
It’s not a secret that Mayor White isn’t Jordy Tollett‘s number one fan, as Richard Connelly told us a couple of years ago (via Kevin Whited’s personal blog):
White is annoyed and is looking to oust Tollett, the rumor mill says.
Tollett has legendary survival skills — he is to Houston mayoral administrations what cockroaches are to nuclear Armageddon — but the mayor offered a noticeably tepid endorsement of him when given the chance to dispel the gossip at an August 25 meeting with the Houston Press.
Tollett is “colorful,” the mayor said, not in a way that indicated he thought “colorful” was a key attribute for the job. “I want the [convention] bureau to book citywide conventions