Why is it that half of the households in America pay zero income tax? We need some real tax reform.

I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name

Today 25 million Texans can celebrate our liberty, and honor the founding generation of Texans who secured it for us. Happy Texas Independence Day, and God Bless Texas.

Now you must raise your children up in a world where that union of man and box turtle is on the same legal footing as man and wife

I am pleased to report that Texas is known for having one of the strongest set of open government laws in our Nation. And ever since that experience, I have long believed that our federal government could use 'a little Texas sunshine.'

There is no doubt where the founding fathers stood on this issue. They believed that people of faith should be permitted to express themselves in public. They believed that this country was big enough and free enough to allow expression of on enormous variety of views and beliefs.

People are tired of just yelling at the TV set. They actually are going to turn out and vote.