It was almost an all out war between the Florida Democratic congressman Alcee Hastings and the gentleman from Texas, Republican Michael Burgess. During a recent congressional meeting, Hastings directed an insult towards the state of Texas, prompting the Texas Representative to demand an apology. The apology never came, in fact, Hastings doubled down, rather tripled… Continue reading Jon Stewart Disects Showdown in Congress Between Florida Democrat and Texas Republican – Video
Category: Texas
In Red Red Texas, Almost 1 Million People Already Signed up for Obamacare
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana Republicans love to hate the man, but they love his Obamacare! Federal officials announced Wednesday that 969,461 people in Texas have signed so far up for insurance coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area, 277,015 consumers selected or were automatically enrolled in a 2015 plan, according to… Continue reading In Red Red Texas, Almost 1 Million People Already Signed up for Obamacare
New bill in Texas – Teachers Should Have the Right to Shoot and Kill Students
Whatever happened to the days when an unruly student is sent to the principal’s office or held for detention. Those days are dead, buried and forgotten in The Lone state of Texas! According to a new bill introduced by Rep. Dan Flynn, a Republican in the Texas legislature, teachers would now have the right to… Continue reading New bill in Texas – Teachers Should Have the Right to Shoot and Kill Students
Texas Executes Second Inmate of 2015
A Texas man convicted of killing a 38-year-old woman nearly two decades ago while he was on parole for a triple slaying years earlier was executed Thursday evening, Dallas News reports. Robert Ladd, 57, received a lethal injection after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected arguments he was mentally impaired and ineligible for the death penalty.… Continue reading Texas Executes Second Inmate of 2015
Texas Police Gun Down 17 Year Old Girl in Police Station
Police said she entered the police station “brandishing a weapon,” so that apparently meant the three grown men with guns felt threatened enough to gun down the 17 year old mentally challenged girl in the lobby of the police station. Police said that Kristiana Coignard entered Longview’s police station at 6.30pm on Thursday and asked… Continue reading Texas Police Gun Down 17 Year Old Girl in Police Station
Pro-Gun Nuts in Texas Re-enact Charlie Hebdo Terrorist Attack
Where are their morals, where are their decency? This low down re-enactment of a terrorist attack in France that left 17 people dead just shows us these people have no clue, no morals and definitely no decency. A Texas pro-gun group organized a re-enactment of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in a bizarre bid to test… Continue reading Pro-Gun Nuts in Texas Re-enact Charlie Hebdo Terrorist Attack
Christie Back From Dallas. Why Is Everyone Else Leaving?
Photo: REUTERS/Carlo Allegri As if the Cowboy kerfuffle wasn’t enough of a distraction for the governor, along comes another story where ‘Boys owner Jerry Jones condescends to Christie’s fandom by saying that having Christie in the owner’s box is payback for when the not-governor was too poor to pay for parking. Jones also said that… Continue reading Christie Back From Dallas. Why Is Everyone Else Leaving?
Christie Does Dallas
It’s one thing to sit in the owners box and discuss politics or bidness with a somewhat straight face and an unemotional posture. Then there’s what Governor Chris Christie did on Sunday evening with Dallas Cowboy’s owner Jerry Jones. Christie looked like an unabashed fan who had just won a side of beef in a… Continue reading Christie Does Dallas
The “Ebola Outbreak” in Texas Is Officially Over – Republicans Still Have ISIS
Republicans used the so-called “Ebola Outbreak”to create all sorts of scare scenarios trying to convince the American people that we should be scared, we should be afraid because President Obama and the Democrats were asleep at the wheel. Ads popped up all over the country warning Americans that if we did not vote for Republicans,… Continue reading The “Ebola Outbreak” in Texas Is Officially Over – Republicans Still Have ISIS
Hospital Worker in Texas Tests Positive for Ebola
A health care worker at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas has tested positive for ebola, the first case of ebola transmission in the United States. The unidentified nurse had helped treat Thomas Eric Duncan, who died last week from the virus after traveling to the Dallas area from Liberia. The patient reported a low-grade… Continue reading Hospital Worker in Texas Tests Positive for Ebola
Thomas Eric Duncan The First Confirmed Ebola Carrier in The US – PIC
Thomas Eric Duncan is now in isolation in Dallas, but while in Liberia he tried helping his landlord’s daughter who was an Ebola victim. In an effort to save her life, Thomas Duncan rushed the young lady to the hospital in a taxi only to be turned away. Reports say that the girl was too… Continue reading Thomas Eric Duncan The First Confirmed Ebola Carrier in The US – PIC
A Federal Judge Strikes Down Parts of Texas’ Restrictive Abortion Law
The “small government” Republicans in the great state of Texas are not going to take this one laying down. They have already indicated they are going to fight this decision and are prepared to take their fight all the way to the Supreme Court. A federal judge late Friday struck down two provisions of a… Continue reading A Federal Judge Strikes Down Parts of Texas’ Restrictive Abortion Law