Republican governor and a majority in the legislature, "business-friendly", low taxes, and spending cuts.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Legislature

http://www.taxfoundation.org/research/topic/60.html

http://sunshinereview.org/index.php/Texas_state_budget




All the elements that conservatives claim will "create jobs" are there in Texas.

What's the result?

Statewide, unemployment of 8.0% was recorded in October against 8.4% in September. In the U.S., unemployment was estimated at 8.5%.

http://www.laredosun.us/notas.asp?id=19250


Yet Republicans continue to insist low taxes and spending cuts will create jobs...