Now that prayer events are being held to address the debt crisis (that’s in addition to Gov. Perry’s much-touted and controversial prayer event in Houston next month), I thought it would be interesting to talk with a prominent religious leader in North Texas about people turning to their faith in crisis situations. Tweet Share
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Tea Party Puts Pressure on Perry for Special Session on Immigration Crackdown
Tea Party groups from around the state want Gov. Perry to call a second special session of the Texas Legislature to address a ban on so-called “sanctuary cities.” In this open letter to the Governor and others, they argue the legislature didn’t take the issue of illegal immigration seriously enough to actually do anything about […]
Police Chiefs & Sheriff’s Speak Against Texas Immigration Crackdown AUDIO
The debate over whether local law enforcement in Texas should inquire about immigration status is again front and center at the State Capitol. Tweet Share
Fierce Immigration Debate Among Conservatives AUDIO
As President Obama traveled to Texas today to renew his push for immigration reform, some conservatives here disagreed strongly (with each other) on the issue. Tweet Share
Dallas Mayoral Debate: “What to do about Education?” VIDEO
My contribution to the Dallas mayoral debate tonight on TXA 21 was to challenge the candidates to be “visionary” when it comes to the issue of education. Tweet Share
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Scott Braddock is a journalist and political analyst based in Austin.
