Individualism & The Deconstruction of American Identity
If you spend any time at all in conservative political circles, you will encounter a handful of endlessly recycled political myths spawned by the first generation of postwar liberal neoconservatives. These myths…
Fast Border Updates
Special session #4
Texas lawmakers failed to accomplish multiple of the governor’s priorities during the 3rd special session, among which was vital border security legislation. As a result, Governor Greg Abbott called for…
Tax Gimmicks
City councils, school boards, and county entities play gimmicks every taxpayer needs to be aware of. They like to tell you that you can get a brand new building or program without…
Who are the Democrats in Power?
Jefferson Davis once said,
“Governments rest on the consent of the governed…”
Although this fundamental principle is at the core of our Republic, the Texas House has denied it to the people of Texas…
The Ticking Time Bomb – Our Federal Debt
This is a guest commentary submitted by local author Anders Odegard:
Our $32 Trillion in Federal Debt is a real problem, folks. At a 3.125% interest rate (a historically low rate for even…
The Texan Replacement
Texas Senator William Blakley once said,
“Texas is neither southern nor western. Texas is Texas.”
This statement from Senator William is true. Texas and Texans alike are known for their rugged lifestyle, beliefs, and…
Impeachment or Witch-hunt?
The impeachment trial of AG Ken Paxton starts on Tuesday, Sept 5 in the Texas Senate. TTP has taken a position AGAINST this impeachment from the beginning because of the shady process…
Helpful Tools for Citizen Advocates
When TTP first started working with the Legislature, we assembled this list of websites and news sources that we found helpful in navigating the system. We hope that you will find them…
That’s a Wrap! TX Lege 88th Session Recap
That’s a Wrap! (Wait – maybe not)
What the heck is going on with the Texas legislature? Have you been watching? We saw Dade Phelan gavel wielding while apparently inebriated, then in final…
Due Process vs Rushed Impeachment
Statement on the Impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Susan Fletcher Collin County Commissioner Precinct 1
I am profoundly shocked and saddened to witness the impeachment of our Texas Attorney General Ken…