Category Archive for: ‘Bitter TEA’

Dallas’ Lee Park Gutted and Martyr’s Park Desolate

Context: On September 15, 2017, the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee was removed from Lee Park, Dallas, Texas, and became the latest in a series of Confederate monuments disappearing from cities across America this summer and fall. News of the Great Fire that …
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Corruption Most Foul – Hillary Clinton

There is a foul odor emanating from Northeastern United States. Its epicenter is Chappaqua, NY. However, other locales such as New York City, Washington DC, Charleston, SC, and wherever else the Hillary for President campaign happens to be traveling, do their fair share in polluting …
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A Bureau on the Bubble – The FBI Struggles

Delayed resolution to Hillmailgate is eroding the F.B.I.’s credibility. As time passes with no outcome to the investigation of Secretary Hillary Clinton’s possible misuse of classified emails, incremental damage is being done to the legendary image of the incorruptibility of the Federal Bureau of Investigation …
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Austin to decide whether or not to give UBER the boot

It’s a surprising ballot proposition in a state that boasts it’s the bastion of freedom. Austin voters will head to the polls this Saturday, May 7, to decide whether or not ridesharing companies like Uber will stay or go. A ‘Yes’ vote on Prop 1 …
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The ‘Art’ of the Heel: Trump vs. Cruz

THE ‘ART’ OF THE HEEL: Contemptibly dishonorable or irresponsible person by Karen Norling I remember it well. I was wiping down the kitchen counters when I heard his announcement on TV. “He’s not serious,” I said to myself. “We go through this every four years. …
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Straus, Wolff attempt to rewrite history on toll roads at election time

It’s always interesting to watch politicians try to re-write history when election time rolls around. A case in point is State Representative Joe Straus, Speaker of the Texas House, and Bexar County Commissioner Kevin Wolff. Both have supported tolls in the past and they’ve put …
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Funds yanked: Congress puts the brakes on civil asset forfeiture

Many conservatives are upset with the omnibus spending bill Congress passed at the end of the year, but one provision they should praise is congress rescinding funding for the Justice Department’s civil asset forfeiture program. Most Americans have no idea what civil asset forfeiture is …
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Public outrage rises as cost of Austin toll road triples

By Terri Hall – January 17, 2016 Toll roads in Texas face growing opposition and a shocking revelation by the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) just threw gasoline on the fire. The CTRMA tripled its initial cost estimates for its plan to add toll …
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Texas Legislature Running Out the Clock? #txlege

For Immediate Release – May 21, 2015 As grassroots conservative leaders from across the Lone Star State, we hear the clock ticking down on the 84th Legislative Session, tolling a death knell for many important bills that should pass. If these liberty-advancing, government restraining bills die, once …
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Applause for the Mellon Initiative

“The Tea Parties have a choice to make. They can remain the much maligned conservative wing of the Republican Party, they can wither and die, or they can fight back.” Dr. Donald Mellon, “Texas Tea Party, Texas Third Party,” December 27, 2014 Dr. Mellon is …
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