tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:46:04 +0000Mexico politicsMassachusettsMichele BachmannTed CruzHomeland SecurityTexas travelIsraelGlenn BeckdebateAbraham LincolnborderJon StewartAxelrodTim Pawlentyillegal immigrationJohn Cornyndrug warvideoPete OlsonArizonaChris ChristieErick EricksonForbesveteransTed NugentTexas politicsRanglefeaturedTexas sportsweatherNew YorkRepublicanJohn WayneChristmasDick Cheneygovernmentborder violenceUKVenezuelaAmerican ExceptionalismFloridahealth careTim TebowMexico drug cartelsCIAMexicoBaylorpovertyEPAeducationtort reformRudy Giulianiliberal mediaquoteGOPDonald TrumphomelessMargaret ThatcheramnestyAaron PenaDaniel Hannanvoter fraud9-11ObamaNRADallas CowboysFox NewsMitt RomneyJohn BoltonDavid DewhurstCondoleeza RiceHoustonmiscellaneousOklahomaU.S. TroopsUNTSAGeithnerphotographyRINOAllen Westfounding fathersU.S. politicsOne of my favoritesunionsJohn CulbersonenergyPaul RyanRush LimbaughThomas SowellBrazilDEAHillary ClintonTea PartyAppropriations CommitteeAARPPutinliberalRick PerryMedal of HonorNational ReviewMike HuckabeeThomas JeffersonbasketballGovernor PerryJohn KerrySan AntonioDukakisTexas OutrageousAfghanistancolumnGeorge Bushnational debtTexas borderPelosiBarney FrankTV ratingsfamilyGround ZeroWarren BuffettentitlementsBenjamin NetanyahusocialismWhite HouseracismMarco Rubiopolitical adoff shore drilling moratoriumWikiLeaksdogssocial securityeconomyforeign aidMichael WilliamsschoolFederal ReservemannersmovieMichelle MalkinArgentinaoff shore drillingJoe BidenChileHouston TexansPatrick Work2nd AmendmentRedStateMilton FriedmanBill O'ReillyEasterNewt Gingrichgun controlJanet NapolitanocapitalismIraqPakistanSheila Jackson LeeDOJreal estateHerman CainenvironmentFort HoodTexas miscellaneousNancy ReaganObamaCareCongressBeaumontBill Mahergovernment wasteNew MexicoJohn BoehnerfootballBill WhiteDCOnly in TexasBill ClintonRon PaulIslamdeficitTed PoeDHSSharron AngleMichelle ObamavacationTexas jobsKay Bailey HutchisonJordan WorkCaliforniaDemocratTexas AggiesNikki HaleyterrorismRick SantorumSupreme CourtUTDel RioeconomicsIranCharles KrauthammerSan Franciscopolitical correctnessHarry ReidReaganreligionwelfareJim DeMintNASASarah PalinSharia lawSo It Goes In Texashttp://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)Blogger797125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-4128791153682943107Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:46:00 +00002012-02-22T12:46:04.975-06:00Tim TebowTim Tebow spreading more sunshine - what a great guy. Watch the latest video at &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;a href="http://video.foxnews.com"&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;video.foxnews.com&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt; http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/BySubXeOchk/feel-good-story.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/BySubXeOchk" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/feel-good-story.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-3504620926399982837Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:12:00 +00002012-02-21T12:24:01.981-06:00columnfamily"MOM? Mom? Mom? Mom-mom-mom-mom-mom..." It sounds like a duck in heat, but it's not. It's the American child. And I should know, I've got three. You can identify them by their relentless pursuit of sugary foods and mindless leisure activities. They exude supreme confidence and helplessness in the same breath. They could climb Everest, if only someone would help them find their shoes. Sweet http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/sbBDAWQ461I/on-feigning-deafness.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/sbBDAWQ461I" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/on-feigning-deafness.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-1937001830394961116Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:03:00 +00002012-02-21T15:10:42.104-06:00border violenceTexas border So what's a state to do when the federal government doesn't protect its foreign borders? Well, launch its own state air force and navy, of course: There may be no better view of the Texas-Mexico border than from a seat inside the state's newest law enforcement helicopter.  The Rio Grande Valley is the most heavily smuggled area in Texas, said Lt. Johnny Prince, a pilot for the Texas http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/PKKUIGoL33g/texas-launches-state-air-force-and-navy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/PKKUIGoL33g" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/texas-launches-state-air-force-and-navy.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-7471539566670469727Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:23:00 +00002012-02-15T11:26:41.389-06:00columnfamilyYeah, that's right, the Work family no longer has television cable. By choice. After a year of threatening my three little darlings, I did it. One day last week, after the boob-tube-obsessed urchins had boarded the school bus, I unscrewed three cable boxes and lugged them back to the local cable company. That's another thing, in today's age of technology the size of large insects, why in the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/xExl-RNqwqU/so-it-goes-without-cable.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/xExl-RNqwqU" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/so-it-goes-without-cable.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-6220664585248190530Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:54:00 +00002012-02-14T12:50:38.225-06:00educationObamaKindergarteners at a Houston-area elementary school were sent home with lyrics to a pro-Obama song for a Black History Month school program. The lyrics, forwarded by a parent to radio host Joe "Pags" Pagliarulo, included the lines "Barack Obama is the man" and "He's our man, yes we can!" A memo, included with the lyrics, said kindergarteners would be "required to learn the chant" for the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/Fz0-mmlo4C8/pro-obama-song-pushed-on-texas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/Fz0-mmlo4C8" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/pro-obama-song-pushed-on-texas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-8959533548247460304Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:16:00 +00002012-02-10T20:16:23.525-06:00U.S. TroopsTim TebowA Louisiana air(wo)man wants Tim Tebow to accompany her to a military ball. Who wouldn't? From YouTube: Jamie Walden's video asking Tim Tebow to the 2012 Military Ball in Shreveport, LA. She is an active duty member excited to attend her first Military Ball. The Ball represents the honorable and prideful Airmen that serve the nation and their community. It would make the night that much more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/bvOQkxb2-CM/say-yes-tim.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/bvOQkxb2-CM" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/say-yes-tim.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-7863777462905292563Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:47:00 +00002012-02-10T19:47:55.936-06:00Rick SantorumGOPI hope so. Rick Santorum has surged nationally in the race for the 2012 Republican nomination after his three-state sweep this week, while Mitt Romney has lost ground among GOP primary voters. In addition, most GOP voters say the nomination race isn’t over -- someone other than Romney could still win. That’s according to a Fox News poll released Friday.  The new poll was conducted over four http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/3wBxWvTDqhE/is-rick-santorum-gaining-traction.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/3wBxWvTDqhE" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/is-rick-santorum-gaining-traction.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-2883539700923284404Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:45:00 +00002012-02-08T10:45:51.413-06:00Rush LimbaughRick SantorumGOP Source: AP This is good news for conservatives.  The Republican presidential contest is a two-man race no more.  Rick Santorum proved that the 2012 primary election still has a few surprises left, after he went three for three in Tuesday’s contests and once again shook up the GOP nomination battle.  Santorum, in perhaps the biggest upset of the night, was declared the winner of the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/wSeo0SZyON8/conservative-rick-santorum-is-back.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/wSeo0SZyON8" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/conservative-rick-santorum-is-back.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-4107160999605559582Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:12:00 +00002012-02-07T08:35:28.384-06:00videoObama The Super Bowl ad starring Clint Eastwood was intended to be a public relations spot for Detroit. The problem is, it was filmed in Los Angeles and New Orleans. The spot is supposed to be encouraging, as it focuses on the resilience of Detroit. “It’s halftime. Both teams are in their locker room discussing what they can do to win this game in the second half,” Eastwood says in the spot. “It’s http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/8BqYrA_CukA/super-bowl-ad-touting-detroits-comeback.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/8BqYrA_CukA" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/super-bowl-ad-touting-detroits-comeback.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-3826297474390734516Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:22:00 +00002012-02-02T07:22:15.604-06:00border violenceMexico drug cartelsMore Americans die at the hands of Mexican drug cartels. A couple with ties to North Texas was murdered in Mexico on Tuesday. Family members think they were the victims of drug violence.  Valerie Alirez, the eldest child of John Casias, told The Associated Press from her home in Greeley, Colorado, that one of her brothers found her father and stepmother Tuesday dead in their home in Santiago, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/Jbp3HLKHOMo/texas-missionaries-murdered-by-mexican.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/Jbp3HLKHOMo" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/02/texas-missionaries-murdered-by-mexican.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-4625476435445076585Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:18:00 +00002012-01-25T21:18:24.597-06:00Texas miscellaneousTexas Outrageous Aerial photo taken by Dallas County health department showing alleged pig blood flowing into creek. Ick. I'm not an environmentalist wacko, but this is disgusting, not to mention criminal. A Texas environmental group on Wednesday expressed public health concerns over reports of a "river of blood" flowing from behind a well-known meat-packing plant in Dallas.  Fox affiliate KDFW-TV http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/ePQX2LJvMtM/river-of-pig-blood-near-dallas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/ePQX2LJvMtM" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/01/river-of-pig-blood-near-dallas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-7907169699954944482Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:40:00 +00002012-01-25T11:40:25.041-06:00George BushIf you don't live in the Dallas area, you might not have heard about what happened yesterday. The Secret Service took a man into custody Tuesday afternoon who had a gun in his vehicle next to the home of former President George W. Bush. He said he was attempting to deliver a "spiritual message" to the former president.   Dallas police sources told News 8 that police were called to the 10000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/lzXCY3slSBI/man-with-gun-arrested-near-bush-home.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/lzXCY3slSBI" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/01/man-with-gun-arrested-near-bush-home.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-3267163025886449024Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:14:00 +00002012-01-25T09:15:03.521-06:00videoObamaWow. The Obama administration would benefit from a complete personnel turnover, but start with the speechwriter:   http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/oCOEVI9Ug8M/video-obamas-regurgitated-rhetoric-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/oCOEVI9Ug8M" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/01/video-obamas-regurgitated-rhetoric-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-5283731954235449700Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:45:00 +00002012-01-25T08:57:34.325-06:00ObamaDemocratThe drone of Obama's Blame Bush mantra was on full audible display last night at the president's State of the Union address. If you didn't watch it, I will sum it up for you: Blame Bush, blame Bush, blame the Republican-led House, blame Bush. But Obama has now had over 1000 days to fix what he claims is Bush's fault, and things have only gotten worse. On top of that, the Democrat-controlled http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/tLBBURzMovM/over-1000-days-and-obama-still-blames.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/tLBBURzMovM" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/01/over-1000-days-and-obama-still-blames.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-6025559223856656685Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:37:00 +00002012-01-25T07:38:36.782-06:00PelosiNewt Gingrich The arrogance of this woman is nauseating. John King, CNN: "You make your case there passionately for President Obama. But also understand that this is a tough reelection climate for any president, Democrat or Republican in this economy. Because of your history with Speaker Gingrich, what goes through your mind when you think of the possibility, which is more real today than it http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/RaSqi5wTTEM/nancy-pelosi-says-gingrich-presidency.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/RaSqi5wTTEM" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/01/nancy-pelosi-says-gingrich-presidency.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-6033892496864809225Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:44:00 +00002012-01-17T09:45:12.805-06:00miscellaneousTexas miscellaneous That's pardon my news vacation, for my non-Spanish speaking friends. No, I haven't been traveling, and I haven't been sick. I've been in a news funk. You know, when you turn on the television or fire up the laptop and the headlines and stories all begin to look and sound alike. Since the holidays, I've been swamped with kids' sports schedules and my work - yes, work. After a two-year hiatus, Ihttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/V4G_p_b5NtA/perdone-mis-vacaciones-de-noticias.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/V4G_p_b5NtA" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/01/perdone-mis-vacaciones-de-noticias.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-4423847069454824796Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:45:00 +00002012-01-10T10:46:37.735-06:00footballTim TebowGOP I'm a Houston Texans fan, but whenever Denver plays, I'm a Broncos fan, too. (Having super-Aggie Von Miller on the roster doesn't hurt, either.) But, back to Tebow: He kneels in prayer at times when many players would be pounding their chest, and is winning with a style the experts insist cannot work for long.  Tim Tebow‘s formula for success and fame is not typical for the NFL. So, is it http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/TWG1BDbZa9E/gop-candidates-court-tim-tebow-who-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/TWG1BDbZa9E" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/01/gop-candidates-court-tim-tebow-who-for.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-6774325564556928692Tue, 03 Jan 2012 03:33:00 +00002012-01-03T09:25:21.193-06:00U.S. Troops Chris Kyle lying in wait on an overturned baby crib.  Source: New York Post   I've wondered, do snipers possess a degree of courage that the rest of us are unable to comprehend, or are they devoid of fear in the first place? Whatever the answer, stories of snipers have always fascinated me. Stories of men who disappear for days and weeks at a time, with little or no support or communication, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/58HL91Hu9GA/navy-seal-sniper-is-deadliest-in-us.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/58HL91Hu9GA" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2012/01/navy-seal-sniper-is-deadliest-in-us.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-5380604656383997938Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:01:00 +00002011-12-29T08:01:03.212-06:00GOP Could Rick Santorum be the next Bachmann...er, Perry...make that Cain...I mean Gingrich? Rick Santorum is the latest Republican candidate for president to gain momentum, as two other contenders, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, are either solidifying support or losing it rapidly.  Just five days before Tuesday's Iowa caucuses, former Pennsylvania senator Santorum is surging in the polls http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/gTXfmAmZUjo/santorum-surges-gingrich-fades.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/gTXfmAmZUjo" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2011/12/santorum-surges-gingrich-fades.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-3791997347058893253Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:11:00 +00002011-12-28T18:11:49.033-06:00vacationfamilyPatrick WorkIt's a funny thing to come home from a long vacation and re-assimilate into the world of mass communication and current affairs. How wonderful to spend a week without perusing the latest headlines of GOP candidate gaffes, Middle East bombings, and European countries teetering on the edge of financial abyss. But alas, we must return from vacations sooner or later. After a fabulous week of skiinghttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/wsBXvVBftzI/back-to-reality.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/wsBXvVBftzI" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2011/12/back-to-reality.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-7317555606921600650Wed, 28 Dec 2011 22:24:00 +00002011-12-28T16:25:33.084-06:00videoliberalThey are generous with other people's money, but when it comes to their own... Two dozen "patriotic millionaires" descended on DC last month to demand Congress raise taxes on the wealthy. But when confronted with the opportunity to directly (and immediately) donate more to the federal government via the Treasury Department's donation page, sputtering displays of hypocrisy abounded.   On a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/B4Xgyp9CJvg/more-examples-of-liberal-largesse.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/B4Xgyp9CJvg" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2011/12/more-examples-of-liberal-largesse.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-3759312909572086735Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:38:00 +00002011-12-28T15:38:05.348-06:00quote 10 -   Like so many liberal icons, Marx seldom bathed and left his wife and children in poverty. As Schlafly says, no wonder liberal women think men are pigs: Their men are pigs. – Ann Coulter  9 -   I give the president credit for at least one thing. He’s proven that someone can deserve a Nobel prize less than Al Gore. — Tim Pawlenty  8 -   Alternatively, suppose Qaddafi winds up hanging http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/x0zVQ2yAhoU/top-10-political-quotes-of-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/x0zVQ2yAhoU" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2011/12/top-10-political-quotes-of-2011.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-3896249477465358177Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:46:00 +00002011-12-28T11:46:51.163-06:00liberalDo members of the proclaimed compassionate party put their money where their mouth is?  Although liberal families' incomes average 6 percent higher than those of conservative families, conservative-headed households give, on average, 30 percent more to charity than the average liberal-headed household ($1,600 per year vs. $1,227). Is anyone really surprised? Liberals are very generous with yourhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/dfk9xy_2gPI/truth-about-liberal-largesse.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/dfk9xy_2gPI" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2011/12/truth-about-liberal-largesse.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-3295195945070975246Wed, 21 Dec 2011 03:31:00 +00002011-12-20T21:31:50.844-06:00Joe BidenObamaNo one of any intelligence can still take this administration seriously. The White House on Monday defended Vice President Joe Biden for saying that the Taliban isn't an enemy of the United States despite the years spent fighting the militant Islamic group that gave a home to Al Qaeda and its leader Usama bin Laden while he plotted the Sept. 11 terror attacks.  "It's only regrettable when takenhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/kAAAqA3TB-Q/white-house-stands-by-bidens-statement.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/kAAAqA3TB-Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2011/12/white-house-stands-by-bidens-statement.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734796337888069355.post-4186674608234109223Wed, 21 Dec 2011 03:21:00 +00002011-12-20T21:21:15.627-06:00ObamaChristmas Some may consider this story trivial, I think it's an abomination. The 63-foot Sierra White Fir lighted at the U.S. Capitol Grounds on Dec. 6 as the official 2011 Capitol Christmas Tree includes a prominently displayed ornament paying homage to President Barack Obama, but includes no ornament readily visible to a person standing near the tree's base that uses the word “Christmas,” or http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~3/0YHX-k7fLjI/capitol-christmas-tree-honors-obama-but.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shannon Work)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SoItGoesInTexas/~4/0YHX-k7fLjI" height="1" width="1"/>http://soitgoesintexas.blogspot.com/2011/12/capitol-christmas-tree-honors-obama-but.html