The Patriot Post® · Texas Democrat Convicted on Six Counts

We guess you don’t need to be of good moral character to run and win under the Democrat ticket in Texas. State Rep. Ron Reynolds was charged with six counts of “solicitation of professional employment” in lawyer-speak, which is a misdemeanor. It could have been a felony, which would have kicked the man who is rated as one of the worst legislators out of the statehouse. “[Reynolds] last fall was arrested in a sting operation along with seven other Houston-area attorneys,” the Huston Chronicle reports. All were accused of participating in an ‘ambulance chasing for profit’ scheme that revolved around a four-time felon, Robert Ramirez Valdez of Conroe. … Reynolds wasn’t convicted of barratry, a felony in which lawyers unlawfully solicit clients. If he had been, he would have had to step down from the legislature, his attorneys said.“ This conviction comes on the heels of Reynold’s re-election win, but not before he was arrested. The Democrat party must have asked, is he a good legislator? Nah, but he sure can win. More…