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Federal Regulatory Burden Draws Gorsuch’s Ire
For many years, proponents of federalism, limited government, and secession have highlighted the onerous burden posed by the immense Federal bureaucracy.
Jason Fry
Jason Fry is a bladesmith and the author of National Divorce: A Plan for Peace. He has competed on Forged in Fire and forged the Alamo swords for TNM's Line in the Sand Society gala. For five years he wrote for the Partisan under the pen name Noah Smithwick, including the Texas Speak column on the way Texans talk.
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- Texas News
Texit Advocates Swarm Committee Hearing on Foreign Ownership of Texas Land
A surprising twist emerged during the July 24th meeting of the Texas House Committee on Securing Texas from Hostile Foreign Organizations.
- Texas News
Joe Biden Drops Out, TNM Responds
After weeks of speculation following a poor showing at last month’s debate, after an assassination attempt and the Republican National Convention boosted Trump’s chances, today Joe Biden announced that he is withdrawing...
- Opinion and Editorial
Hulk Hogan, Hillbillies, and Hellfire
The Republican National Convention featured a wide variety of dramatic events and speakers.
- Culture
Texas Speak: Line in the Sand
Many Texans remember the Alamo, where Texian defenders gave their lives for Texas liberty. Before the final battle came a decision point: will you step across the line in the sand?
- Culture
Texas Speak: The chicken or the egg?
Texans love our folksy metaphors. Texas Speak breaks down a common metaphor with relation to Texit: Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
- Opinion and Editorial
Texas Speak: The distinctiveness of “Texas nationalism”
The media and the left in particular talk about “nationalism” with contempt, as if it were some kind of subset of “racism” or “facism.”
- Culture
Texas Speak: Ten Gallon Hat
“Well I’m a long, tall Texan. I wear a ten gallon hat” is a line from a song that many people know.
- Culture
Texas Speak: Bad Spanish
The cultural interplay between Texas and Mexico has been significant to Texas from its very beginning.
- Commentary
Texas Speak: What’s a “Texian Partisan?”
The name of this news outlet is the “Texian Partisan.” While we’ll admit these are fairly uncommon words, they accurately represent our primary content and editorial focus.
- Culture
Texas Speak: What is “Texit?”
One of the words you’ll see often in the Texian Partisan is “Texit.” It’s our unique way to describe the process of Texas reasserting its status as an independent nation.
- Culture
Texas Speak: Might Could
In Texas, we may poke fun at “yous guys” or even the northern “eh?” at the end of a question.
