Mark Ramsey

For decades, patriotic Americans have resisted the recommendation to vote “straight ticket”, preferring instead to vote “on the candidate” race by race. There have been conservative Democrats that ran for and won office,...
In one of the most convoluted SCOTUS decisions since Roe v. Wade, the Affordable Care Act has, by and large, not been overturned. (There is an exception to this dealing with the instruction to states to vastly...
The Preamble of the new 2012 State Republican Party Platform, just passed Saturday in Ft. Worth, is below. Powerful. Please read slowly for full impact.+++PREAMBLEWe STILL hold these truths to be self-evident,...
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Now that the “myths” of ethanol, solar and wind energy economically replacing plain ol’ petroleum (“rock oil”) have been “busted”, the far left environmentalists have a new scam. The boondoggle is farming algae, and then...
US Senator: Ted CruzUS Representative District 3: Sam Johnson US Representative District 8: Larry Youngblood US Representative District 10: Michael McCaul US Representative District 19: Randy Neugebauer US Representative...
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Many, including this writer, have lamented the tyranny oft-imposed by the judicial branch on the rest of us. Such abuses have included “Alice in Wonderland” interpretations such as:The Voting Rights Act of 1965 being...
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The media, driven by the Democratic left, has been nearly saturated with the administration’s call for the tax system to be more “fair”. Their clarion call of course, is that bazillionaires like George Soros (D), Al Gore (D...
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As I write, tomorrow, March 6 is the vaunted “Super Tuesday”. Conventional wisdom (by the Romney-or-nothing mainstream media, and Fox and the WSJ) is that Romney will sew everything up. We’ve heard that before. Several...
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'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the Earth, Not a rig was idled, not even near Perth.The tools were all hung in their places with care, In hopes they wouldn’t be needed out there.The day tour was nestled all...
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The renaissance of the famed Lincoln Douglas debates was held Saturday in The Woodlands, Texas north of Houston. Rather than the sound-bite world of 30 and 60 second responses to “gotcha journalism” that is promoted on...
Friday night, Houston once again claimed a prize.
[Editor’s note: Mark Ramsey was a member of the State GOP Platform committee in 2010 and 2012, and was also elected to the State Republican Executive Committee from Senate District 7 (SREC SD7), Senator Dan Patrick’s...
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“THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and...
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Last week, in a little publicized vote, the U.S. House defied financial common sense, the clear will of the people to stop crony capitalism (which is not capitalism), and even the conservative Wall Street Journal. The House...
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Norma Jeter was honored Thursday night at the annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner of the Harris County Republican Party by receiving the first annual Wilda Lynstrom Award just after Governor Perry spoke and before Senator Dan...
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“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” -- Plato circa 400 B.C.This weekend, most of the counties and state Senatorial District...
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A single California windmill farm is whacking about 70 Golden Eagles per year, according to the L.A. Times. Under the endangered species laws, these killings are punishable by fines of $...
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Today, December 15, is the day we commemorate the first ten ratified amendments to the Constitution of the United States, more popularly called our Bill of Rights.There were twelve Amendments proposed, but only ten ratified...
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Event: This coming Saturday night (11.5.11) at a live event, a historic “Lincoln-Douglas” debate will be held in The Woodlands, Texas (N. of Houston) between only two GOP presidential candidates, Newt...

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