Author Archives: Scott Kramer

A single vote. It’s a valuable thing, indeed. Kendall County elections have been decided by just one. And we are given many opportunities to cast a vote. Sometimes our votes choose our public officials. Sometimes they choose the leadership of our church.. Read More

• 03 July 2020
• Commentary

The Kendall County Republican Convention 2020 will convene on June 20 here in Boerne. During these unique times, in some ways it will look unlike any other. But some things are consistent, and we have doing this for awhile. The Republican Party of Texas w.. Read More

• 05 June 2020
• Commentary

Last month, the ridiculous impeachment trial of President Trump came to an end, although most Americans did not notice. Actually, the daytime soap operas had better TV ratings than the House hearings or the Senate trial. Let’s take a moment to recognize.. Read More

• 06 March 2020
• Commentary

Last week, we completed our series of candidate debates in Kendall County. At each of these events, our GOP candidates answered voter questions, and told us of their qualifications, their experience, their values and beliefs. As in the past election cycle.. Read More

• 12 February 2020
• Commentary

In the August 3, 2018 version of my column in this newspaper, I wrote about impeachment.  At that time, Pelosi said that impeachment would require bipartisan support.  Well, here we are, two years later.  And Trump has been impeached in a s.. Read More

• 03 January 2020
• Commentary

President Trump started his campaign for public office with some phrases that have since become commonly used in our everyday conversation.  From the beginning, he aimed to “drain the swamp”, one of the most potent political slogans in American h.. Read More

• 06 December 2019
• Commentary

While working in California in September 2010, I noticed a large new factory across the freeway.  It had a name which was later to become famous – Solyndra.  In Silicon Valley, they were a hot item.  The company was founded to produce sol.. Read More

• 01 November 2019
• Commentary

We had a great time on September 12 in Boerne, at GoRed 19.  We celebrated the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, which gave women the right to vote.  Interesting speakers, compelling narratives, and funny stories.  We.. Read More

• 04 October 2019
• Commentary

Free everything.  That is what we hear from Democrat candidates for the presidency.  It is silly season again, and they are in a bidding war to propose the most free stuff from government.  Free health care, free college, free student loan .. Read More

• 06 September 2019
• Commentary