Lieutenant governors almost never interrogate witnesses at public hearings. It’s not that it’s illegal, just that that sort of showboating is not done. That’s the business of senators and representatives. A lieutenant governor grabbing the mic is the legislative equivalent of a parent taking over a student’s science fair project.
It’d be fitting if Democrats undertook a radical procedural step to pass a radical piece of legislation.
For those of us in Media World, panic-stricken that we would turn into dust without Donald Trump, particularly since Joe Biden is boring us to death, not to worry. There is always someone in public life to entertain us with cheesy sex.
Last summer, finance experts for the state of Texas and its cities and counties were anxiously looking at a sagging economy, higher demand for some government services during the pandemic and potential shortfalls in their own budgets.
It was only a matter of time before Cicero got canceled.