Texas governor backs convention push amid rights clash
In a Corpus Christi Caller-Times analysis, Gov. Greg Abbott champions a states rights convention to overturn federal protections, urging a move that could curb voting, abortion access, LGBTQ rights, and health care. Critics warn a convention could override Supreme Court precedents and erode individual rights.
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Today in History Highlights From 1896 to Mount St Helens
On this date events include Plessy v Ferguson endorsing separate but equal in 1896 and Brown v Board overturning it. Jacqueline Cochran broke the sound barrier in 1953 over Rogers Dry Lake. 1967 saw Tennessee repeal the Scopes trial law. Archibald Cox named Watergate special prosecutor in 1973. Mount St Helens erupted in 1980 with 57 dead or missing. Thought for Today echoes manners learning. Fred Astaire noted.
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13 Reasons Not To Commit Death By Own Action
A pastor offers a 13 point message of hope warning against suicide. He emphasizes inherent worth, community support, divine purpose, and practical help from church and online resources. The piece closes with author attribution to David R Brumbelow of Northside Baptist Church Highlands.
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Facing failure prompts restraint and forward action
The author argues that after rejection people should accept defeat, retool, or seek new paths rather than seek revenge or public stunts. He cites tolerance and media influence, warns against violence or slander, and cites Bert Marshall of Our-Baytown.com as a local figure.
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