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Texas Republican Dan Patrick Wants to End Rock 'n' Roll History With the No Grateful Dead/No Day of the Dead Bill

Tony_Diaz | Posted 03.26.2013 | Latino Voices
Read More: Jerry Garcia, Latino Politics, Carlos Santana, Dan Patrick, Arizona Ethnic Studies Ban, Republican Party, Rock and Roll, Mexican American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Ethnic Studies Ban, Latino Voices News
Tony_Diaz

Dan Patrick keeps talking about creating "comprehensive history courses." What can you talk about in these comprehensive courses if you can't talk about race, gender, class... or rock 'n' roll history?

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Homeschool Advocates in Texas Co-opting Civil Rights Movement

Jason Stanford | Posted 05.19.2013 | Politics
Read More: Texas High School Football, Texas Education, Homeschooling, Jesse Jackson, Bob Zellner, Dan Patrick, Video, Politics News
Jason Stanford

Kids who are homeschooled or who go to private and parochial schools want access to the state's public school sports leagues. Where is Dr. King when we need him?

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The Republican Problem on Vouchers

Jason Stanford | Posted 02.04.2013 | Home
Read More: Hamilton Campaigns, School Choice, David Simpson, Vouchers, Bryan Dooley, School Vouchers, Texas Legislature, Dan Patrick, Texas School Vouchers, Home News
Jason Stanford

When Texans are more in favor of giving more money to the government than they are for passing a conservative pet project, Republicans have a problem.

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Texas Tea Will Make You Sick

Jason Stanford | Posted 01.05.2013 | Politics
Read More: Tea Party, Rick Perry, David Dewhurst, Dan Patrick, Satan, Separation of Church and State, Rick Perry Satan, Politics News
Jason Stanford

The Tea Party has pushed Texas politics so far to the right that bipartisanship now means the right wing cooperating with the far-right wing. In thei...

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Denver Bronco Peyton Manning: Genius or Idiot?

Linda Kenney Baden | Posted 05.21.2012 | Sports
Read More: Peyton Manning, Denver Broncos, Broncos, Tim Tebow, Tony Dungy, Dan Patrick, Super Bowl, Nfl, San Francisco 49ers, Mario Manningham, Jim Harbaugh, John Elway, Frank Gore, Rob Gronkowski, Afc, Nfc, Sports News
Linda Kenney Baden

Is Peyton Manning afraid of the unknown? Is he afraid of facing new defensive strategies? Are we supposed to honor him as the greatest quarterback of all-time because he chooses to play against most of the teams he has met before?

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The Triple A Threat: Albert Pujols, Arte Moreno & the Angels

Linda Kenney Baden | Posted 02.08.2012 | Sports
Read More: Cardinals, Stan Musial, Dan Patrick, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, Angels, c.j. Wilson, Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Angels, Babe Ruth, Arte Marino, Sports News
Linda Kenney Baden

Dan Patrick on his show made an apt statement: you do not want to play poker with Arte Moreno. Congratulations to the superstar proprietor who put his money where his mouth is.

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Olbermann Gone. Who Cares?

Mike Hegedus | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Detroit Lions, Television, Msnbc, Ratings, Conservatives, Bill O'Reilly, Espn, Liberals, Dan Patrick, Media News
Mike Hegedus

I have to preface this by saying I've never been a fan of Keith Olbermann. But then I've never been a fan of any particular commentator. I've always...

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WATCH: Jeremy Roenick Cries On Air Following Hawks Win

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Blackhawks Win Stanley Cup, Jeremy Roenick Blackhawks, Dan Patrick, NBC Sports, Jeremy Roenick, Mike Milbury, Stanley Cup 2010, Jeremy Roenick Crying, Hockey, Blackhawks Win, Video, Chicago News

It is not abnormal for sports fans to become emotional after a big win (or a big loss for that matter.) The Chicago Blackhawks' Wednesday night Stanle...

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Top Sportswriter's Wife Unsung Hero in Mafia Cops Case

Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Organized Crime, Steve Caracappa, Mafia Cops, Susan Patrick, Stephen Corso, Louis Eppolito, Dan Patrick, Susan Patrick Mafia Cops, New York News
Jerry Capeci

Mafia Cops Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa never would have dreamed that they would be brought down by an upper middle class suburban housewife from Milford, Connecticut.

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