Here are some of the week’s most notable quotes culled from news reports from across Texas, and beyond. […]
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Talking Points
From today’s TFN News Clips: “I think it’s unnatural. I think it’s wrong that people touch other people’s private parts outside of special covenantal relationships.” — Texas state Rep. David Simpson, R-Longview, talking about airport security pat-downs by Transportation Security Administration agents. Stay informed with TFN News Clips, a daily digest of news on issues […]
Taking Lessons from Texas?
Seems that it’s not just the Texas State Board of Education that wants to revise American history to fit a particular ideological agenda. Now Tennessee Tea Party activists are trying to do the same thing in their state. From the Wall Street Journal: The late comedian George Carlin used to say America was built on […]
One Day Left to Buy Tickets for Leonard Pitts!
Time is running out to purchase tickets for Wednesday night’s presentation by Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and book author Leonard Pitts in Houston. Pitts will speak at 7 p.m. at Congregation Emanu El in Houston. You can purchase tickets ($20) here. Earlier Wednesday Pitts will also be on a panel discussion for “Religion in the 2012 […]
Cathie Adams Is Back!
Texas Eagle Forum today announced that its current president, Pat Carlson, is stepping down because she is seeking election to the Texas House of Representatives. (We reported about Carlson’s House run here.) Her replacement is Cathie Adams, who had served as TEF’s president until she became chair of the Texas Republican Party in fall 2009. […]
