“I don’t believe you know how much better you have it in Texas than you would in other states, esp CA.”
Oh, I do. I lived a long time in CA also. And I’ve said that Perry has done fine here economically (by doing nothing), but he still hasn’t DONE JACK as a conservative.
Obviously he hasn't "done nothing." If anything, he's done too much.
If you read Burke or Kirk, glacial change legislatively, IOW not being a meddling technocratic activist, is the primary mark of a true conservative.
A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. - Edmund Burke
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. - Edmund Burke
Since you come from California, we'll allow you some time to recover from your ills. =)