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Dear Constitution Party of Texas Leader, "A political party without candidates is just a Discussion Group" - Howard Phillips How many times did you find yourself not taking a chance out of fear? Fear of failure, embarrassment, change, or even fear of success and getting what you want? Sometimes being safe in your little bubble is what matters, and the thought of venturing out is just too terrifying, even if you knew it would make your life better. The truth is that the only way to succeed as a human being is to move outside of your safety zone. Even...

The Republican promises of smaller, less intrusive government is getting harder to believe. Especially when a more plausible plot line is unfolding every day: that the GOP has put aside the ideals of Reagan and Goldwater in order to pursue a political strategy based on big spending.For the latest, check out a report just released by the libertarian Cato Institute that tells a striking story about just how out-of-control spending has gotten under President Bush.-Bush has presided over the largest increase in federal spending since Lyndon Johnson.-Even excluding defense and homeland security spending, Bush is the biggest-spending President in 30...