Michael Quinn Sullivan · [email protected]

December 20, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Dec. 20, 2019

Bethlehem has been my least favorite place to visit in Israel. Good morning, Today I reflect on the necessity of Jesus’ birth being not what He deserved, but how we needed it.First, though, is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Fr…

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December 19, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: 12/19/19

State law doesn’t let taxpayers get the best price... Good morning, As expected, congressional Democrats impeached President Trump. We now have 319 days until the November 2020 election to fight for his re-election.Here is today's Texas Minute.   – …

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December 18, 2019 at 11:35 AM

Texas Minute: Dec. 18, 2019

Trump isn’t the Democrats’ target. You are. Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   Let’s be clear: Democrats aren’t actually impeaching Do…

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December 17, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Texas Minute: Dec. 17, 2019

Where does your congressman stand on impeachment? Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   The U.S. House is slated to take up votes on impeac…

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December 16, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: An Agenda! | Dec. 16, 2019

Grassroots activists want a special session. Good morning, Following a legislative session widely derided as “purple,” Gov. Greg Abbott has yet to call a special session for the purpose of enacting the Lone Star Agenda.Here is today's Texas Minute.   …

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December 13, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: 12/13/2019

Of empty fields and glad tidings... Good morning,Today I reflect on the unexpected joy found in an empty field.  But first, here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Friday, December 13, 2019 Modify your email preferences. …

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December 12, 2019 at 11:40 AM

Texas Minute: 12/12/19

Clear distinction... or a muddled mess? Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Thursday, December 12, 2019 Update your email preferences.   Heading into 2020, Republican politicians have a choice: the…

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December 12, 2019 at 2:05 AM

Shut up?

I know your inbox has been overflowing with requests from the leaders of various charitable causes seeking donations. John,The political elite in Austin have a simple message for the grassroots: shut up.Sure, they want sycophantic praise. They want to pretend a PURPLE…

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December 11, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Texas Minute: Dec. 11, 2019

Another anti-Trump Bush tries for political office. Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   You might recall how last week Republican State…

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December 10, 2019 at 11:50 AM

Texas Minute: Dec. 10, 2019

Texas drops from 4th to 13th... Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Tuesday, December 10, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   And they’re off! The filing period for the Republican and Democratic …

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December 9, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Dec. 9, 2019

Honoring the 2019 Conservative Leaders! Good morning, Today's edition of the Texas Minute focuses on the men and women who were honored at Saturday’s Conservative Leaders Gala.But first... please join me in wishing a very happy birthday to Texas Scorecard’s mana…

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  Michael Quinn Sullivan · [email protected]

December 6, 2019 at 11:05 AM

Texas Minute: Cleanliness? (12/6/2019)

Government won’t clean itself! Well, howdy...Today’s reflection is on cleanliness, which is appropriate because I must clean up a small mess. Yesterday’s Texas Minute had a goof: the lone state senator not seeking re-election is actually José Rodríguez (D-El Pas…

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December 5, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Dec. 5, 2019

Why do legislators hang on to their part-time job? Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Thursday, December 5, 2019 Update your email preferences.   The Texas Education Agency is recommending that a F…

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December 4, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Texas Minute: Dec. 4, 2019

Abbott strips endorsement from Republican legislator. Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   Texas Gov. Greg Abbott rushed yesterday to stri…

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December 3, 2019 at 7:05 PM

Tuesday?

I know your inbox has been overflowing with requests from the leaders of various charitable causes seeking donations. John,On this so-called “Giving Tuesday,” I know your inbox has been overflowing with requests from the leaders of various charitable causes seeking don…

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December 3, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Dec. 3, 2019

The GOP gave Democrats an early Christmas present. Good morning,Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Tuesday, December 3, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   In Case You Missed It: The Democratic Party of Texas …

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December 2, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Honoring leaders (12/02/2019)

We should spend more time honoring Texas’ real leaders. Good morning,I hope you and yours had wonderful Thanksgiving!Like you, I’m daily thankful for the blessing of so many amazing men and women who work every day to make Texas better. No, I’m not talking about…

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  Morgan Williamson · [email protected]

November 27, 2019 at 1:00 AM

The deadline is approaching!

You have just one week left to RSVP!   John,As we gear up for this holiday week & start thinking about all the things we’re thankful for, I can’t help but think of our Conservative Leader Award recipients: past, present, and future!The men & women fr…

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  Michael Quinn Sullivan · [email protected]

November 25, 2019 at 12:11 PM

Texas Minute: Give thanks! (11/25/2019)

Reviewing the 2019 legislative session outcomes. Good morning!The Texas Minute will take a hiatus this week, but I wanted to first share some thoughts on Thanksgiving.We think we know the story of Thanksgiving: the pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, faced a harsh…

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November 22, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Nov. 22, 2019

Citizens’ gun rights are being protected by Texas counties. Good morning!A small section of beach on the northeastern shore of the Sea of Galilee reminds me about the power of moving forward in forgiveness.But first... here is today's Texas Minute.   …

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November 21, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Texas Minute: 11/21/2019

A homeless hotel in Austin? Yep. Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Thursday, November 21, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   A public school teacher is lashing out at parents who don’t think it…

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November 20, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Nov. 20, 2019

Texans frustrated with the purple session want results. Good morning –Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   The results of the 2019 legislative session …

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November 19, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: 11/19/2019

Crime and corruption in the Austin sewer. Good morning!Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Tuesday, November 19, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   It seems selecting the Speaker of the Texas House is a suicid…

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  Ross Kecseg · [email protected]

November 19, 2019 at 2:30 AM

Fwd: CLG 19!

Hope to see you there! Dear John,Before the hustle and bustle of the holidays, don’t forget to RSVP to our Conservative Leaders Gala! The deadline to get your tickets is next Friday, November 29. Our VP of Communications, Morgan Williamson, sent this email last week w…

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  Michael Quinn Sullivan · [email protected]

November 18, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Texas Minute: Results? (11/18/2019)

Reviewing the 2019 legislative session outcomes. Good morning –Empower Texans exists to serve the grassroots, amplifying the voice of citizens over the entrenched special interests without regard to the sensitivities of politicians or their political narratives.…

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November 15, 2019 at 12:06 PM

Texas Minute: Brush fires & majorities (11/15/2019)

A tireless minority can change the world. Good morning, Get your tickets now for the Conservative Leaders Gala on Dec. 7!Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Friday, November 15, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   …

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November 14, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Texas Minute: Nov. 14, 2019

Texas House committee chairman connected with cocaine? Yes. Good morning,There is another scandal and apparent coverup in the Texas House involving House Speaker Dennis Bonnen. This time involving cocaine.Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Qui…

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November 13, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Nov. 13, 2019

Austin is a party town for the homeless. Good morning,Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Wednesday, November 13, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   Texas’ oldest and largest pro-life organization released the…

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  Morgan Williamson · [email protected]

November 13, 2019 at 2:35 AM

CLG 19!

The Conservative Leaders Gala honors the real leaders in our republic, the citizens.   John,It’s that time of the year again! The 2019 Conservative Leaders Gala is already right around the corner, and our team is hard at work to make sure this year's celebra…

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  Michael Quinn Sullivan · [email protected]

November 12, 2019 at 11:45 AM

Texas Minute: Nov. 12, 2019

A D.C.-based GOP group is urging Texans to thank Dennis Bonnen. Seriously. Good morning –A D.C.-based Republican group is urging Texans to thank Dennis Bonnen for his leadership. Yes, seriously.Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan…

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November 11, 2019 at 9:05 AM

Texas Minute: Nov. 11, 2019

The 2020 countdown is on... Good morning! Please take a moment today to thank the people in your life who honorably served in our nation’s armed forces.Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Veterans Day Monday, November 11, 20…

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November 8, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Texas Minute: Dead Sea (11/8/2019)

‘rank indecisiveness bordering on cowardice’ Good morning!Today I reflect on a dead sea and living water. And giveaway some bumper stickers.But first, here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Friday, November 8, 2019 Modify your …

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November 7, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Texas Minute: Nov. 7, 2019

Where will you be in a month? Good morning –We’re a month out from the annual Conservative Leaders Gala. I hope you will be thereon Dec. 7 to help us recognize and honor grassroots activists from around the state who have been fighting for the Lone Star State. I…

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November 5, 2019 at 11:05 AM

Texas Minute: Nov. 5, 2019

Which Texas lawmakers earned Club for Growth’s “Defender Of Economic Freedom”? Good morning!The polls open at 7am today for the constitutional propositions election. You can get the recommendations of Texans for Fiscal Responsibility on our website.Here is today…

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November 4, 2019 at 12:06 PM

Texas Minute: Income Tax? 11/4/2019

How to stop an income tax... Good morning, Tomorrow is election day! Several times this last month the Texas Minute has been devoted to the 10 constitutional amendment propositions on which voters will be deciding. Today focuses on just one.   – Mich…

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November 1, 2019 at 10:40 AM

Texas Minute: Nov. 1, 2019

Are you a “troubler”? Why not!? Good morning, When false prophets call you a “troubler,” wear the title with joy!Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  All Saints Day Friday, November 1, 2019 Modify your email preferences. …

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October 31, 2019 at 10:55 AM

Texas Minute: Oct. 31, 2019

Bureaucrats are mad, which means taxpayers should be happy. Good morning!There is nothing too spooky about today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Thursday, October 31, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   Lt. Gov. Dan Patr…

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October 30, 2019 at 10:40 AM

Texas Minute: Oct. 30, 2019

Millennials are embracing socialism... and worse. Good morning!Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Wednesday, October 30, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   Note: Representatives of several grassroots organiza…

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October 29, 2019 at 11:05 AM

Texas Minute: Oct. 29, 2019

After Bonnen, will lawmakers reset power in the Texas House? Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   Texas voters may be less surprised by what…

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October 28, 2019 at 10:50 AM

Texas Minute: Oct. 28, 2019 | Lone Star Agenda

Grassroots activists want a special session. Good morning, Following a legislative session roundly derided as “purple,” Gov. Greg Abbott has yet to call a special session for the purpose of enacting the Lone Star Agenda.Here is today's Texas Minute.   …

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  Cary Cheshire · [email protected]

October 26, 2019 at 11:30 AM

Headed to the polls today?

Texans will vote on ten proposed amendments to the state’s constitution. Texans for Fiscal Responsibility offers our views and recommendations.   John,Early voting is already underway in the statewide 2019 constitutional amendment election, a biennial odd-ye…

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  Michael Quinn Sullivan · [email protected]

October 25, 2019 at 10:50 AM

Texas Minute: Oct. 25, 2019

True justice is found with the Creator of the Universe, not self-serving politicians. Good morning,Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Friday, October 25, 2019 Update your email preferences.   In what can only be…

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October 24, 2019 at 10:40 AM

Texas Minute: 10/24/2019

Congressional races are heating up. Good morning, Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Thursday, October 24, 2019 Update your email preferences.   Three candidates are officially in the race to replace retiring U.…

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October 23, 2019 at 10:55 AM

Texas Minute: 10/23/2019

Now begins the work of cleaning up Dennis Bonnen’s mess. Good morning! Fallout continues from disgraced House Speaker Dennis Bonnen’s announcement he won’t be seeking re-election in the wake of his scandal. Now the work of cleaning up Bonnen’s mess – removing th…

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October 22, 2019 at 1:53 PM

Bonnen Steps Aside

Bonnen retiring, but not resigning. Yet. Good morning, Earlier this morning Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen announced he would not be seeking re-election to the Texas House. He has not resigned the speakership, yet, but he will not be returning in 2021.This a …

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October 22, 2019 at 10:50 AM

Texas Minute: Oct. 22, 2019

House Speaker Bonnen suffers key GOP defections. Good morning!Last week I had the opportunity to attend President Trump’s rally in Dallas, and have put together a couple thoughts from that experience.But first, here is today's Texas Minute.   – Micha…

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October 21, 2019 at 6:04 PM

Small win against DEMs

Reviewing the 2019 legislative session outcomes.   October 21, 2019Good afternoon, John -We just received some good news out of Austin. As you might have heard, the Democratic Party of Texas is suing me. It is a frivolous lawsuit in which the Democrats have …

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October 21, 2019 at 10:05 AM

Texas Minute: Texas Amendments (10/21/2019)

Amending the Texas Constitution... Good morning, Early voting starts TODAY statewide for the proposed constitutional amendments. In many localities, there will be other items – like debt issuances and tax rate adoptions. At the request of a lot of our subscriber…

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October 18, 2019 at 11:05 AM

Texas Minute: October 18, 2019

Never stop JOYFULLY fighting for self-governance! Good morning!Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Friday, October 18, 2019 Modify your email preferences.   The American Airlines Center in Dallas as packed last n…

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October 17, 2019 at 11:05 AM

Texas Minute: 10/17/2019

Donald Trump is fighting cronyism in Texas. Good morning! Here is today's Texas Minute.   – Michael Quinn Sullivan  Thursday, October 17, 2019 Update your email preferences.   On the newest edition of Texas Scorecard Radio, Tony McDon…

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