Run a black CONSERVATIVE and we’ll see who the racists are.
TX reelected three black Republicans on Nov. 4 as railroad commissioner and to two seats on the state Supreme Court. Their margins were lower than they were in their previous elections. Demos may gain the TX governorship in 2010 too with the liberal mayor of Houston in the running. Former gubernatorial candidate Chris Bell is a leading candidate for a Republican seat in the Texas Senate in a December runoff election.