Facing the threat of losing its state funding under a new law, the board of Austin’s Central Health voted Thursday night to stop providing abortions to low-income women, the Austin American-Statesman reported. More …
Comedy Central host and super PAC architect Stephen Colbert considered Gov. Rick Perry’s entry into the “embarrassment… of riches” that makes up the GOP presidential field last night, with a segment More… considering Perry’s history with coyotes and with God.
Colbert quotes from a transcript of one of Perry’s fundraisers for
Dr. Robert S. Nelsen, president of the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg, said that state budget cuts have dealt a particularly harsh blow to Hispanic-serving institutions like his, where 89 percent of students are on financial aid and 59 percent have Pell grants.
At this school in the Rio More…
U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) spoke on the House floor Wednesday and attacked his fellow members of Congress for having previously ignored the Constitution. He praised the increased attention that the country’s bedrock document has received with the new prominence of tea party groups, but noted that his colleagues in the government have employed the Constitution as a living document to fit their legislative goals. More …
Texas U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) appeared via video feed on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report on Tuesday to talk about his favorite topic: monetary policy and why the government should return to the gold standard. More …
Continuing his drumbeat of interviewing incendiary public figures and questioning their claims and actions, CNN’s Anderson Cooper interviewed Texas State Rep. Leo Berman, who authored a bill requiring presidential and vice-presidential candidates to submit their original birth certificates to the Texas Secretary of State. More …
Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s post-election media blitz continued yesterday when he appeared on Fox News Sunday.
Host Chris Wallace followed the general media trend of questioning Perry’s intentions for 2012. As he has throughout the past month, More…
Texas Gov. Rick Perry appeared on MSNBC Thursday morning from the Republican Governors Association meeting in San Diego, where he is expected to assume the chairmanship of the organization.
Host Savannah Guthrie began the interview by raising today’s news that GM’s Initial Public Offering More… is expected to be the largest
