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Hearing Bonnen’s Deceit

Hearing Bonnen’s Deceit

When House Speaker Dennis Bonnen invited me to his office, I didn’t know he would immerse me in a quid pro quo scandal that threatens to ā€œdestroyā€ (in the words of Texas’ lieutenant governor) the Republican Party in Texas. I was suspiciousĀ of Bonnen’s actions during...
Bonnen Doubles Down on Opposition to Constitutional Carry

Bonnen Doubles Down on Opposition to Constitutional Carry

The Speaker of the Texas House is doubling down on his opposition to constitutional carry legislation, taking aim at what he calls ā€œfringe gun activists.ā€ In a post to his Facebook page on Sunday evening addressed to his ā€œfriends and neighbors,ā€ House Speaker Dennis...
Gun Owners Frustrated with Abbott

Gun Owners Frustrated with Abbott

When Gov. Greg Abbott announced that he would be calling lawmakers back to Austin for a special session of conservative reforms, many grassroots activists were thrilled with the ambitious agenda of twenty items he assigned lawmakers. But Texas gun owners are rankled...