepared remarks of Sen. Barack Obama for his address to the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night in Denver, as released by the campaign:

To Chairman Dean and my great friend…