Category Archives: Politics

Police to drop off undocumented immigrants at Congressional Offices? Only in Texas.

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

That’s right. A state legislator in Texas has introduced a bill to instruct law enforcement to turn over custody of undocumented immigrants (“illegal aliens”) to members of Congress. (ht ThinkProgress).

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Will You Cry for Me, John Boehner?

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

Tell Speaker Boehner Who He Should be Crying For Below, share your personal struggle with the healthcare system (anonymously if you prefer) or share other reasons for concern (like how millions will fall into poverty if Congress cuts Medicare) with … Continue reading →

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WikiLeaks

Posted on December 9, 2010 by

Is the 1st Amendment worth two minutes of your time? Continue reading →

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Mike Huckabee lauds ousting of Iowa justices over gay marriage, courts evangelicals

Posted on November 22, 2010 by

Mike Huckabee lauds ousting of Iowa justices over gay marriage, courts evangelicals. Mike Huckabee is one scary guy. And this isn’t a recent revelation for me. Allow me to direct you to my past commentary on his 2008 Presidential run. … Continue reading →

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More Republican hypocrisy

Posted on October 10, 2010 by

Exclusive: Bankruptcy of Edwards challenger Bill Flores’ business cost taxpayers $7.5 million | The Dallas Morning News … Although Bill Flores, a retired Bryan energy executive, has said all creditors were fully repaid with interest, court records show otherwise. The … Continue reading →

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This is good country music!

Posted on October 1, 2010 by

Can you tell I’m from Texas? Nothing better than Gary P. Nunn and Jerry Jeff Walker when I’m feeling low! Posted from WordPress for Android

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Thank A Liberal

Posted on September 20, 2010 by

http://www.whitehouse2.org/documents/296-thank-a-liberal Posted from WordPress for Android

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So you hate Islam, and all Muslims are terrorists?

Posted on September 11, 2010 by

Maybe you would benefit from these words from our President. Or maybe you think he’s secretly Muslim too. YouTube – Complete Obama Press Conference(8).

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Am I a Texas Republican?

Posted on June 24, 2010 by

Quiz based on Texas Republican Party platform for 2010 Continue reading →

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Deepwater Horizon: If you aren’t pissed, you aren’t paying attention

Posted on June 4, 2010 by

Jason Anderson of Texas made extensive plans for his family in the weeks before the Deepwater Horizon accident. He was preparing in case of his death, according to his wife, because he was that worried about the safety of the rig. Continue reading →

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