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Recently the Houston Chronicle took Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, the chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Space, Science, and Competitiveness, to task for an alleged inattention to the needs of NASA’s Johnson Spaceflight Center. More recently, Cruz found himself in a sparring match with NASA Administrator Charles Bolden over the question of whether Earth science is being funded at the space agency at the expense of its core mission of space exploration. Friday, Cruz took to the pages of the Houston Chronicle to explain himself further. Along with the standard references to President John F. Kennedy, Cruz offered general support...

Last week at least 2 anonymous sources reported to the Conservative Examiner that National Guard troops were on the move inside the country. As the days have progressed more reports surfaced, and several bloggers wrote that troops have been spotted on the move in massive convoys in various parts of the nation. One source reported that U.N. 'peacekeeping' troops were part of the movement. These reports that began as a small trickle of unconfirmed claims have now become a raging dam-burst as citizens in at least a dozen states have reported such unusual movements of troops. Free Press International reported...

(CARROLLTON, Texas) - Over 750 protestors turned out for the first Tax Day Taxed Enough Already (TEA) party in North Texas at the corner of Josey Lane and President George Bush Turnpike in Carrollton, a suburb of Dallas with 100,000 population. Protestors started at 11:30 a.m. and left at 1:30 p.m.. The rally was truly a grassroots effort without big name speakers, big name politicians and big promotions for political parties. Marching on the corners of the streets, the protesters were intense as they showed up in their patriotic colors and costumes. Some used tea bags as accessories. At a...