Hanukkah Marks Liberty The Eight Day Festival Returns
Our view notes Hanukkah honors religious liberty and the resilience of the human spirit. It recounts the Maccabean revolt and the miracle of oil lasting eight days, with rituals of lighting the menorah, windows open to the world, and gifts and foods celebrated in many homes.
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Temple
Jerusalem
Israel
Alexander the Great
Shamascus
Antiochus IV
B.C
Antiochus
Zeus Mattathias
Lawmakers and federal officials contact list
A roster of U S representatives and senators with office addresses in Washington and Texas. Includes U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Ciro Rodriguez Steve Pearce and Senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison with state officials Rep George West Tom Craddick Sen Kel Seliger Sen Carlos Uresti and office details for Odessa Midland Amarillo and San Antonio.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Fifth Gar
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Bannon
Ciro Rodriguez
San Antonio
Reyour
Steve Pearce
Hobbs
N.M
Longworth
George E
Buddy” West
P.O. Box
Austin
Tom Craddick
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
N. FM
P.O
Carlos Uresti
Let peace begin with me editorial stance
The piece presents the FREEDOM newspaper's mission to inform readers so they can protect their freedom and inspire others. It argues freedom comes from self control, not political grants, and aligns it with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
SpeechNow.org fights limits on political ads
Jacob Sullum outlines SpeechNow.org pushing to run ads that advocate for or against federal candidates without becoming a political committee. The piece discusses FEC oversight, donor disclosure, and the First Amendment balance between speech and limits on contributions, noting the group’s bylaws and independence from parties.
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Congress
SpeechNework
Dan Burton
Indiana
America
Russia
Burton
SpeechNow.org
Federal Election Commission
FEC
Speech- Newarg
SpeechNeworg
Supreme Court
SpeechNow.rg
Tute For Justice
Center For Competitive Politics
Berkeley
Calif
Consumers decide winners in free markets not regulators
Bill Peacock argues that government intervention harms markets as fans adapt to NFL Network access by switching providers or watching at bars. He cites rent seeking, FCC and Texas actions, and concludes fans choose the best watching and purchasing options, proving market solutions work better than regulation. Peacock is director at the Center for Economic Freedom, Texas Public Policy Foundation.
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Bill Peacock
Minnesota
Jim Marshall
NFL
Dallas Cowboys
Green Bay Packers
National Football’ League
NEL
Federal Communications Commission
Texas Legislature
FCC
Texas
East _Austin
Peacock
Center For Economic Freedom
Texas Public Policy Foundation
Austin
Odessa American reader letters urge support for Empty Stocking Fund
The Odessa American invites reader opinions on current topics including praise or criticism. A Thumbs Up note celebrates donations to the Empty Stocking Fund and asks contributors to email letters to the referenced link, indicating their nomination or viewpoint.
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Freedom.com
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