In the latest failure of Federal Government Agencies, we see that FEMA has now taken over the disastrous wildfires in and around Bastrop county. Oh goody, the Feds are here, we’re safe! Wrong. They have actually turned away firefighters from across the state who have driven to Bastrop (often many long hours in this Big [...]
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Thanks always to the Texas Tribune for their excellent coverage! With this announcement, this all but guarantees that Lt. Governor David Dewhurst will become the Junior Senator for Texas. It also means he won’t have to spend much of his vast fortune to take the seat. Enlargephoto by: Bob Daemmrich State Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, [...]
The New American reports: As Texas Governor and GOP frontrunner Rick Perry took criticism from nearly all his rivals at a September 7 GOP presidential debate at the Reagan Library, Perry quipped: “I kinda feel like the Pinata here at the party.” But only his fellow Texan, Congressman Ron Paul, got Perry to back down. [...]
The Texas Tribune reports: On the national stage, Texas’ economy is its best selling point. But this so-called “Texas Miracle” doesn’t extend statewide: In the border region, unemployment reaches as high as 13.2 percent, and the median income is 30 percent lower than the statewide average. The Rio Grande Valley has been “probably hardest hit of [...]
Washinton Post blog links Rick Perry’s rhetoric from a prior interview to the philosophies of Ron Paul. Specifically, we’re talking about the Constitutionality of Federal welfare programs and why they are not authorized at the Federal level. Is it any surprise that pundits are trying to link these sorts of offhand comments on the part f [...]
On Saturday, a 95 year old woman in a wheel chair was forced to remove her adult diaper to comply with TSA’s demands so she could fly to Michigan to be with relatives during the final stages of her battle with leukemia. (Click here for the story.) While this outrage against human dignity was happening, [...]
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, has put together a rap song about the Inglorious Bastards at the TSA. This video might be a parody, but the repeated sexual assaults that these uniformed thugs conduct on a daily basis is proof positive that they are nothing else than perverts who continue to CHOOSE to do so. [...]
Instead of voting on this vital legislation, House members were told to go home, thereby losing quorum to conduct business. Think your State officials want this legislation when they resort to these tactics? Infowars reports: Despite a massive lobbying effort on behalf of public pressure groups that forced Governor Rick Perry to reverse his position [...]
June 23, 2011 Dear Texas Patriots, When we watch what our Representatives do, NOT just what they say, it’s clear that many in Texas leadership don’t really want the TSA anti-groping bill to pass. Now that it’s on the call, we must guard against behind-the-scenes efforts to gut the bill. The House is having trouble [...]
