Craig McDonald Quotations

We're hoping that soon every car that leaves the lot will have security screws on their plates,

I think a lot more people are getting into Halloween because it's the one time of year where adults can be kids.

Overall, I think the voters spoke pretty loudly that they like the independence of their own hand-picked candidates over a billionaire from San Antonio.

It is disappointing that the ethics commission punted on this issue rather than requiring strict disclosure of attorney referral fees.

Man, sounds like fun. Don't you usually give 'em just one chicken dinner? That's a pretty good return for $2,000.

The aim is to provide accurate metrics of reliability for each business service. Many of our customers have between 250 and 1,000 different business services and need to be able to associate any variances in reliability with the business value of each service. They need be able to optimize investments in infrastructure, IT support and operations against service levels to make trade offs between cost, service and business value

The criminal charges are piling up. They are circling tighter around Delay.

Texans for Public Justice, an anti-corruption group based in Texas applauded the indictment. No jury can undo the outcome of Texas 2002 elections, ... but the justice system must punish those who criminally conspire to undermine democracy no matter how powerful they may be. If we are to be a democracy, then powerful politicians cannot flout such laws with impunity.

Judges in Texas swing the gavel with one hand and take money with the other.

Being #1 on MSN is like being Valedictorian of summer school.

We had to date never seen such cheating, such an influx of corporate money into our state elections process,

Those two have a mutual self-interest in being buddies. Bush has always delivered on Kenneth Lay's political pitches.

Those two have a mutual self-interest in being buddies, ... Bush has always delivered on Kenneth Lay's political pitches.

What distinguishes Gov. Perry from Strayhorn is that he delivers for his big campaign donors on an unlimited range of issues, not just their tax bills.

Enron depends upon government policies to enhance their bottom line in lots of ways, ... The company relies upon this kind of access to government.

Rather than just paying for overhead, which is all that is allowable under Texas law, overhead, 'Your support will fund a series of productive and innovative activities,' ... And they go on to list four activities, all of which are really defined as political activities under Texas laws.

It's taken a while and we can't undo the 2002 elections, but we can hold those who cheated in those elections accountable. There's some satisfaction that the criminal process is working its way out.

It's not a political option in Texas, period. We won't raise taxes to feed the hungry or heal the sick. I don't think the political climate in Texas is right for public financing.

It's an excellent effort to get this far,

No jury can undo the outcome of Texas's 2002 elections, ... But the justice system must punish those who criminally conspire to undermine democracy - no matter how powerful they may be. If we are to be a 'democracy,' then powerful politicians cannot flout such laws with impunity.

No jury can undo the outcome of Texas' 2002 elections, but the justice system must punish those who criminally conspire to undermine democracy,

No jury can undo the outcome of Texas' 2002 elections, ... but the justice system must punish those who criminally conspire to undermine democracy, no matter how powerful they may be.

No, the law is very clear in Texas on how you can use corporate funds: paying your rent, paying your telephone bills, paying your accountant, ... Very, very specific limited administrative expenses.

Candidate evaluation recruitment. Message development and communication, ... These activities cannot be paid for with corporate dollars under Texas law.

He single-handedly seems to want to cleanse the Texas Legislature of moderate Republicans.

You can't expect it to be efficient. It's a good library but we shouldn't expect it to be a cop.

All of a sudden it is a big problem and now petrol prices are going up it's a bigger problem,