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Texas Governor Calls For Constitutional Convention To "Wrest Power From A Federal Government Run Amok"

Texas Governor Calls For Constitutional Convention To "Wrest Power From A Federal Government Run Amok"

When it comes to Texas' relationship with the Federal government, the word "rocky" comes to mind. And nobody embodies said rockiness better than Texas governor Greg Abbott, who recently made headlines after announcing that irrelevant of D.C.'s demands, Texas would refuse to accept any Syrian refugees.

Calls For "Retroactive Assessment" Begin After US Arrests Two Mid-East Refugees On Terror Charges

Calls For "Retroactive Assessment" Begin After US Arrests Two Mid-East Refugees On Terror Charges

“There are reasonable concerns about the safety and security of the citizenry of the State of Texas regarding these refugees.”

That’s a quote from federal court documents filed in connection with a lawsuit the state of Texas brought against the State Department last year in an effort to block the Obama administration’s plan to settle Syrian refugees in the Lone Star State.

On Thursday, Alabama sued the federal government as well.

One American's Rage Spills Over: Dear Liberal... Here's Why I'm So Hostile

Submitted by Jeremy Choate via Sufficient Reason blog,

This essay is a bit of departure from my usually reasonable and logical approach to important issues.  That’s not to say that the essay isn’t well-reasoned and is bereft of logical argumentation, but I freely admit that it’s polemical, in nature.  Sometimes you’re just pissed, and you need to vent.  Here’s my vent…

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