Rockwall Base Here – The Eagle Has Landed

Congressman Ralph Hall has inspired several generations to valiantly serve their fellow man and their country. Himself a WW2 Naval Pilot, one of The Greatest Generation, is the oldest and longest-serving member of Congress. We the people of Rockwall and CD-4 love and respect him and his life accomplishments. Today, at age 89, you won't find him in a rocking chair, but strapped to a parachute.

Rockwall County Elections – My Picks

Today, May 25, is the last day for early voting. May 29 is Election Day. The choices you make will affect your lives, your personal wealth and economic outcomes. Be sure to vote and take someone with you.

We Need Representation for Rockwall – Vote for Jim Pruitt

Job Opening: Opportunists Need Not Apply A hitherto unfamiliar spirit seems to captivate Texas voters this election season: clamor for “Christian conservatives”. No doubt about it, I want to elect Christians who are also conservative. How do I know a candidate is genuinely either conservative or Christian and not an “opportunist”? Characteristics of Opportunists Non-native …

Celebrating Memorial Day 2012 – Others Paid the Price

You may not know that Gen. George Washington tried to dissuade school teacher Nathan Hale from spy service, because, explained Washington, Nathan was too honest a man to lie and would easily be discovered. Washington relented and Nathan went into the enemy camp in New York where he was betrayed by his cousin. His is …

Home Economics – From My Perspective

Setting the Stage From the time of our revolutionary war against England, through two world wars and numerous “police actions” we have successfully grown our economy and paid our debts. Then came recession in 2008. Some believe without TARP and “bail outs” the economy would have shaken out and restarted an upward trend. But, over …

TEA Party Leaders Endorse Ralph Hall for Congress

May 21, 2012 Voters of 4th Congressional District: We the undersigned, declare our wholehearted support for the re-election of Congressman Ralph Hall. Although we are local TEA Party leaders in our respective areas, we speak as individuals who well know Congressman Hall on a personal level. Throughout the year we communicate the general sentiments and …

Modern Slavery? Borrower is Slave to the Lender – Prov. 22:7

And so I ask, what is the world's largest economy? Did you pick the U.S. or China or India? It's none of these. The European Union is the largest economy in the world and it's facing imminent collapse.

Peasants Decry 9th Circuit Lavish “Retreat” – Judges Rule: Let Them Eat Cake

Lavish and numerous Obama vacations became prototypes for bureaucrats as the GSA enjoyed their wild “retreat” to Las Vegas and now we learn the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (arguably the most liberal of them all) ignores public opinion and the state of our economy to enjoy an extravagant “retreat” on Maui.

Armed Forces Day 2012 Quietly Passed

Yesterday, while out shopping, did you notice elderly veterans accepting donations for fellow homeless veterans? President Harry Truman led the way for a single day to acknowledge our men and women of all branches of military service. Armed Forces Day is not a day to honor the dead; it's a day to honor the living. …

HALL RECEIVES 2011 ACU RATINGS AWARD

Constituents of the 4th District of Texas believe in reining in out-of-control federal spending and balancing America's budget. Congressman Hall would rather be respected at home than liked in Washington.