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Is Bush Dallas Bound?

Dec 5, 2008
The Smoking Gun has the scuttlebutt on the president's new $2 million home in Dallas. Should he need to borrow a cup of sugar, Bush can call on billionaire neighbor Tom Hicks, who succeeded him as owner of the Texas Rangers.

Pinpointing Racism at the Texas Republican Convention

Jun 18, 2008
Some challenges to Sen. Barack Obama's potential presidential authority might be considered covertly racist, but here's one that baldly revels in its ignorance: At last weekend's Republican state convention in Texas, a vendor booth hosted by Republicanmarket pushed a pin that brought racial politics to the fore in the most blatant and unproductive possible way.
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New JFK Footage Released After More Than 40 Years

Feb 20, 2007
George Jefferies didn't think his film of JFK's last moments was all that interesting, so he simply held on to it for more than four decades. But Gary Mack, curator of the Dallas museum now in possession of the footage, said the new images will offer fodder to conspiracy theorists because of a detail involving the president's jacket.