Episodes
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Season 2 Premiere: Inside the 2026 RPT Platform Fight
Straight Talk is back — and Season 2 opens with the document that will shape Texas politics straight through the 2027 legislative session: the 2026 Republican Party of Texas platform. This cycle, 3,198 grassroots resolutions came before the platform committee — submitted not by lobbyists, but by...
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Episode 36 - Straight Talk-The Bunker Bob Show
Ken Paxton Trial
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Episode 35 - Straight Talk-The Bunker Bob Show
While the Texas Young Republicans demonstrate why no thoughtful conservative would come near this group, Rockwall Young Republicans restore hope that principled conviction comes before brand loyalty. Maybe there IS hope for Texas.
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Episode 34 - Straight Talk-The Bunker Bob Show
Is Texas Facing an Energy Crisis? That’s the topic for todays show.
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Episode 33 - Straight Talk-The Bunker Bob Show
Inside Texas Politics
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Episode 32 - Straight Talk-The Bunker Bob Show
Texas GOP Voters still prefer Trump, Heartbeat Act saves 10,000 babies, Property Tax Relief, and the “tolerant Left” spits on those with whom they disagree are just a few of the topics covered in today’s show.
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Episode 31 - Straight Talk-The Bunker Bob Show
During its gathering in Dallas this past weekend, Texas Young Republican Federation voted to cut ties with the Republican Party of Texas for as long as Matt Rinaldi remains chair of the state GOP. Is this move, which is likely to be followed by other groups, an ominous sign for Texas Republicans,...
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162: TX House & Senate GOP Divided on Tax Reform
The House and Senate are divided over which property tax reform is best...and they are QUITE DIFFERENT! At the same time some Republican Legislators are working to resurrect a corporate welfare program that needs to stay buried.
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Fat Albert Won't be Bragging Long
The political witch-hunt against our nation's 45th President hit an all time low as NY DA made good on a campaign promise to "get Trump!" Problem is, not even Democrats see the "there" there.
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158: Legislative Update- Good Bad & the Ugly
Vaccine Choice, School Choice, & the extension of the COVID-19 Disaster Relief are just a few of the topics we'll focus on today.
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157: Stop the Reign of Government/Developer Tyranny
Developers reign supreme in Texas, which is why it should come as no surprise that the little town of McLendon-Chisholm is bowing to the will of a major developer who has the mayor and city council in it's back pocket. If you think you can escape the corruption of this little city, think again....
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156: The Definition of R.I.N.O....GEREN...PHELAN...
Texas State Rep. Charlie Geren has become the poster child for "Republicans In Name Only!" First he killed the GOP Legislative Priority #5, to ban Democrat Committee Chairs by playing procedural games against Conservative Bryan Slaton who was attempting to fulfill it. Then he then demonstrated…
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156: The Definition of R.I.N.O....GEREN...PHELAN...
Texas State Rep. Charlie Geren has become the poster child for "Republicans In Name Only!" First he killed the GOP Legislative Priority #5, to ban Democrat Committee Chairs by playing procedural games against Conservative Bryan Slaton who was attempting to fulfill it. Then he then demonstrated…
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155: House Speaker & Minions' Middle Finger to GOP
As expected, House Speaker Dade Phelan and State Rep. Charle Geren block every effort by Conservative Representatives Bryan Slaton & Tony Tenderholt to follow through on the fifth of just eight Party platform planks that Texas Republican Delegates voted in June to set as this session's…
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154: Rule Change Undermines Dem. Exodus; Called Discriminatory
Texas House Democrats have made their intentions clear that they plan another great escape in order to stop a quorum and prevent the legislature from voting on bills they do not like and can not stop. The debate leaves little to the imagination as black & WOKE members prepare to pull out the race...
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153-How Then Shall the TX GOP Govern?
The 88th Texas state legislative session opens for business today, which begs the question as to how our Republican majority govern. How will legislators steward our our massive budget surplus; give it back to taxpayers or find new government programs to fund? It's time for some straight talk!!!
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GOP Leg. Priorities: Border Security & Stop Sexualizing Children
Conservatives are taking the lead to ensure that the GOP Legislative Priorities selected by delegates to the Republican Party of Texas are first in line for approval, though for some, it's not soon enough.
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US & TX House Speakers Races Ignores GOP Base
The race for house speaker in both the US & Texas State House are both very similar AND VERY different. Regardless, the GOP base is left out in the cold.
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GOP Politicians Attack Conservatives on Speaker Vote
Holding to a principled position that they DO NOT TRUST career politician Kevin McCarthy to be speaker has put Freedom Caucus members in the proverbial gun sights of McCarthy sycophants, including Texas Congressman Dan Crenshaw who goes beyond calling them un-American , but paints them as people...
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STOP Putting Feckless Men in Speakership
Both the US & Texas House of Representatives have earned a GOP Majority that is at risk because those we elect continue to install the same kinds of feckless Republican leaders as Speaker. On today's show I'll talk about why we we should support those members of Congress who are part of the…
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Dem-Legislators Ready to Flee Again & Kill More Babies
Democrats are ready to run away again this year to scuttle efforts to strengthen election integrity that they successfully watered down last session while preparing to see that the murder factory of innocent children is reinstated.
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Texas Saving 2,500 Lives/Month While TXSC Upholds Tyranny
Texas' "Trigger Ban" has saved an average of 2,500 lives per month and the Texas State Supreme Court chooses to protect Governor's "emergency orders" over individual liberty.
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RINOs Take the Offense & "Protecting Children" from Social Media
TX RINO's use tactics of the Left by attacking conservatives rather than defending support for Phelan; Does legislation designed to "protect children" from social media go too far?
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Christmas-Themed "Family Friendly" Drag Shows Hit New Low
The quest to normalize perverse & depraved behavior has hit a new low as LBGTQ sycophants work to defend the indefensible.
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Democrats & RINO's Prep for Upcoming Session
Increased Gas Tax, Legalize Gambling, and the Race for House Speaker, Democrats and RINO's are on the move!
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How GOP's Legislative Priorities Are Taking Shape
Just 40 days before the 88th Legislature meets Republicans are lining up bills that reflect the GOP priorities.
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RINO-Led Education Board Snubs Republicans!
Just two Republican members of the State Board of Education voted in favor of protecting parental rights in education in a lame-duck vote that will make recommendations to the Legislature to oppose a GOP Legislative Priority!
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Trading Christ for LGBTQ in Christmas Parades & RINO SBOE On Display
The city of Taylor will no longer support church-led parade in favor of fringe LGBTQ activists & the GOP-led State Board of Education turns it's back on Republican platform.
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The Failure of Systemic Progressivism: Austin's Urban Camping Experiment
On yesterday's podcast I focused on how progressivism breeds progressivism in the private sector highlighting how Starbucks are running to unionize, in the world's most progressive companies. The impact of this is felt primarily by shareholders and customers who will end up taking significant...
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The Failure of Systemic Progressivism; Starbucks & Austin's Homeless
America's Left pushes for the Advancement of institutionalized generosity in bit public and private sectors but wen put into practice the results are predictable; progressivism breeds progressivism, which breeds disharmony, and ultimately destruction. Just look at America's most progressive…
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The True Story of Thanksgiving; Why Socialism DOESN'T WORK!
Now that God has taken back the incomparable Rush Limbaugh, whose talent was, after all, just a loaner, it's the responsibility of all former students of the Limbaugh Institute for Advance Conservative Studies, like Bunker Bob Steinhagen, to continue the tradition he started over 30 years ago to...
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What To Expect This Leg. Session as Bills Flood In
Texas State Legislators have begun filing bills for the upcoming 88th Legislative Session
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What To Expect This Leg. Session as Bills Flood In
Texas State Legislators have begun filing bills for the upcoming 88th Legislative Session
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How Gov't Regulation Created the (Crypto) FTX Collapse
FTX is not a story about the lack of regulation but how regulation provided a cover for the largest consumer fraud in history.
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Invasion Declared on the Texas Border
Governor Abbott declares invasion on the border, Trump makes 2024 bid official, the battle for the Texas Speaker, and more.
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001-Donald Trump Announces Run
Donald Trump wants to be President again and why this is GREAT for the GOP!