The winds of change are blowing through the Republican Party in Texas. The national election failures of the past two cycles reveal not only the determination and zeal of grassroots Democrats, but also an entrenched resistance by many Republican insiders toward embracing the new media environment, whether that entails social media communications strategies, or interactive […] Continue reading →
Star Parker, A number of years ago I was between flights on a business trip and was sitting in an airport restaurant having lunch. It was right after the 2008 presidential election and I knew that the election of America’s first black president, a man of the hard left, would make my job bringing a […] Continue reading →
Two Republicans seeking to fill an open congressional seat from Louisiana will compete in a runoff election after none of the 14 candidates garnered enough votes to win the weekend’s open primary. State Senator Neil Riser and businessman Vance McAllister will meet in a November 16 contest to fill northeastern Louisiana’s rural fifth congressional district […] Continue reading →
By: Teresa Mull Miley Cyrus is one disturbed young human. Her VMA performance continues to sully the minds and souls of anyone who thinks back on it or who happens to see a reminder of it flash by on Yahoo! or DailyMail or another such news outlet whose goal it is for us never to […] Continue reading →
Speaker John Boehner’s goose is cooked. How do we know this? Two names: “Cruz and Lee.” Remarkably, Senators Ted Cruz and Mike Lee are leading from the House side of Congress. That’s right, House conservatives, in a gutsy move, are consulting with both senators, seeking their leadership while spurning Boehner’s. This course-changing development — the […] Continue reading → Speaker John Boehner’s goose is cooked. How do we know this? Two names: “Cruz and Lee.” Remarkably, Senators Ted Cruz and Mike Lee are leading from the House side of Congress. That’s right, House conservatives, in a gutsy move, are consulting with both senators, seeking their leadership while spurning Boehner’s. This course-changing development — the […] Continue reading →
by Gary DeMar Ted Cruz takes to the Senate floor and filibusters for 21 hours and he is condemned by the President, Democrats, and some of his fellow-Republicans. ABC on Wednesday morning dismissed Ted Cruz as “bizarre.” The Texas senator has been compared to Adolf Hitler and described as a “problem for our republic.” His […] Continue reading →
The dirty secret is out. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, and John Cornyn, the senior Senator from Texas, have stuck a big knife in the back of their colleague, Senator Ted Cruz. While Cruz stands alone in his call to defund the Affordable Care Act, his two colleagues are working the Republican caucus […] Continue reading →