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A Quick Reminder About the Joe Straus Issue

May 17, 2012
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A Quick Reminder About the Joe Straus Issue

And Why It Matters In This Election Cycle Previous History A virtual coup that subverted the will of the people occurred when Joe Straus in the 2009 81st Legislature made his move to become Speaker of the House. Straus began his “conservative” campaign for Speaker by first engaging the 65 Democratic Party House members...

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Will You Vote The Values?

May 11, 2012
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Will You Vote The Values?

Test of Fire: The 2012 Election. The Catholic Church produced this video that highlights exactly what this election is about. Will you vote the values that will stand the test of fire? Some things are more important than high gas prices or a faltering economy. They are life, marriage and freedom. Primary Voting is...

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Ted Cruz Opens Early Voting in Bryan – May 14th

May 9, 2012
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Ted Cruz Opens Early Voting in Bryan – May 14th

Ted Cruz will be in the Brazos Valley on the first day of early voting, Monday May 14th, for a good old-fashioned Get Out the Vote tour. Ted will be in Caldwell, Brenham, and then spend the evening with us in Bryan/College Station. Please bring your friends and family to visit with Ted and...

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Let’s Support Nathan for Patriot Academy

May 8, 2012
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Let’s Support Nathan for Patriot Academy

College student Nathan Exley gave us a great presentation at our monthly meeting last week. He is currently raising funds to attend Patriot Academy, a five-day political training program where students learn about America’s system of government.

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Get Ready for Primary Voting

May 2, 2012
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Get Ready for Primary Voting

 May 29th is Primary Voting Day.   That means each of us must not only select our slate of constitutionally minded conservative candidates for the November election, we must duplicate that slate by getting more constitutionally minded conservatives to participate in Primary Voting.  Your participation in Primary Voting is vital.  Duplication of your own slate...

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Ted Cruz: The Truth in Answer to Dewhurst’s Smear Tactics

April 27, 2012
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This information is from the Cruz Team. Cruz Attacked by Desperate Dewhurst – Get the Facts Introduction: David Dewhurst has finally realized what grassroots conservative Texans have known for months: Ted Cruz is the only thing standing in the way of the Lt. Governor achieving his dream—a new political title and more power. A...

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If I Wanted America to Fail …

April 26, 2012
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The environmental agenda has been infected by extremism—it’s become an economic suicide pact. Freemarketamerica.org has produced this video to challenge the intent of ideas with results of dearth, poverty, and chaos. Do your children and grandchildren tell you they are capable of “saving” the planet? What are you going to do about it?

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The Danger of Radical Equality and Its Cure

April 25, 2012
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The Danger of Radical Equality and Its Cure

  We are a nation that prides itself for acknowledging the principle of equality, but as wisdom instructs: Pride is the first step to self-created destruction. The frailty of human willpower ensures that the ability to practice a virtue eventually...

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Precedent Is Not Necessarily Principle

April 25, 2012
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Precedent Is Not Necessarily Principle

In Dred Scott v Sandford (1857), Chief Justice Roger B. Taney pointed to the commerce clause, along with the so-called Fugitive Slave Clause (Article IV, Section 2, Clasue 3), as evidence that slaves were not citizens but were to be considered property according to the Constitution. The Heritage Guide to the Constitution, p. 151....

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Come Meet Ted Cruz at Wings ‘N More Party Room

March 21, 2012
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Come Meet Ted Cruz at Wings ‘N More Party Room

The Republican Liberty Caucus of Texas will be hosting a buffet-style luncheon with their 2012 endorsed candidates. Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Time:  1100 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Wings ‘N More Party Room; 1803 Deacon, C.S. Cost: $15, $12 for students This will be used to cover the cost of the event, including a buffet...

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Join The Nationwide Rally For Religious Freedom

March 21, 2012
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Join The Nationwide Rally For Religious Freedom

Stand Up for Religious Freedom Nationwide – March 23, 2012 – Noon Defeat the HHS Mandate! On March 23, thousands of faithful citizens will gather in prayer and public witness in cities and towns all across the United States to oppose the HHS Mandate. Let’s make our voices heard right here in Bryan/College Station Rally...

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Voter’s Guide to Republicans (as understood by the Democratic Party)

February 22, 2012
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Voter’s Guide to Republicans (as understood by the Democratic Party)

Bill Whittle of Declaration Entertainment unravels the facts behind this perfect storm of evil in a breezy fashion that provides a hurricane of historical data...

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Vetting Candidates By the Constitution, Criterion Two: Self-Interest

February 19, 2012
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Vetting Candidates By the Constitution, Criterion Two: Self-Interest

Should government be in the business of taking care of you for free, or making sure you are free to take care of your business? The Democratic Party is currently asserting that the Constitution of the United States of America is outdated and irrelevant. They claim that the necessities for survival are basic human...

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Understanding Our National Debt

February 8, 2012
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Debt gains control exponentially by consuming future earnings. A future denied discretionary cash after expenses is devoid of savings or  investments. While Popeye’s Wimpy was always willing to pay you on Thursday for borrowed money for a hamburger today, a national debt approaching $20 Trillion forces those repayment Thursdays so far into the future...

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ObamaCare® is Slavery

January 26, 2012
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I have always advocated that ObamaCare® is essentially slavery. Consider this definition of slavery by Fredrick Douglass: “What is freedom? It is the right to choose one’s own employment. Certainly it means that, if it means anything; and when any undertakes to decide for any man when he shall work, where he shall work,...

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Election 2012 – Building Momentum

January 3, 2012
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It’s Election Year 2012 and this is an election with something important to decide. The Bryan/College Station Tea Party is pleased to pronounce the month of February as Building Constitutional Momentum Month. Purpose:  To solidify all citizens interested in preserving their community, state, and nation according to constitutional principles in a thriving movement. Goal: ...

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Bamopoly

December 31, 2011
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Bamopoly

The object of the game is to destroy American Capitalism by taking over everything.

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Understanding American Exceptionalism

December 30, 2011
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Why is the United States of America different from other nations? That we are even contemplating such a difference that is noted by observers from all over the world means that Culture itself is not an innate attribute. This one startling revelation brings to mind former President of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Havel’s conclusion:...

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Saddle Up! – Get Tickets For The Texas Straw Poll

December 28, 2011
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Saddle Up! – Get Tickets For The Texas Straw Poll

 January 12 -14 @ Minute Maid Park From the Saddle Up Texas Website: Texas holds a rich and diverse landscape of people from all walks of life that have genuine concerns about traditional values of moral decency, responsibility in government, and sound constitutional principles being preserved and uplifted in our Texas and American societies....

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Health Care Spending Under 3 Governors Now Presidential Candidates

December 28, 2011
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Health Care Spending Under 3 Governors Now Presidential Candidates

Christopher J. Conover  at the Enterprise Blog offers a good comparison of Health Care spending trends under Romney, Perry, and Huntsman.  The article focuses on ambulatory health care spending and shows the leadership of Governors Perry and Huntsman far superior to that of Governor Romney.   Likewise the rate of expenditures by health care...

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The B/CS Tea Party Local Debt Flyer

Local Issues

Learning about United Nations Agenda 21 and ICLEI (its local counterpart) and their threats to the Constitution.

College Station is...dropping membership in ICLEI?

See the articles.

State Issues

Now: the search for a U.S. Senate candidate, a State Senate candidate, and a Texas House District 14 candidate (State Rep. Raney will have to run again before the legislature's in session).
See the articles.

National Issues

Federal overstepping of the Constitution is why the Tea Party movement began.
See the articles.

See also: The U.S. national debt amount from the Treasury Dept.