LoneStarLizard

Clinging Bitterly to Antiquated Ideas Like the Constitution, Free-Market Capitalism, and Limited Government

Happy Texas Independence Day

LoneStarLizard | March 1, 2009

On March 2, 1836 Texas became a sovereign nation.
If Texas were a country today it would have the 12th largest economy in the world. Texas would also be a nuclear power, could most likely be energy independent, and with NASA in Houston we would have access to space as well. Houston is also a major [...]

Daily Texan: Rep files to make English state’s official language

LoneStarLizard | January 25, 2009

This is just embarrassing:
A Texas representative has pre-filed a controversial bill for the next legislative session that would make English the official language of Texas.
Texas Rep. Dan Flynn authored the bill, which would require documents in Texas to be printed in English only, with the exception of those required otherwise by federal law. The measure [...]