Perry governoring his career and Texas politics
The Abilene Reporter-News analyzes Rick Perry's tenure as Texas governor, noting his rise from Haskell County and repeated reelections to a possible future run for president. The piece questions his motivations, his stance on abortion, and whether he governs for Texas or his own political career amid national ambitions.
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Rick Perry
Perry
Austin
Wendy Davis
Fort Worth
Haskell County
George W. Bush
Gov
Washington
Texas
Barack Obama
White House
Bill White
Davis
Abilene
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Details
U S Rep Mike Conaway Republican of Midland lists Washington Odessa and Midland offices with addresses in Odessa Eighth Street Fifth Floor and Midland Desta Drive Suite 2000 plus phone and fax numbers. U S Senator Ted Cruz Republican provides Dirksen Senate Office Building address Washington contact line and email.
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Mike Conaway
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Midland
Rayburn House
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D.C
Odessa
Eighth St
Desta Drive
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Dirksen Senate
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Senate
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Manifesto
Editorial note from Laura Ennis editor declaring the newspaper’s mission to inform readers, promote freedom, and inspire self control aligned with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence. The piece frames freedom as a divine gift, not a political grant, and urges self mastery.
Thomas Sowell noted Hoover Institution scholar and columnist
The article describes Thomas Sowell as a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and identifies him as a syndicated columnist.
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Sowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Thomas Sowell
Www
Tsowell .Com
Opinion excerpts on politics and media bias
A collection of sharp, opinionated reflections on Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, and Eric Holder. The writer critiques media slant, immigration policy, gun control, and government stimulus while pairing personal quips with partisan barbs about Obama era politics and administration figures.
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Edmund Burke
Arctic
Antarctic
Biden
Obama
Barack Obama
Joe Biden
Marco Rubio
Saturday Evening Post
New York
Michael Bloomberg
Eric Holder
Holder
White House
Jay Carney
Federalist argument shapes DOMA critique in Kennedy ruling
Sullum argues Kennedy uses federalism to avoid ruling on gay marriage while suggesting DOMA harms states’ regulatory power. The piece contrasts rational basis with equal protection, noting Scalia and Alito dissent that the stance may label DOMA supporters as bigots and risks public backlash.
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Congress
Anthony Kennedy
Kennedy
Stephen Breyer
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
Antonin Scalia
DOMA
Justice Department
Scalia
Samuel Alito
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