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Jul 8

How to Find Local Conservative Candidates - Episode 24

Jul 8

On Today's podcast we take a few minutes to remind you how influential normal conservatives area in recruiting and finding top conservative candidates to run for office.

We also talk about the vision and message that Democrats are giving to voters, and …

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Jul 1

The Election By the Numbers - Episode 23

Jul 1

This week we have the privilege of sitting down with Derek Ryan, one of the top data guru's in Republican politics in Texas. This conversation gets a little geeky, just know that going in.

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Jun 24

Border Surge, County Battles, and Iran - Episode 22

Jun 24

Governor Abbott is sending 1,000 national guard troops to the border. We have over 100,000 illegal immigrants being apprehended a month right now. Texas kept taxpayer subsidies to illegal in place, and Democrats in D.C. are refusing to fund border security.

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Jun 17

David Gibbs III with Paul Hastings of Compelled - Episode 21

Jun 17

All life is precious.

Terri Schiavo was caught up in a legal battle that began when I was born in 1990, and ended in 2005.

Many of you will remember this case, but the conversation we share with your today is an in depth overview of the …

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Jun 10

Weekly News Update - Episode 20

Jun 10

San Antonio's runoff city elections were at the top of conservatives watch list this last weekend, we give you an overview of the results while also discussing the Rice University rankings that were just released for the Texas Legislature.

Raz Shafer gives a …

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Jun 3

Gradualism vs. Abolition: A Pro-Life Discussion - Episode 19

Jun 3

Over the course of the legislative session a debate was had for the first time since 1973, the year Roe v. Wade was forced on states by the Supreme Court. Tony Tinderholt's bill to abolish abortion received a hearing, and we had a conversation about completely abolishing …

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May 27

The Session Has Ended - Episode 18

May 27

Overall a good thing for conservatives. The less time politicians spend in Austin, the less they can mess things up.

I'm working on a good, bad and ugly of the session. We'll likely do an episode on each of them, and overview what conservatives can be grateful for, what …

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May 20

1 Week To Go - Episode 17

May 20

We are 1 week away from the end of the legislative session. Hear about the last minute wins that conservatives look to be pulling off, and hear about some overall concerns with the lack of vision from Texas leaders.

Today's episode is less than 30 …

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May 13

Two Weeks To The Finish Line - Episode 16

May 13

With two weeks left in session there remains time and a path for real conservative results.

The sales tax increase/swap is dead, Texas leaders have admitted that Texans are unsatisfied with the session, and Paul Bettencourt has outlined a path to $5b …

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May 6

Over 40% of Ted Cruz's Margin of Victory Comes From Counties Negatively Affected by House Version of SB 2

May 6

Ted Cruz won by less than 215,000 votes. Most Texas consultants will tell you that Ted Cruz did worse in the urban and suburban counties then any other Republican. He was routinely underperforming the rest of the GOP ticket.

That being said he saved by the red blooded American patriots in rural Texas. In some cases he even . outperformed Trump's numbers in the rural areas.

So now let's get to the version of Senate Bill 2 that passed out of the Texas House. The committee came up with a new idea whereby counties can either raise their property tax revenue 3.5% or $500,000, whichever is bigger. What that …

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