The West Point graduate and former engineer has served the state admirably and is well respected by nearly everyone on both sides of the aisle, so I'm hopeful that, if a post-Craddick coalition emerges, he'll get an opportunity to join it so he can hang onto that chairmanship and finish the visionary work he's begun.Indeed, Paul Burka thinks Madden may be part of a group of swing votes - the R's and D's who aren't comfortable with the current… [read post]