Perry's uncertain future plans spark Texas governor speculation
The long serving Texas governor Rick Perry has unclear plans for 2012 or a possible future presidential bid. He has governed since December 2000 and could pursue another gubernatorial term or a second presidential run, amid questions about loyalty in state appointments and political pressure on regents.
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Rick Perry
Texas
George W. Bush
Perry
Lone Star
Mark Miner
Lubbock
Texas Tech Board of Regents
Windy Sitton
Lubbock Independent School District Board
Mark Griffin
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Litton
Hutchinson
Griffin
Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas delegation
A compiled card lists U S representatives and senators from Texas, including Mike Conaway, Randy Neugebauer, Francisco Canseco, John Cornyn, and Kay Bailey Hutchison with Washington and local offices, plus state officials Tryon Lewis and Tom Craddick. It provides multiple addresses, phone numbers, and email links for each official.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Canton House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Cannon House
Randy.house.gov
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth Hob
Canseco
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington
D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Senate.gov
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th Street
Austin
P.D
Tryon.lewis
State
Tom Craddick
Capitol
P.O
Tinyurl
Odessa 1988 Pulitzer Prize Winner Prompts Publisher Statement
The Odessa newspaper announces Patrick Canty as winner with Laura Dennis as editor. The issue carries a motto stressing freedom, self control, and moral guidance aligned with the Coveting Commandment Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Demands of rights vs subsidies in the Democratic platform
The piece argues that Democratic claims of rights amount to entitlements funded by others. It cites Sandra Fluke's activism on birth control, mentions Planned Parenthood subsidies, and questions the link between rights and government financing. It contrasts Roe v Wade with modern funding expectations and critiques party messaging.
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Sandra Fluke
Rush Limbaugh
Georgetown Law School
Catholic University
Fluke
Washington Post
Obama
Mitt Romney
America
Planned Parenthood
Cecile Richards
Nancy Keenan
National Abortion Rights Action League
Keenan
Constitution Day reminder from Buck Files
Buck Files writes that Constitution Day highlights civics education, urging renewed focus on teaching the Constitution and civic responsibilities. He notes low civics proficiency, praises the State Bar of Texas Law-Related Education program, and promotes resources like Oyez Oh Yay for teachers and students.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’connor
Justice O’connor
America
U.S
State Bar of Texas
State Bar
Bar
Texaslre.org
LRE
Texas
Oyez
Texasbar
Buck Files
Tyler
Constitution Day Cheer Sparks Odessans
Odessa American invites readers to share thumbs up or thumbs down opinions on current topics. Send notes to onletters Ca0a.com and indicate a thumbs nomination to contribute.
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Odessas
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Jacob Sulium
Sullum
Reason Magazine
Washingtonpost.com
Jeff Korti
Congress