Texas
Helping Rick Perry Help Himself
Rick Perry’s recent 30,000 strong prayer meeting was dwarfed by a similar event the same day—seven miles away in Texas, 100,000 people showed up for a free back-to-school event where children got free school supplies, haircuts, uniforms, immunizations, and “three-pound bags of food.” As a genetic Republican, this gives me odd pain. It’s the same…
Texas, Are You There?
There’s been some discussion of a Killing the Buddha event in Texas. A certain former very senior employee of the U.S. government has volunteered his solar powered ranch as a venue… But the real question is: Texans, are you out there? Are you reading Killing the Buddha? Back in 2004 KtB cofounder Peter Manseau and…