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  2. Opinion - America’s civic culture is battered but not broken

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    For now, we seem to have emerged more stable than most people imagined. This resiliency points to something crucial: an American civic culture which, while battered and never perfect, holds us ...

  3. Culture of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Folklife Festival is an annual event sponsored by the University of Texas at San Antonio's Institute of Texan Cultures celebrating the many ethnicities represented in the population of the state of Texas. Thousands attend the three-day event each year, which features food, crafts, music, and dances from ethnic groups that immigrated ...

  4. Texas secession movements - Wikipedia

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    Members of the group also stated that the U.S. government had set itself above the people and had exercised its global influences unlawfully against the Constitution. The Republic of Texas members placed emphasis on the Branch Davidian incident near Waco as an example of all that was wrong with the U.S. government. [9]

  5. Politics of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Some Texans believe that because it joined the United States as a country, the Texas state constitution includes the right to secede. [27] However, neither the ordinance of The Texas Annexation of 1845 [ 28 ] nor The Annexation of Texas Joint Resolution of Congress March 1, 1845 [ 29 ] included provisions giving Texas the right to secede.

  6. Why Ted Cruz Faces a Real Fight in Texas - AOL

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    That talent, right here, is why Democrats have found hope that maybe they might deny Cruz a third term next week. To be clear, Texas is a stretch for the party. To be clear, Texas is a stretch for ...

  7. 'Not ‘no,’ this is ‘not now': Texas GOP congressional ...

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    U.S. Senator John Cornyn, R-Texas, said of Wednesday’s border bill vote, "This is not ‘no’; this is ‘not now,’" adding that senators should go back to the drawing board.

  8. Social conservatism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    These beliefs are based on the belief of "fetal personhood". [13] [14] Personhood arguments focus on giving a fetus the status of a person which then entitles them to the right to life. [15] Anti-abortion beliefs tend to be associated with conservative Christian groups, especially the Catholic Church. [13]

  9. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Williams, the YSI spokesman, said the company is “committed to supporting people who we believe will be effective in a political position, regardless of whether they would have an impact in our industry.” Lobbyists, he added, “can be extremely helpful” in “clarifying to legislators the realities of the operations of juvenile ...