So much has come out that I didn’t ‘get’ when he was running for Senate. Surprised Dewhurst didn’t get after some of this stuff. Course the loan didn’t happen until after the campaign started.
Dewhurst did
In Texas politics, the Bush family runs the show. Ted had the Bush family blessing, and Dewhurst never really stood a chance.
Remember, Ted helped W win the recount, and Heidi worked in the Bush White House. Whenever Ted comes to Sugarland TX to raise funds, he goes to the country club owned by the Bush family to meet with donors. (Just an example from the suburbs of Houston.)
WE all told Dewy to go to hell and the media said we were pissing up a rope.
Lather rinse repeat, I packed a lunch i’ll be here a while
Its certainly not like borrowing really big bucks against a promise and filing for bankruptcy. Nope, now that takes real character, after they are really yuge banks and deserve it right?