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By Ken Emanuelson The above five words may come across as ominous, or even despairing. They are, nonetheless, absolutely true. Barely a week goes by that we don't all come across messages lamenting the state of our culture, our communities, and our nation. They often begin with "Somebody ought to..." or "They really need to..." or "The Tea Party should..." If you're the type to engage in that sort of lament, here's a news flash for you: THERE IS NO "SOMEBODY." THERE IS NO "THEY." (read more) Looks like a great primary season in store for Texans. EARLY VOTING BEGINS ON MAY 14 AND ENDS ON MAY 25. OUR PRIMARY ELECTION DAY IS MAY 29 Ex-SMU football great Craig James enters the U.S. Senate race along with David Dewhurst, Tom Leppert, and former Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz. (read more) Below are our Tea Party Area local politicians and ratings on Tea Party concerns. May 6, 2012 2:04:13 PM CDT Congressman Hensarling has been awarded these ratings. Americans For Tax Reform: 100% Lifetime Award Club For Growth: 100% Lifetime Congressional Rating Freedom Works: 100% Lifetime Legislative Award Click image below to view video of my comments on the House floor in favor of the Path to Prosperity budget. View Congressman's Hensarlings campaign web site. Due to redistricting Rep. Sheets district now includes some of north Mesquite, primarily the Poteet HS and North Mesquite HS area's. Most recent rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: A+ Cumulative rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: A+ Yes, Kenneth Sheets has signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. First elected in 2010 Learn more about Kenneth Sheets below, and read the full profile on BallotPedia.com Go to Rep. Sheets campaing website Most recent rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: B+ Cumulative rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: B+ Yes, Cindy Burkett has signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. First elected in 2010 Learn more about Cindy Burkett below, and read the full profile on BallotPedia.com Read Cindy's overview of her first Congressional Session. Go to Cindy's campagine site to catch her on Facebook & Twitter Most recent rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: F Cumulative rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: F Bob Deuell has not signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. First elected in 2002 Learn more about Bob Deuell below, and read the full profile on BallotPedia.com Go to Senator Deuells (campaign web site)
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