Jason Stanford: “Molly Ivins rarely missed the mark, but she whiffed when she called the Texas legislature ‘the finest form of free entertainment ever invented.’ Rick Perry has called the Texas legislature into special session on redistricting. That isn’t free, and I have ceased to be entertained.”

Who’d have thought we’d see another Texas mid-decade re-redistricting, although this time without Tom DeLay asking the FAA to track down the fleeing Democratic legislators seeking to deprive the legislature of a quorum?