Abbott memo sparks clash over same sex marriage in Texas
The Houston Chronicle analyzes Governor Greg Abbott’s memo allowing government employees to ignore laws based on sincere religious beliefs. Critics call it a dangerous move risking discrimination. supporters cite religious liberty. Other governors respond by upholding the law while expressing personal views.
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Texas lawmakers and federal officials contact list
A compiled roster lists U S representatives and senators from Texas with office addresses in Washington D C and state capitals, plus local district offices in Odessa and Midland. It includes phone numbers and email links for Mike Conaway John Cornyn Ted Cruz William Hurd Randy Neugebauer Tom Craddick Brooks Landgraf and other state officials and office locations in Midland Odessa Lubbock and Austin.
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Commentary on race, politics and hypocrisy in state leadership
Susan Estrich critiques Republican leaders and state action on race and hatred, arguing the duty to oppose bigotry and defend equality. She condemns complacency and political games, warns of continued harm, and urges accountability while noting the Odessa American welcomes letters from readers.
Hidden message of same sex marriage CHAREN Charen
Charen is an attorney and now a syndicated columnist who previously served as a speech writer in the Reagan White House.
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Opinions on Obergefell v Hodges and family roles
A commentary argues the Obergefell decision undermines constitutional law and democratic processes. It claims same sex marriage harms traditional family structures, questions the impact on heterosexual marriage, and asserts parental biology remains essential for child welfare amid evolving family norms.
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