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There is a lot of frustration among grassroots conservatives as we come to the 2006 elections.

Governor Rick Perry and Comptroller Carole Strayhorn don’t agree on much these days. Going by a newly released budget plan from Perry however, it appears that these two gubernatorial rivals have found one area of common ground.

As we move within six weeks for the 2006 general elections in Texas, there is a growing angst among conservatives that the down ballot conservatives will be forgotten or overlooked with all the hype regarding the five-way governor’s race and Rick Perry’s declining numbers to well under 50%.

It’s election season again, and you may have seen that TCR’s last issue on Congressional District 22 generated widespread response.

While many conservatives are not happy with all President Bush has done, one thing is clear, he has laser-like focus and understanding about our war with Islamic fascist terrorists.

TCR Note: Fox News contributor and columnist for the Washington Post, Charles Krauthammer explains clearly what is going on in the Middle East. This is a must read for TCR subscribers.

Tom DeLay’s last day in Congress was last week and no sooner did the day come than the Democrats (those crafty operatives) filed suit in Travis County and obtained a temporary restraining order stopping the GOP from selecting a candidate to replace Congressman DeLay on the ballot.

Conservatives are pondering whether to go or not to the GOP state convention June 2nd – 3rd in San Antonio, Texas.

The Governor’s property tax and revised business tax plan is on its way to enactment, but how did conservative and Texans do on them?

The conservative era (if it ever was really here) in Texas is on life support, endangered by runoff setbacks in both parties to candidates supported by the educrats lobby.