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Texas School Districts Should Have Fryers Because ‘Liberty’

Texas Republicans are obsessed with liberty. Sid Miller is one of those Republicans, and as state agriculture commissioner, he believes the state's ban on...

War On Groundhog Day! Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Declares Feb. 2...

It's a war on Groundhog Day! We in Texas thought we got rid of most of the crazy when Rick Perry left office, but...
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Tea Party Nutjob Louie Gohmert Will Challenge Boehner For Speaker Of...

We laugh at these butt-clowns in Congress and we've especially enjoyed the ridiculous antics of Rep. Louie Gohmert, the Tea Party nutjob from Texas....
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Student Protests Force A&M To Cancel Naming Building After 2.5 GPA...

A petition circulated by the Texas A&M University Student Senate has gathered more than 7,000 signatures. What was the petition protesting? The naming of...

Steve Stockman Introduces Bill To Name Climate Change Denial After Himself

// // We LOVE us some Steve Stockman. The republican congressman from Texas never fails to give us good content and this is the...
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Texas GOP Lawmaker: Being Christian In U.S. Like Being Jewish In...

On ?Tuesday, a newly elected West Texas state senator -- Charles Perry, a Republican, of course -- started off right away with the crazy...
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In Texas Textbooks, Moses Is a Founding Father

Upfront: don't be put off by the length of this article. I've broken it down for you?with bullets and I've highlighted the key takeaways....
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Jon Stewart: Rick Perry Will Be A Creepy Inmate

Texas Gov. Rick Perry could go to jail for decades. We don't really think he will. These scoundrels rarely see justice. But we're all...
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That Time Rick Perry Gave A Speech And Seemed Totally Wasted

// // Why isn't anyone talking about this? For a guy who believes in the utter integrity of being sober, he sure didn't mind...
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Indicted Gov. Rick Perry Loses His Concealed Carry Permit

If you've been hiding under a rock, you may not be aware that?Texas Gov. Rick Perry was indicted last week by a grand jury...

Rick Perry Indicted For Felony Abuse Of Official Capacity

The Associated Press is reporting that on Friday a grand jury indicted Texas Gov. Rick Perry for abusing the powers of his office. Perry...
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Meet The TX Mayor Who Challenged Texas ‘Christians’ Over Border Crisis

As a Texas woman, I get discouraged sometimes (OK, often) with the Texas political environment. Sometimes I feel that the struggle for progress is...
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Rick Perry: ‘I’m More Jewish Than You Think I Am’

Rick Perry is a spectacle. He's a spectacle in the state of Texas, when he's running for president, and when he's anywhere where there...
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Steve Stockman Subject Of House Ethics Committee Investigation (VIDEO)

U.S. House member Steve Stockman (R-Gunz) is the subject of an investigation by the House Ethics Committee. I didn't even know the House Republicans...

TX Dems Should Steer Clear Of Crony Capitalist ‘DINO’ David Alameel

Wealthy dental clinic chain mogul David Alameel has deep pockets. For many Texas Democrats, that alone seems to be given as the reason to...

Even ‘Runaway Chan’ Unable To Stop San Antonio Non-Discrimination Bill

Thursday, the city of San Antonio, Texas took a stand for civil rights and voted to extend its non-discrimination ordinance to cover both Veterans and the LGBT community.
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Perry Scandal Heats Up As Judge Appoints A Special Prosecutor

A grand jury is now being assembled to investigate and consider charges against Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg,...

Texas Guard Defies The US Federal Government And Refuses To Process...

Last month, after receiving a memorandum from Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, the Department of Defense issued a press release stating their intent to...
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‘Runaway Chan’ Attempts To Derail Transgender Woman’s Marriage (AUDIO)

Newly released audio now shows that councilwoman Elisa Chan also targeted a transgender former city council member with her hate speech.

Texas Abortion Restrictions: Who Is Actually Benefiting?

During the entirety of the debate in Texas over abortion and unnecessary safety issues and regulating who can and who cannot get an abortion,...