Happy President’s Day. I almost forgot it was a holiday. I liked it better when we celebrated Washington’s birthday and Lincoln’s birthday on separate days. It gave us an opportunity to remember the contributions each made to our country. Here are some interesting facts about George Washington. Now that the frigid weather has gone away […]
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Tom Leppert, the former mayor of Dallas and current Texas senatorial candidate, has recently caught a lot of flack because he marched in gay rights parades when he was mayor. He justified his action by saying that when he was in that position it was his obligation to represent everybody. Ted Cruz, the former Texas
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Most of us know that former senator Rick Santorum is against legalizing gay marriage, and he has been known to make some inflammatory remarks about homosexuality. More recently he told students at a college in New England that having gay parents is worse than having parents who are convicts. His rationale is that a father
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In central Texas there is a wide area of devastation where trees are dying, as well as other vegetation. Environmentalists believe the sulfur dioxide emitted by the Fayette Power Plant is to blame. However, the plant’s operator and the state’s Environmental Regulator deny pollution is to blame for the swaths of plant devastation. Pecan groves
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