[Rastus]

Well, he was a Democrat who became a Republican when that party was dominant and is now back to his true roots. I don’t remember what the tantrum was, but conservatives stayed home years ago to teach a lesson and the Dallas judiciary has been solidly Democrat ever since.

[Slyfox]

Actually, the 5% of the Katrina club swayed the vote just enough that the Republicans lost most of the county judgeships.

We worked real hard for years to beef up Dallas county and the hurricane created a rat's nest here in Dallas.