I am a registered Republican with Conservative views on most issue. However, after long debate with close friends and supporters, I concluded that I will have to run for office as a Democrat. The reason is this: Back in 2005, some people close to then-House Majority Leader Tom DeLay were embroiled in some corruption, or allegations of it. DeLay claimed he did nothing wrong, but to the constant drum beat of "corruption" and with the "support" of his colleagues, he stepped down from his powerful position and left Congress altogether.This guy was cleared by the DOJ on August 16, 2010. Now let's look at a different story.In 2008, stories started swirling around another Congressman. Between others he was accused of "forgetting" annually to report to Congress rental properties he had outside this country, and was also accused of not paying tax on these earnings. However, despite these and other two-year-long accusations, and despite being recently...(Read Full Post)