David Whitley Failed the State With Voter Roll Purge, and That’s Why He Had to Go

A good way to think about the things government does is to ask, “Could I get away with this where I work?”The comparison to the private sector helps because it strips away the partisan prejudices that so often cloud our judgment.One thing almost all of us can agree on is this: neither party has cornered the market on messing up.When we apply the “where I work” test to David Whitley -- now the former interim Texas Secretary of State -- we know that he needed to go.  Continue reading...