Corruption in Texas is a definite and continuing problem. "From the Hill Country to the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, Texas is filled to the brim with beauty, hardworking citizens and unwavering government corruption."
https://star.txstate.edu/2016/04/25/the-lone-star-state-of-corruption/
See also,
https://www.nationalreview.com/nrd/articles/414910/texas-has-corruption-problem
From The Economist, a highly respected publication, re AG Ken Paxton
http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2015/08/politics-and-corruption
Is it worse than in other states? Does that make it acceptable?
Heh. Looks like it's the Republicans' turn to get caught doing the same thing as the Democrats did in their heyday. But the Democrats rarely if ever had any charges brought.
ReplyDeleteThings are looking up. :-)
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