By Empower Texans
The latest news from around the Lone Star State.
Episode 57: Tony McDonald and Brandon Waltens discuss the latest news surrounding the November general elections across the state. Charles Blain has a report on a controversy in Houston regarding the voter rolls. Cary Cheshire fills us in on the...
Episode 56: Tony McDonald discusses defeated Republicans who are now endorsing Democrats with Ross Kecseg. Erin Anderson talks about Democrats signing up non-citizens to vote and Brandon Waltens recaps the recent Trump rally for Sen. Ted Cruz in Houston. Judicial...
Episode 55: Tony McDonald discusses voter fraud arrests in Tarrant County with Erin Anderson, Brandon Waltens chats about a group of GOP Texas legislators submitting three possible candidates for the next Speaker of the House, and Jacob Asmussen speaks with...
Episode 54: Tony McDonald sits down with Brandon Waltens, Miriam Cepeda, and Sal Ayala to discuss what is happening in the news. Neurologist Dr. Steven Croft discusses the issue of brain death in this week’s interview, and Cary Cheshire has...
Episode 53: Tony McDonald discusses the latest from around the Lone Star State with Brandon Waltens, Sal Ayala, and Charles Blain. Lori Szala of Human Coalition discusses how their organization is fighting to combat human trafficking. Cary Cheshire has part...
Episode 52: Tony McDonald sits down with Jacob Asmussen, Saurabh Sharma, and Brandon Waltens to discuss what is happening in the news. State Rep. Jonathan Stickland stops in to discuss who really runs the Texas House. Cary Cheshire has a...
Episode 51: TSR Host Tony McDonald and Brandon Waltens discuss the historic GOP victory in a recent special election for a Texas Senate seat. Charles Blain and Sal Ayala also join Tony to discuss the latest from around Texas. Jonathan...
Episode 50: Tony McDonald sits down with Cary Cheshire and Charles Blain to discuss what is happening in the news. Mark Pulliam is back to discuss his newest project intended to “stop the insanity at UT.” Michael Quinn Sullivan has...
Episode 49: On this week’s episode, Tony McDonald goes around Texas to hear the latest from Brandon Waltens and Ross Kecseg. Aaron Harris from Direct Action Texas is back to discuss even more election shenanigans. Sal Ayala has a commentary. Who is...
Episode 48: Tony McDonald chats with Erin Anderson, Jacob Asmussen, and Brandon Waltens about what is happening around the state. State Rep. Matt Rinaldi stops by to discuss local liberty and Michael Quinn Sullivan has a commentary. Shady tactics and media...
Episode 47: Host Tony McDonald chats with Ross Kecseg, Brandon Waltens, and Jacob Asmussen to get the latest from around Texas. Kara Belew of Texas Public Policy Foundation is back to discuss the state’s new A-F grading system for public schools...
Episode 46: Host Tony McDonald discusses the latest news from around the state with Brandon Waltens, Lauren Melear, and Cary Cheshire. State Rep. Kyle Biedermann stops by to chat about the controversy surrounding The Alamo, and Michael Quinn Sullivan has a...
Episode 45: Tony McDonald sits down with Ross Kecseg and Cary Cheshire to discuss what is happening around the Lone Star State. Chris Wilson with WPA Intelligence discusses polls and how they work. Michael Quinn Sullivan has this week’s commentary. Will...
Episode 44: Tony McDonald sits down with Brandon Waltens, Cary Cheshire, and Saurabh Sharma to discuss what is happening in the news. Dr. Stephen Steinlight from the Center for Immigration Studies calls in to discuss immigration issues, and Michael Quinn...
Episode 43: Tony McDonald visits with Charles Blain, Erin Anderson, and Saurabh Sharma to discuss the latest from across the Lone Star State. Brian Fisher from the Human Coalition calls in and Morgan Williamson has a commentary. Mission creep in Houston Tax swaps...
Episode 42: Tony McDonald sits down with Cary Cheshire and Brandon Waltens to discuss what is happening in the news. Aaron Harris stops in with a disturbing story out of Tarrant County in this week’s interview, and Michael Quinn Sullivan...
Episode 41: Tony McDonald discusses issues from across the state & country with Cary Cheshire, Erin Anderson, and Jacob Asmussen. Attorney Trey Trainor joined Tony in-studio to discuss free speech and the Texas Ethics Commission. And Brandon Waltens has this week’s...
Episode 40: Tony McDonald discusses issues from across the state with Ross Kecseg, Charles Blain, and Jacob Asmussen. Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Kara Belew called in to discuss a new property tax plan proposed by TPPF. And Michael Quinn Sullivan...
Episode 39: Tony McDonald checks in with Cary Cheshire and Charles Blain to see what is happening around the Lone Star State. Attorney Mark Pulliam drops by to discuss the Supreme Court ruling in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case, and Michael...
Episode 38: The Republican Party of Texas held their biannual convention recently and Texas Scorecard Radio host was on hand to grab a few folks around the convention hall to discuss a multitude of different topics! Guests include: Bradley Pierce –...
Episode 37: JoAnn Fleming of Grassroots America – We the People joins host Tony McDonald this week to discuss the Governor’s new gun plan. Also, Brandon Waltens and Cary Cheshire drop by to chat about what to look for at...
Episode 36: Tony McDonald goes around Texas with Brandon Waltens, Erin Anderson, and Saurabh Sharma. Chief Manuel Padilla of the Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector discusses the realities of Texas’ border. Cary Cheshire has this week’s commentary. Dems like Abbott’s...
Episode 35: Tony McDonald discusses the latest from around Texas with Ross Kecseg, Sal Ayala, and Saurabh Sharma. State Sen. Bob Hall joins Tony to discuss Texas electrical grid and Michael Quinn Sullivan has a commentary. How bad is the Robin...
Episode 34: Tony McDonald & Cary Cheshire put a bow on the 2018 primaries. Emily Cook from Texas Right to Life discusses denial of care in this week’s interview, and Morgan Williamson has a commentary. 2018 primary runoffs. Who won? Who...
Episode 33: Tony McDonald discusses the latest from around Texas with Michael Quinn Sullivan, Charles Blain, and Jacob Asmussen. Capitol Bureau chief Brandon Waltens breaks down the upcoming race for Speaker of the Texas House in this week’s interview, and...
Episode 32: Host Tony McDonald visits with each Empower Texans bureau to find out what happened in the May 5 local elections. Also the third and final installment of Tony’s interview with Empower Texans board chairman Tim Dunn. And Michael...
Episode 31: Tony McDonald speaks with Erin Anderson, Michael Quinn Sullivan, and Brandon Waltens about the latest from around Texas. Tony and Tim Dunn continue their discussion on the biblical roots of self governance, and Ross Kecseg has a commentary. A...
Episode 30: Host Tony McDonald is joined by Ross Kecseg to discuss what was learned from a forensic audit of a North Texas ISD. Brandon Waltens discusses the recent anti-2nd Amendment school walkouts. Also Part 1 of Tony’s interview with...
Episode 29: Cary Cheshire visits with Jacob Asmussen about the latest property tax hikes in the Capitol City. Brandon Waltens discusses his recent trip to San Antonio and the future of the Shrine of Texas Liberty. State Sen. Konni Burton...
Episode 28: Host Cary Cheshire catches up with Charles Blain and Erin Anderson to hear about the latest from around the state. U.S. Congressman Louie Gohmert drops in to discuss the Omnibus spending bill and his fight for taxpayers in...
Episode 27: Host Tony McDonald visits with Cary Cheshire, Brandon Waltens, and Jacob Asmussen about the latest from around the Lone Star State. Trey Trainor visits the 1836 Studios to give insight into an FEC law, and Michael Quinn Sullivan...
Episode 26: Host Tony McDonald discuss the latest from around the state with Charles Blain, Brandon Waltens, and Zach Maxwell. State Rep. Briscoe Cain discusses juvenile justice and Michael Quinn Sullivan has this week’s commentary. Food trucks! Booze! Politicians on the run! Prison! And the...
Episode 25: Tony McDonald visits with Charles Blain about Houston’s response to Hurricane Harvey. Sal Ayala drops by to discuss a big victory for sanctuary city opponents, and Jacob Asmussen discusses corporate welfare. Tony interviews Texas HD 8 candidate Thomas...
Episode 24: Tony McDonald discusses the latest news from around Texas with Erin Anderson and Brandon Waltens. An interview with Michael Voris of ChurchMilitant.com, and Ross Kecseg discusses the Texas Revolution. The Walking Dead? More like The Voting Dead. Which side is...
Episode 23: Texas Scorecard Radio host Tony McDonald is joined by Empower Texans Capitol Bureau chief Brandon Waltens and V.P. of Texans for Fiscal Responsibility Cary Cheshire to recap Texas’ Republican primary results. How did George P. Bush win? Is Texas still...
Episode 22: Tony McDonald and Zach Maxwell discuss how you can carry freedom’s torch after the primary elections. Also Brandon Waltens discusses a trio of TXLege bad actors and Erin Anderson has some info on voter fraud in the RGV....
Episode 21: Host Tony McDonald and Cary Cheshire discuss the propositions on this year’s Republican primary ballot. Sal Ayala breaks down last legislative session’s “granny tax.” Brandon Waltens lets us know which State Rep. is poised to throw his hat...
Episode 20: Tony McDonald updates us on the latest on educrats efforts to install liberal candidates. Brandon Waltens drops by to chat about a state legislator caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Warren Norred joins Tony to discuss...
Episode 19: Tony McDonald chats with Miriam Cepeda about a district judge under fire. Brandon Waltens discusses misuse of campaign funds, and Erin Anderson on Ken Sheets’ run for Congress. Tim Young of the Washington Examiner calls in to discuss...
Episode 18: Tony McDonald checks in with Capitol Bureau Chief Brandon Waltens and Jacob Asmussen from the Central Texas Bureau. Direct Action Texas’ Aaron Harris tells us the latest on voter fraud in the state. And we also hear from...
Episode 17: Tony McDonald discusses the latest on the Charlie Geren/Bo French lawsuit. Zach Maxwell discusses a recent A.G. opinion, and Brandon Waltens discusses Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush. TPPF’s Vance Ginn also stops in to chat about property...
Episode 16: Tony McDonald is joined by Brandon Waltens to discuss recent campaign finance reports. State Sen. Don Huffines calls in to chat about the corrupt school bus bureaucracy, Dallas County Schools. And Cary Cheshire is On the Trail. Why should...
Episode 15: Tony McDonald discusses a petition in West Texas that is receiving pushback. New Capitol Bureau chief Brandon Waltens drops by to chat about the latest in the Hill County voting irregularities. We also debut a new segment, On...
Episode 14: Host Tony McDonald visits with Cary Cheshire, Zach Maxwell, and Jacob Asmussen about the latest happenings from around the Lone Star State. Arif Panju with Institute for Justice stops in. And Michael Quinn Sullivan is back with this...
Episode 13: Cary Cheshire joins host Tony McDonald to discuss education reform in Texas. Also in this episode, Christine Dorchak from GREY2K USA Worldwide speaks with Tony about the impact dog racing has on the state of Texas. Did a North Texas sheriff...