Pratt on Texas
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Episode 3476: Global warming isn’t behind insurance rate rises | Trump defends 2A, says Paxton would make good A.G. – Pratt on Texas 5/20/2024
May 20, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Has your insurance company blamed skyrocketing rates on “global warming” to the media? Like with most such claims, the data doesn’t support the assertion. Texas legislators should include clear language that blaming price hikes, denial of coverage, reduction of coverage, etc. on the politically loaded idea of climate change is a form of consumer fraud in Texas. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by ...
Episode 3475: Gov’t will not protect your child from sexual perversion | Press flips out on Daniel Perry pardon – Pratt on Texas 5/17/2024
May 17, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: As I said yesterday, don’t expect an honest media narrative on Abbott’s pardon of Daniel Perry who was wrongly convicted of murder in Travis County for defending himself against a “Black Lives Matter” protester. Dems fume! And, Texas Monthly takes the prize as the most outrageous and stupid reaction I saw in general press review: Why Did Greg Abbott Pardon a Racist Murderer? Our Lone Star story of the day i...
Episode 3474: Judge finds illegal voting in Harris Co. 2022 General Election | A&M caught again | Big pardon – Pratt on Texas 5/16/2024
May 16, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: After more than two years, a judge has substantiated claims of substantial illegal voting in the 2022 General Election in Harris County and declared a do-over for a state district judge race. Holly Hansen at The Texas has the story. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. Governor ...
Episode 3473: Critical that 5th Circuit get Galveston redistricting right | Abbott hits back at Dems on school funding – Pratt on Texas 5/15/2024
May 15, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: The entire 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, en banc, heard arguments on Galveston County’s redistricting case yesterday. At issue is whether the Voting Rights Act can be perverted to allow for “coalitions” of minorities. It is a major case that stands to greatly affect most of Texas. If the Left prevails, it will lead to further Balkanization of the country and further empower Leftist revolution in our society. ...
Episode 3472: Biden’s IWBC wants to seize island Texas took from cartel ops | Hemp hype left problems for Texas – Pratt on Texas 5/14/2024
May 14, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: The Biden Administration, through the IWBC, is claiming that it owns Texas’ Fronton Island in the Rio Grande from which drug cartels were working their evil. Texas secured the island from the cartels but Biden’s folks now want Texas to remove its work and effectively hand it back over to the cartels. It makes you wonder if the administration, like that of Mexico, is now directly working to help the murderous ...
Episode 3471: 3 take pleas in DOJ’s Rep. Cuellar bribery case | A border win in Panama? | Anti-Wimp update – Pratt on Texas 5/13/2024
May 13, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife were indicted by the Biden DOJ. Now two former Democrat Party “political consultants,” a.k.a. swamp swimmers, are taking a DOJ plea deal to cooperate in the prosecution of the Cuellars. Also, a woman from Azerbaijan who lives in Houston, has taken a plea deal as well. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in...
Episode 3469: Matt Crow on working for Ronald and Nancy Reagan, Part 2 of 2 (Repeat)
May 10, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBToday’s special edition of Pratt on Texas is an interview, 2 of 2, about our good friend, true conservative, and guest host Matt Crow and how he became part of the Ronald Reagan re-elect effort (1984) and then the administration in the 2nd term. (This is not a repeat, this is the first airing.) Matt also served in both the Bush 41 and Bush 43 administrations. Matt is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area who went to college at Nevada-Reno and got to Texas as soon as he could, but...
Episode 3468: How Matt Crow ended up working for Ronald Reagan, Part 1 of 2 (Repeat)
May 09, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBToday’s special edition of Pratt on Texas is an interview, 1 of 2, about our good friend, true conservative, and guest host Matt Crow and how he became part of the Ronald Reagan re-elect effort (1984) and then the administration in the 2nd term. Matt also served in both the Bush 41 and Bush 43 administrations. Matt is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area who went to college at Nevada-Reno and got to Texas as soon as he could, but it took a while. He worked on Capitol Hill for a...
Episode 3467: Cully Stimson on “Rogue Prosecutors and the Rise of Crime” – Pratt on Texas 5/8/2024
May 08, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Charles “Cully” Stimson on “rouge prosecutors and the rise of crime” from the March 2024 issue of Imprimis. It’s about the George Soros backed district attorney candidates who, once elected, choose to go to extremes to NOT effectively prosecute criminals. Listen to the June 26, 2023 Podcast Extra interview I did with Stimson on his book on this subject. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied ...
Episode 3466: Heather Mac Donald: How “disparate impact” thinking is destroying our civilization – Pratt on Texas 5/7/2024
May 07, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: At the center of what is going wrong in America is the use of Marxist “disparate impact” thinking throughout society. Heather Mac Donald covered the Imprimis, February 2024 issue. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click ...
Episode 3465: Former RNC member from Texas Tim Lambert on efforts for a closed GOP Texas primary - Pratt on Texas 5/6/2024
May 06, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Former RNC member from Texas Tim Lambert talks about efforts for a closed GOP Texas primary. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our radio and streaming affiliates. www.PrattonTexas.com
Episode 3470: Henry Cuellar indicted by Biden DOJ | Austin passes pro-mutilation resolution | Randy Travis sings again – Pratt on Texas 5/2/2024
May 03, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife have been indicted by the Biden D.O.J. Cuellar denies wrong doing and plans to continue to run for re-election. There is reason to wonder if such is legitimate or simply part of the ongoing effort from DC leftists to get rid of the so-called “moderate” Democrat. Time will tell. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best ...
Episode 3464: Lubbock’s pot election key to statewide passage | Outsiders leading campus sheeple in occupations – Pratt on Texas 5/2/2024
May 02, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: A feature story at Texas Tribune today focuses on Lubbock’s pro-pot election and how important it is statewide from a political perspective. It’s a repeat of what I have told you all along. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. More on the pro-Hamas terrorist efforts to occupy co...
Episode 3463: Guns, other weapons found at UT protest site | Texas fights new Biden ATF rule | Poll: Cruz leading – Pratt on Texas 5/1/2024
May 01, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Texas and A.G. Paxton to lead coalition of states to fight the latest anti-gun rights ATF rule coming out of the Biden Administration. The rule puts people in jeopardy of prosecution for private sales and goes well beyond what Congress defined as a gun “dealer.” Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol ...
Episode 3462: State reps: “We stand with Israel” | Majority arrested Monday weren’t UT students | Scarcity con – Pratt on Texas 4/30/2024
April 30, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Rep. Carl Tepper (HD84) rounds up state legislator support countering the pro-Hamas leftists on Texas college campuses – students and faculty. Signed letter reads, in-part: “Israel has a fundamental right to defend itself and should use any and all means necessary to destroy terrorism, which includes wiping Hamas from the face of the Earth. We stand with Israel.” I wonder if the Texas Tribune will write a ...
Episode 3461: Reagan on campus protest | Texas sues over Title IX perversion | NM has border problem too – Pratt on Texas 4/29/2024
April 29, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Violent and disruptive student protests are nothing new but Leftists in the press romanticize such which often gives more coverage than such deserve. The pro-Hamas anti-Israel protests on our campuses are sometimes held within the proper bounds of protest and expression but in some cases what is attempted is a take-over and shutdown of campus activities. I review much Texas press over actions at the Universit...
Episode 3460: Property tax reduction real in Texas | Harris Co. DA angers Dems | Vacuous college protesters – Pratt on Texas 4/26/2024
April 26, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Study of the Texas Republican efforts at property tax reduction over the past 3 legislative session, from a not-friendly-to-Republicans source, shows tax reduction has generally been very successful statewide. Read it here: https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/26/texas-property-tax-cuts-analysis/ Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, busi...
Episode 3459: Schools caught not obeying law on campaign finance | Danger to grid from solar, wind, battery | Lynn Co. hospital bond – Pratt on Texas 4/25/2024
April 25, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: State Rep. Carl Tepper (HD84) joins us to discuss a major story out today from ProPublica and the Texas Tribune which shows that school districts are not complying with the law that says local governments must post candidate campaign finance reports online. Of the 35 districts spot checked, NONE, were complying with the law and worse yet, it seems many candidates in local elections haven’t even been submittin...
Episode 3458: Texas wins best for business, again | Nastiness in Granbury ISD bond election – Pratt on Texas 4/24/2024
April 24, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.7 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: An elected Democrat County Court-at-Law judge in El Paso let go the 100+ rioting illegal aliens that tried to breach the border wall claiming there was no probable cause for their detention! Fortunately the El Paso district attorney immediately took the cases to a grand jury and that jury issued indictments against the invaders. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services provid...
Episode 3457: Lubbock’s pro-marijuana proposition & lies of legal weed | Harris Co.’s cash handout scheme blocked – Pratt on Texas 4/23/2024
April 23, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Lubbock faces a pro-marijuana use proposition (Prop. A) on the May 4th ballot. What of all the libertarian and other promises of the benefits of legal weed? Three words: Up in smoke. Read: Americans are watching legal weed’s promise go up in smoke. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since ...
Episode 3456: Removal effort of Travis Co. DA not GOP-tied | Lubbock’s pivot point election – Pratt on Texas 4/22/2024
April 22, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Travis County’s far-left, Soros-backed, district attorney could be the first to face possible removal under last session’s HB17. And despite the Lefty DA claiming it’s all “MAGA Republican” partisanship, it turns out that the petitioner appears motivated by her experience with the DA’s office on a sexual assault case in which she was the victim. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Complianc...
Episode 3455: Mark McBrayer, Lubbock mayor candidate | Kerrville demands permit for political speech; Fort Worth discriminates based on speech – Pratt on Texas 4/19/2024
April 19, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Lubbock is facing a big mayoral election that will either further empower the tax and spenders or, will restore discipline and trust at City Hall. I talk with candidate for mayor Mark McBrayer about the issues including why big money developers are working to elect his tax raising opponent. (By the way, McBrayer properly, in his own, requested air time the way all candidates must. No other Lubbock mayor cand...
Episode 3454: Lynn Co. hospital election, interview | Democrat sues GOP to be a precinct chairman – Pratt on Texas 4/18/2024
April 18, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: A longer look at the unethical election for bond debt, with a huge tax increase, by the Lynn County hospital district. Lynn County citizen Jennifer Ritz joins us to express the frustration of many in the county that sits just south of Lubbock. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995....
Episode 3453: 100 grand-a-day fine blocked | 5th Circuit gets library vendor law wrong | AG’s risible spin on DeVilliers case – Pratt on Texas 4/17/2024
April 17, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: A slew of court related items involving Texas dominate the news today and I provide commentary on all: Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Unanimous SCOTUS Win on Texas Property Rights Case – ridiculous spin and I explain why Both sides claim victory after Supreme Court rules Texas rancher can sue state over flooded lands Supreme Court allows Winnie ranchers to sue Texas over flooding Appeals court blocks...
Episode 3452: Lynn Co.’s unethical election | New Tx polling | DeVillier wins | Judge Jack should fine self – Pratt on Texas 4/16/2024
April 16, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: The old fossil federal judge, Janis Jack, is at it again – thinking she can just mandate, fiat, that a giant government bureaucracy work the way she wants. Jack demonstrates much of what is wrong with liberal Democrats. Texas fined $100,000 daily in foster care abuse lawsuit. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal dru...
Episode 3451: Runoffs: Slimy VanDeaver & Hagenbuch | Trump’s trial debases the nation; similar is going on in Texas too – Pratt on Texas 4/15/2024
April 15, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: State Rep. Gary VanDeaver (R-New Boston) was a paid consultant for a lobbyist group representing public schools while in office and serving on education committees. VanDeaver’s two-timing the taxpayer is an example of what is grossly wrong in Austin and hopefully voters will turn him out in the upcoming GOP primary runoffs. Also in the campaign stack of interest: SD30 runoff hopeful Hagenbuch recorded calli...
Episode 3450: Patrick releases Senate interim charges | Effrontery of Texas Dems | New elections to appraisal boards – Pratt on Texas 4/12/2024
April 12, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: As if illegal immigration, in the millions now, isn’t enough of a problem and disservice to the American people, Texas Democrats want colleges and universities to hand out financial aid to children of illegals (which would include many illegals themselves.) What effrontery these Dems demonstrate! 54 illegal alien sex offenders arrested this fiscal year in one Texas border sector alone! Note the comments of t...
Episode 3449: Texans now electing 3 to local appraisal district boards | Review of wildfire hearings with Ross Aten – Pratt on Texas 4/10/2024
April 11, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Senate Bill 2, from the 2nd Called Session of the 88th Legislature, provides a new law that allows the public to elect 3 representatives to sit on the board the governs appraisals in counties with 75,000 or more in population. This election is coming fast and I’ll explain how it works. Also, spurring this bit of explanation and research, I interview Jon Bruegel who is running for Place 1 on the Lubbock Coun...
Episode 3448: Criticism of Texas House GOP caucus | 3 stories showing how bad/stupid are Texas Democrats – Pratt on Texas 4/10/2024
April 10, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: The Texas House Republican Caucus shows its members support their incumbent colleagues over voter trends – and that’s not surprising. However, Rep. Brian Harrison has it right overall in his pointing out the tone-deafness of it all. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. Local sal...
Episode 3447: Odd shakedown of Texas counties by software vendor | Paxton sues Harris Co. over welfare scheme – Pratt on Texas 4/9/2024
April 09, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Votebeat broke one of the strangest stories I have read in a while last week that was then picked up by other Texas outlets. “Texas counties surprise surcharge from voter registration software vendor.” Counties should not be late on their payments but why did the firm not shakedown clients in other states too? And more importantly, why has is the Texas Secretary of State’s system been allowed to be so bad si...
Episode 3446: Phelan’s runoff folly | Living Christian values isn’t what Left says | Schumer’s court intimidation – Pratt on Texas 4/5/2024
April 05, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 29 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Democrat Chuck Schumer is attempting to coerce by political intimidation federal courts in Texas to run court business has he and other liberals want. So far, the Northern District of Texas is ignoring the New York Leftist and it is to be commended. Since the FDR-era, the Leftists have tilted the playing field to their advantage by setting the rules for the operation of our institutions. We must fight back an...
Episode 3445: Texas didn’t “backtrack” on SB4 in court today; Texas told the court what I’ve said is true all along – Pratt on Texas 4/4/2024
April 04, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Despite a media feeding frenzy, Texas did not “backtrack” or “reverse course” on SB4 in oral argument before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals today. No, in a Rush-style I-told-you-so, Texas’ solicitor general told the court that SB4 does exactly what I have been explaining that it does, and does not do, since it was being passed in the legislature. I explain fully today, with my regular frustration, at how ...
Episode 3444: Judges arm illegals while stripping citizen gun rights | Official wants state firefighting air force – Pratt on Texas 4/3/2024
April 03, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: While stripping Americans of their gun rights, the same “progressive” Leftist judges are arming illegal aliens! What could go wrong!?” That and other Second Amendment related stories: Biden Administration Launches New Gun-grabbing Scheme – Texas Scorecard Big win for NRA members in battle with Biden’s ATF – it pays to be a member! Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services pr...
Episode 3443: Bird flu hits Texas agriculture; people scare is media creation | Texas economy outpaces nation – Pratt on Texas 4/2/2024
April 02, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Avian, or bird, flu is found in Texas. A dairy work has a case, it’s a mild illness, some dairy cows have it, and now poultry have it. The only area for panic is for the economic loss to dairies and poultry farms and that it might raise some prices but, don’t worry, the always reliable to push scare media is at work. I give a good example with a Politico story. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by...
Episode 3442: El Paso judge lets illegal alien rioters go free | Good decision by Northern Dist. of Texas judges – Pratt on Texas 4/1/2024
April 01, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: An El Paso magistrate judge, on Easter Sunday, let the rioting illegal border crosser go free on personal recognizance bonds and blamed the local district attorney. More. Also, one of our great historians points out that Mexico’s president has become an outright enemy of the United States and has no respect for Biden and his weak administration. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compli...
Episode 3441: Special Good Friday edition of Pratt on Texas with Rev. Daniel Hinton – Pratt on Texas 3/29/2024
March 29, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Reverend Daniel Hinton joins us to talk about Good Friday, Holy Week, and about worship using the liturgical calendar. Hinton is pastor for Christ Lutheran Church in Lubbock (an orthodox Missouri Synod Lutheran church.) Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. Listen on the radio,...
Episode 3440: More reporting backs me up on dropped Paxton charges | Risible Dade Phelan | Cruz/Allred polling – Pratt on Texas 3/28/2024
March 28, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: More reporting is out bolstering all I have told you about the demise of those so-called “fraud” charges against Ken Paxton that were held onto for 8-years without trial. Be familiar with the entire history with my assembled links here. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. Oil...
Episode 3439: Is Abbott attacking speech or bad actions in new executive order? | Remember Goliad! – Pratt on Texas 3/27/2024
March 27, 2024 00:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Political goals trump justice for much of the state’s leftwing media as well as many politicians – a sinful shame. Headlines such as “Ken Paxton is Not Vindicated” and “This is Ken Paxton’s Texas” show the media going nuts over the dropping the spurious charges levied against Paxton way back in 2015. There never was a case worthy of a trial and once the special prosecutors had a firm court date, a thing the...
Episode 3438: Paxton charges dropped: I’ll give more in 1 hour today than you’ll get from all the state press – Pratt on Texas 3/26/2024
March 26, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: A MUST LISTEN SHOW! For well over a decade, I have covered the charges lodged against Ken Paxton over the so-called “securities fraud,” which was never fraud by the way. All that time, the evidence has shown it all to be a political revenge issue and I have said that the reason it didn’t come to trial was because it was being used by Paxton’s enemies as a political weapon. I said that the case would fall a...
Episode 3437: Texas MD forces FDA to remove its WuFlu “misinformation” | $1.3 billion investment in Longview facility – Pratt on Texas 3/25/2024
March 25, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Dr. Mary Talley Bowden, a Texas WuFlu heroine, is still fighting and has won a big victory over the Food and Drug Administration that tried to frighten Americans away from treating COVID-19: Houston Doctor’s Lawsuit Forces FDA to Remove COVID-19-Related Ivermectin Posts. Remember the FDA’s B.S. on Ivermectin: FDA publications and actions cited by plaintiffs include a 2021 post with pictures of a horse capti...
Episode 3436: Abbott: Eliminate school M&O property tax | Funny name for new Denton PAC | Border news – Pratt on Texas 3/22/2024
March 22, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Governor Abbott repeats the goal of eliminating public school M&O property taxes at TPPF summit. Lt. Gov. Patrick gets standing ovation for committing to passage of school choice. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995. Pro-homosexual and trans-sexual political action committee for...
Episode 3435: Oliverson running for Texas House Speaker | SCOTUS hears case of former Castle Hills councilwoman – Pratt on Texas 3/21/2024
March 21, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Middle-of-the-pack, voting wise, Republican state Representative Tom Oliverson has announced a very public run to be the next Texas Speaker of the House. It is a practical admission that Phelan is finished as speaker even if he wins his runoff election. I’ve much about the announcement and run in today’s show. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best servic...
Episode 3434: Attempt to rewrite of Texas history continues | SB4 court ping pong | Hamas values in Houston – Pratt on Texas 3/20/2024
March 20, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Leftist “wokeness,” a common mental and moral deficiency, will not go away even with Texas history. The Marxist-style attempts to rewrite Texas history continue with a new group being hosted by U. in Fort Worth – that’s TCU which has long been said to be where the “C,” as in Christian, is silent and now maybe the same should be said of the “T” for Texas! Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied ...
Episode 3433: The real problem at TTU & the suspended prof | SCOTUS allows Texas border law to go into effect – Pratt on Texas 3/19/2024
March 19, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: After extending the pause on Texas SB4 border enforcement bill yesterday, today the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Texas arrest and prosecute for illegal entry law to take effect while the case makes its way through the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals! Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing sin...
Episode 3432: The Austin legislative aristocracy’s big lie | Paxton’s new DA rule getting police support – Pratt on Texas 3/18/2024
March 18, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: The Big Lie: “Working with Democrats” requires empowering Democrats in Texas. That and much more of the mess regarding the Phelan runoff and how the self-anointed Austin Aristocracy are rushing to help the Drinker of the House hold on to his seat. House Chairman: Dade Phelan Will Not Return as Speaker SOURCES: Dade Phelan Campaign Recruit Rick Perry Staffers Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by A...
Episode 3431: Texas Dem: Hispanic Trump backers like Jews for Hitler | More regulation won’t stop wildfire – Pratt on Texas 3/15/2024
March 15, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: If you are Hispanic, or any other so-called “minority,” and do not follow your Democrat Party “masters” orders to vote as they instruct, you are akin to a “Jew for Hitler” in NAZI Germany! That is the opinion of a Democrat Texas Congressman and it’s an example of the racism and bigotry that underpins much political action from the Left in the United States. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Alli...
Episode 3430: SpaceX Starship test huge success, Bob Zimmerman talks | “Judge shopping” rule is gift to Left – Pratt on Texas 3/14/2024
March 14, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Beware misleading national news service headlines: SpaceX’s test of Super Heavy and Starship from Texas this morning was a huge success as well as a big step forward. Space historian Robert Zimmerman of behindtheblack.com joins us to discuss the big test. See: SpaceX’s Superheavy/Starship successfully launches. “The flight achieved almost all of its test goals, and far exceeded what was accomplished on the p...
Episode 3429: Election integrity a victim to Phelan’s deal with Dems? | Abbott in UK | Cruz well sums up Bidenomics – Pratt on Texas 3/13/2024
March 13, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: A reminder from The Daily Caller that when Texas legislative leadership, as has that of the Texas House, confuses working with Democrats with empowering Democrats, terrible things happen to important bills. Story: Even In Border State, Republicans Fail To Protect Elections From Illegal Immigrants | The Daily Caller. Given how most all important election integrity items were mucked up in the House, is this e...
Episode 3428: Gruesome: Aborted babies hauled to Amarillo as “waste” | House leadership’s bank stock connection – Pratt on Texas 3/12/2024
March 12, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: Abortion clinic “waste” hauled into Amarillo for disposal from many places outside of Texas. Texas’ anti-abortion laws do not address the disposal of the remains of an unborn child killed by an elective abortion outside the State of Texas at a waste management facility inside the State of Texas. Mark Lee Dickson joins us to discuss this gruesome story. Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Co...
Episode 3427: Texas wins & loses on border issue | Phelan’s reelection gets tougher | Anti-Wimp update – Pratt on Texas 3/11/2024
March 11, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBThe news of Texas covered today includes: Our Lone Star story of the day: The border and illegal immigration crisis continues and Democrats appear to want it this way: Democrats Vote Unanimously to Include Illegal Immigrants in Census Attorney General Ken Paxton Prevails Over Biden’s Unlawful Attempt to Redirect Money Away from Border Wall Construction. More. Texas federal judge dismisses Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against Biden’s immigration program on standing issue. Texas judge bl...