Free Republic

It appears at least two prominent GOP office-holders will vie for the congressional seat vacated by former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay. DeLay announced Tuesday that he will withdraw his name from the ballot. Houston City Council Member Shelley Sekula-Gibbs and Sugar Land Mayor David Wallace are both expected to file with the Texas Secretary of State's office for a write-in candidacy, which means their names would appear at polling locations for congressional district 22, but not on the electronic ballot screen. Voters supporting those two candidates on November 7 will have to highlight "write-in" on the E-Slate ballot,...

Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan says she intends to sue over her arrest last night just prior to President Bush's State of the Union address, as she displayed a shirt proclaiming the number of dead American soldiers from the ongoing conflict in Iraq. "I am so upset and sore it is hard to think straight," Sheehan writes in her online diary. "I have some lawyers looking into filing a First Amendment lawsuit against the government for what happened tonight. I will file it. It is time to take our freedoms and our country back. I don't want to live in a...

Hillary Clinton must be in a tizzy. Not only did her candidate, John Kerry, lose, but Bush won so big the United States is fast becoming a Red State nation! The New 'Hillary Tee" Price Starts at $38.50 With 2008 plans floating through the air, we thought for sure that Senator Clinton would be shocked when she saw "The Map" on NewsMax's 2004 Bush Country T-Shirt. How right we were! Late Tuesday, Senator Clinton's Web site issued an urgent e-mail to her most fervent supporters urging them to buy the new "Hillary Tee" - a designer t-shirt complete with Hillary's...