November 30th, 2010
The biggest argument in defense of Speaker Joe Straus is that under Tom Craddick, Republicans lost many seats in the Texas House, but under Straus we gained 22 seats. While this is true, I don’t think the two are related at...
November 29th, 2010
A funny tradition has been uncovered in Texas in association with the race for Speaker of the House in the Texas Legislature. That tradition being the signing of a pledge of support to the outgoing speaker at the end of the...
November 29th, 2010
Once again, Lame Duck Democrats (led by the arrogance of Sen. Harry Reid, D-NV) are playing dirty politics to will try and shove the Dream Act through the Senate without proper debate. Clearly, Reid and the Democrats could...
November 28th, 2010
Obama's Muslim step-grandmother, Haja Sarah Omar, on invitation by the Saudi king, took a recent hajj pilgrimage to Mecca along with her son and grandchildren. In an interview with a Saudi newspaper, she "prayed for my...
November 27th, 2010
Is it Smart for America to Support the Pro-Taliban Karzai Regime in Afghanistan?Remember when America supported the Taliban in their fight against the Russian invasion? After a 10-year struggle and the loss of thousands of...
November 26th, 2010
Former Senator from Pennsylvania Rick Santorum went "On the Record" Monday night to discuss the TSA procedures and said:
November 25th, 2010
Hello and Happy Thanksgiving to all of you who have taken the time to read my postings over the past nearly one and a half years. I am grateful for the opportunity to talk with you about issues we believe are important.
November 24th, 2010
Someone posted this video of Rick Perry’s FOX News Sunday interview on Facebook on Monday. I’ve been wanting to discuss the sort of radical reform that it seems to me is the only way to truly escape both the consequence of...
November 24th, 2010
President Obama pardoned two turkeys today named "Apple" and "Cider" during the annual ceremony in the Rose Garden. The pair of turkeys come from a ranch near Modesto, CA but will be spending the rest of their days at Mount...
November 23rd, 2010
Earlier this month TexasGOPVote reported that State Rep. Bryan Hughes was told member's opposing Joe Straus would be "Redistricted out of existence". Speaker Straus denied the charges and demanded to know the source of the...
November 30th, 2010
Congressman John Culberson appeared on Houston's KHOU, Channel 11 to explain the very successful border security program he has mentored in South Texas called Operation Streamline.
November 29th, 2010
Since when is accusing everyone of terrorism acceptable, much less equal to accusing no one?“It is acceptable and encouraged that a TSA government official can do something to an American citizen that US military...
November 29th, 2010
Congressman John Culberson, U.S. Representative for Texas Congressional District 7, took a moment for TexasGOPVote before the Thanksgiving break to share his thoughts about the 112th United States Congress, which starts on...
November 27th, 2010
RNC Deputy Director of Coalitions Manny Rosales appeared on "Voice of America" on Friday, November 19th to debate Democrat Spokesperson Melisa Diaz Hispanic Media / Communications Consultant on a discussion about the lame...
November 26th, 2010
TexasGOPVote previously reported accusations by Texas Representative Bryan Hughes stating that members of the Texas Legislature were being threatened with being redistricted out of existence by a member of Speaker
November 26th, 2010
The U.S. military estimates that Air Force One costs the taxpayers $181,757 per hour to run. Obama obviously has not given this much thought as he has spent more days abroad in his first two years than any other president....
November 24th, 2010
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them. - Thomas JeffersonThe Battle for the Texas House
November 24th, 2010
A college kid made a statement going through security Tuesday by stripping down to nothing but a speedo and writing "Screw Big Sis" on his back. The back story is explained:My friend Jimmy successfully navigated a TSA...
November 24th, 2010
With all the heat going on about the Texas Speaker's race, it is almost easy to miss the election that is still not settled! That being the race for Texas Representative for District 48 in Austin, Texas between Republican...
November 23rd, 2010
It took him 3 weeks and a $23,500 recount, but Democrat Solomon Ortiz (TX-27) has finally conceded the race to Republican Blake Farenthold! This was a huge upset for the Democrats.