Today’s Logic Letter By Lynn Woolley Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Dear Logic Lovers, Bring it on. House Speaker John Boehner has issued his “standards” for immigration reform — ostensibly as a test to see his caucus and conservative pundits would react. The caucus is what it is. So are we conservative writers and […]
Will Great Debt Limit Debate of 2014 be over before it starts? By David Hawkings House Republicans decamp from the Capitol today, Wednesday, hours after sitting on their hands through most of the State of the Union Address, and will reconvene 85 miles away at a sleek golf resort on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. By the time […]
By Walid Shoebat & Ben Barrack Cross-posted at Shoebat.com Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Note: Those who question the authenticity of the photos should take up their issue with Malik Obama’s own website. Moreover, lest one think this is a matter of guilt by association, keep reading. The allegedly illegal tax-exempt status Malik received from […]
7 p.m. Live T-SPAN Video Stream, Syndicated Radio Host Lynn Woolley to moderate. Texas Insider Report: SALADO, Texas – The Central Texas Tea Party will host a debate with all four Republican candidates for Texas Lt. Governor in the picture postcard village of Salado, Texas Tuesday evening. The debate will be carried via live video […]
The Administration is ignoring the law in implementing Obamacare, while violating the First Amendment and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act by enforcing Obamacare’s contraception mandate Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, joined by Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Mike Lee, R-Utah, and David Vitter, R-La., filed an amicus brief today in […]
Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. – In anticipation of tonight’s State of the Union address by President Barack Obama, Congressman Gene Green released the following statement: “This address is an opportunity for President Obama to set a bipartisan agenda for the year, and lay the groundwork for Congress and the President to work together on […]
By Brian Hughes Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday called the Sept. 11 Benghazi terrorist attack her “biggest regret” as the nation’s top diplomat, an admission Republicans will seize upon if she chooses to run for the White House in 2016.
Texas Insider Report: SAN ANTONIO, Texas – “Senator Donna Campbell is a proven conservative with a rock-solid voting record. She will continue to champion the values in Texas Senate District 25 that have made Texas strong, and fight for laws that protect our constitutional liberties and strengthen the family,” said David Barton, Founder & President […]
By Byron York Just a few weeks ago, a State of the Union call for immigration reform would have seemed an exercise in futility. But now, President Obama, who Tuesday night will urge the House to pass new legislation, might have at least an outside chance of getting what he wants.
By Jeremy W. Peters – New York times WASHINGTON — The protocol is staid and formulaic. The president addresses Congress on the State of the Union, then the opposition party’s designee follows with a reply. The choreography is tight, predictable and usually forgettable.
Even before Tuesday evening’s high profile address, Republicans are not pleased. Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Barack Obama and his advisers have signaled for weeks that the president plans to take a more active role in using his Executive Orders pen to implement his priorities. Republicans, speaking ahead of the high profile Tuesday evening address, were not […]
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA), the state’s largest law enforcement association representing over 20,000 members, announced its endorsement of Dan Branch for Texas Attorney General in 2014. The TMPA endorsement announcement followed lengthy interviews with each of the three Republican candidates for Attorney General.
By U.S. Sen. John Cornyn ‘On issue after issue, we see a massive gap between rhetoric and reality’ WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) authored the following op-ed today on Breitbart.com: In tonight’s State of the Union Address, President Obama will no doubt make an eloquent case for his second-term agenda. There’s just one problem: The President’s credibility […]
By Michael Barone Just about everyone agrees that 2013 was not a good year for President Obama. His job approval plummeted as the Obamacare rollout cratered. His oft-promised pivot to Asia was as much of a dud as his oft-promised pivot to the economy. But it must also be said that the Republican politicians who have […]
By Thomas Sowell During a recent lunch in a restaurant, someone complimented my wife on the perfume she was wearing. But I was wholly unaware that she was wearing perfume, even though we had been in a car together for about half an hour, driving to the restaurant. My sense of smell is very poor. But […]
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Gov. Rick Perry and Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin have signed a memorandum of understanding recognizing the right of the State of Texas to access the Texoma Pump Station at Lake Texoma. The reservoir lies on the Texas-Oklahoma border, and this agreement allows the Texoma Pump Station, jointly constructed by […]
Chamber, community leaders commend AISD and area leaders for selecting distinguished graduation plan Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Association of Business (TAB), The Austin Chamber of Commerce and civil rights leaders applaud the Central Texas school districts, including the Austin Independent School District, that have set the new distinguished diploma as the default […]
Will the President call for a Joint Select Committee to find out why four Americans were killed in a preventable terrorist attack? Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is calling on President Obama to hold himself and his administration accountable for the preventable attacks on the U.S. foreign post in […]