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Austin TEA Party

The new leader, 'Leaderlessness', comes to Austin

One thing I know from my Executive MBA studies with Baylor’s Austin EMBA program: 1) business academics are still trying to get a grip on how...
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Will Tea Party’s John Carter and Lamar Smith support Michele Bachman for prez?

As U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann campaigns for the White House, the Minnesota Republican may be able to count on support from a couple of fellow Tea...
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Outraged Over Budget, Activists Demand Government Shutdown

While Republican leaders on Capitol Hill are virtually jumping for joy at the tentative agreement for $33 billion in cuts for the rest of the...
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The Little Boy who Cried, "RACIST!"

You may be thinking, “What does racism have to with fiscal responsibility?” At its face, it does seem odd to have those two concepts...
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Where was the Tea Party 5 years ago?

Five years ago, where were the Sarah Palins or Glenn Becks speaking in front of crowds of thousands of people, spouting the “lower taxes,...
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Election-year venom: the elitists' unwillingness to accept failure

There are some who maintain that the shrillness and viciousness we’re seeing coming from some Democratic candidates is merely a sign of how...
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East Coast blogger messes with Texas, calls state 'unhappy hybrid of Southern and Western culture'

A blogger for U.S. News & World Report might not want to step foot in Texas after tagging the Lone Star State as “an unhappy hybrid of...
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'Joe the Plumber' coming to Austin for Tea Party-linked event

Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher—who gained famed as “Joe the Plumber” during the 2008 presidential race—will visit Austin over...
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Who's really 'splitting the ticket?'

The RINOs are restless. The word is being put out by some of our state’s more conservative activists that freedom-loving Texans need to shy...
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Miller: Dems threaten 'run for the border' if special session called

Although some of state’s Republican lawmakers told several reform groups last week there would be no special session of the Legislature to...
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