Gary Gates defeats Eliz Markowitz in House District 28 special election runoff.
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Reform Austin from DC?
A new group run by Democrats and headquartered in Washington DC urges Texans to “Reform Austin.”
Educrats Lying with Statistics
Meaningful changes that put the interest of students and performance first is critically dependent on a transparent and honest analysis.
Abbott Approval High, but Hurt by Gun Control Measures
Unlike Trump and Cruz whose approval percentages skew strongly towards “Strongly Approve,” Abbott’s are decidedly weaker.
Donald Trump Jr. Cancels Fundraiser for George P. Bush
The fundraiser was scheduled to be held in New York City on June 25.
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Texas Scorecard Radio (March 08, 2018)
Episode 23: Texas Scorecard Radio host Tony McDonald is joined by Empower Texans Capitol Bureau chief Brandon Waltens and V.P. of Texans for Fiscal Responsibility Cary Cheshire to recap Texas’ Republican primary results. How did George P. Bush win? Is Texas still red? What else happened?
Tan Parker Files for Speaker
Parker joins two other candidates who have officially entered the race: State Reps. Phil King (R–Weatherford) and John Zerwas (R–Richmond).
Texas AG Prosecuting Voter Fraud in Nueces County
A grand jury indicted three Robstown residents on multiple felony voter fraud charges.
Freedom Caucus Victorious in Primary Challenges
With additional victories across the state by conservative candidates, it appears the Freedom Caucus will be growing its ranks when the legislature reconvenes in 2019, a tangible sign of continued victory for grassroots across the state.
Non-Citizens Are Voting in Texas Elections, Officials Tell Lawmakers
Texas elections need stronger safeguards against non-citizens registering and voting, state and local officials testified before the Senate Select Committee on Election Security.
Remember the Alamo!
Even today there are forces at work who would seize our property through taxes, restrict our rights to keep and bear arms, limit the freedom of speech, devalue the cause of life, and relegate us to serfs in our own land.
Injunction Issued Against Unconstitutional McKinney Electioneering Ordinance
Five activists are victorious in stopping McKinney from enforcing a city ordinance that banned electioneering near the polls.
Same False SD8 Attack Launched In New Format
Group parroting Phillip Huffines attacks continues to use baseless indictments in messaging against Angela Paxton.
Over 70% of Jackie Waters’ Donations from Left-leaning PAC
Joe Straus funded PAC attempting attempting to prop up Waters’ struggling campaign.
Texas Scorecard Radio (March 01, 2018)
Episode 22: Tony McDonald and Zach Maxwell discuss how you can carry freedom’s torch after the primary elections. Also Brandon Waltens discusses a trio of TXLege bad actors and Erin Anderson has some info on voter fraud in the RGV. Data guru Derek Ryan drops in the discuss what the numbers may tell us about […]
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Jason Villalba’s Tacky Twitter Tantrum
Jason Villalba has embarrassed himself on a late night Twitter tirade…again.
Abbott’s Renegade Regents
Gov. Abbott’s appointees to the UT Board of Regents are seen to be working against him, and against state law.
In University Free Speech Controversy, Where are the Adults?
A UH student is being punished for criticizing the Black Lives Matter Movement, saying “All Lives Matter.”
First Amendment Wins Again!
Apparently Corsicana’s city fathers decided they wasn’t willing to fight against the First Amendment of the United States to help their pal Byron Cook.
Not Your Kids
In the real world, children who are left to be “loved” by the village, tend to be expensively ignored by the village idiot.
Texas SOS, AG Launch Criminal Investigation Into Illegal Voting
“After review of the submitted documentation, we believe the information regarding the offenses warrants a submission for criminal investigation to the Texas Attorney General.”
Trust Him? Yes, But Not To Do The Right Thing
House Speaker Joe Straus has given conservatives few reasons to trust him.
Demonstrated Deceit
What the Speaker’s office has not been willing to say is that they will not be appointing Anne Wynne to the TEC.
Straus TEC Appointee: NRA is “America’s ISIS”
Wynne re-tweeted a tweet calling the National Rifle Association “America’s ISIS” and asking for retweets if followers believed “it is time the [sic] we dismantle the NRA.”
UT Regents Openly Defy Texas Legislature and Attorney General on Campus Carry
Though lawmakers technically gave university regents the final say on concealed carry regulations on their respective campuses, it wasn’t anything akin to a blank check.