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2009 May - Purple Oak Politics

May, 2009

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72 Year Old Grandmother Tasered at Traffic Stop

72 Year Old Grandmother Tasered at Traffic Stop

A 72-year-old woman is pulled over for speeding, then tasered and sent to jail.  Kathryn Winkfein says she drives to Austin about twice a month to do her shopping.  But on a Monday afternoon, a Travis County Constable deputy pulled... (Continue reading)

It’s the peoples right!

It's the peoples right!

I found the following to be such a worthy read that I felt it necessary to share the article here.   With so much frustrating confusion over the Tenth Amendment and the “Sovereignty Movement” I think it’s of utmost importance that... (Continue reading)

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The Declaration of Oklahoma Sovereignty

The Declaration of Oklahoma Sovereignty

Recently, Oklahoma legislators passed House Concurrent Resolution 1028 which re-asserts the 10th Amendment of the Constitution for the United States and claims Oklahoma’s Sovereignty. HCR 1028 came after the passing of HJR 1008 which passed both the House and the Senate... (Continue reading)

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Who cares?

Who cares?

The other day someone asked me how I got so involved in politics. I’ve been asked this before, and the answer is the same: I simply realized just how important it is. My livelihood, my culture, my well-being, my children’s... (Continue reading)

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Two wings - one flight

Two wings - one flight

This is what it’s all about folks…. the best of red and the best of blue blending together in one remarkably  powerful force.  We really need to step out of our party box that keeps our focus narrow…widen our scope... (Continue reading)

Taking an active role; your responsibility

Taking an active role; your responsibility

If you are reading this, then you already know that it is imperative for every American to take an active part in the operations of government.   Our government works for us, and “We the people” are responsible for the decisions... (Continue reading)

Smiling puts you at risk!

Smiling puts you at risk!

The following article sounds convincing doesn’t it?  It’s all for your protection…. no smiling! What about you? What do you think?  Can smiling put you at a national security risk? Hmmm??? “By Thomas Frank, USA TODAY Stopping driver’s license fraud is no... (Continue reading)

Indefinite Detention

Indefinite Detention

Unbelievable!  Well, I can’t put it any better than Rachel Maddow who says “…. one of the most radical proposals for defying the Constitution that we have ever heard made to the American people.” Are you getting it now folks?  Same... (Continue reading)

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Thoughts on Sovereignty

Thoughts on Sovereignty

Thouths on Sovereignty by RJ Harris During the decades leading up to the American Revolution, the major European powers of that age jousted for the rights to the spoils of the new world. The American Colonials were little more than pawns to... (Continue reading)

State Sovereignty: A right wing tantrum to a left administration?

State Sovereignty: A right wing tantrum to a left administration?

In case you’ve been in a bubble and haven’t heard yet, there are a number of states with current legislation in progress which asserts State Sovereignty.  This is not really a new concept.  In fact, it’s in the Constitution for... (Continue reading)

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