Pioneer Elementary Sign: The yellowed rows of Textas Vero: Open your Texas standard history textbooks. Student: To which chapter? "The South shall rise again"? Vero: No, to "how Jesus won the West."
Well, the Methodist Circuit Riders were a big part of the “winning” of the west.
The Texas school book issue is terrible. Power corrupts & BOY, have they got the power.
Nighthawks Premium Member over 14 years ago
of course, “win” the west means to wipe out those pesky native americans , or put them in reservations and steal their land…..
LSMFT*
*lord,save me from texas
lewisbower over 14 years ago
During the war I had a buddy from Texas who would tell how we were going to free Vietnam and build oil rigs. I think he’s in Congress now.
Plods with ...™ over 14 years ago
Slide right into the job did he, Lew?
alfracto over 14 years ago
Texas Board of Education policy manual:
“How to tell lies and influence people.”
Yer Imaginary Cosmic Daddy/Friend wuz the real “founding father.”
ChuckTrent64 over 14 years ago
Well, the Methodist Circuit Riders were a big part of the “winning” of the west. The Texas school book issue is terrible. Power corrupts & BOY, have they got the power.
rotts over 14 years ago
So, Texas school books rear their ugly heads again.
Wasn’t the last time we heard that term in Dallas, November 1963 - some kind of “depository”?