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The Texas GOP Finally Jumps the Shark
Jun 24, 2010 - 9:33 AM1 COMMENTS
At what point does a political party descend from mere tragic extremism into dangerous farce?
For the Texas GOP, it appears that point was reached this week, when the party released its official election platform.
Candidates for the party must now defend plans to reintroduce laws banning sodomy - defined as oral or anal sex. The platform also insists on legislation to make gay marriage a felony.
Nevermind that in 2003, the United States Supreme Court struck down a similar anti-sodomy law in the case... READ MORE -
Attempted Indoctrination? Texan Conservatives Cross the Line
Mar 11, 2010 - 2:06 PM2 COMMENTS
"He who controls the present, controls the past. He who controls the past, controls the future." George Orwell, 1984.
In 1984 , the "Ministry of Truth" ensures that the government's official version of events is always viewed as correct by altering historical records to suit its needs. The resulting propaganda is designed to quell independent thought and delegitimize any dissent.
Apparently someone needs to send a copy of this book to the Texas State Board of Education. Now.
Yesterday, in an effort... READ MORE