How Texas Changed, And Changed The Nation, Since JFK

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It's All Politics How Texas Changed, And Changed The Nation, Since JFK In the 50 years since the Kennedy assassination, Texas has become bigger, richer and more influential politically. Its economic model has not made everyone winners, but it's been attractive enough to draw millions of newcomers. Read this story It's All Politics States Renew Battle To Require That Voters Prove Citizenship The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an Arizona measure requiring that new voters produce proof of citizenship. Now the state, along with Kansas, has gone to court to challenge the requirement that they use federal registration forms. Read this story It's All Politics Gay-Marriage Remarks Spark Cheney Family Feud Liz Cheney, the daughter of the former vice president and a Republican U.S. Senate candidate in Wyoming, reaffirmed her opposition to same-sex marriage Sunday. That prompted a very public rebuke from her sister and sister-in-law. Read this story It's All Politics Crossroads GPS Reports A Single Donation Of $22.5 Million In 2012 The politically oriented nonprofit co-founded by Karl Rove reports it received 84 percent of its donations last year from gifts of $1 million or more. Read this story Opinion 2016 Polling Comes Too Soon For This Political Reporter A recent email sent to Don Gonyea announced that Chris Christie trails Hillary Clinton in a hypothetical 2016 race for the presidency. As a political reporter for NPR, Gonyea loves the campaign trail. But this early in the game, he wonders if there aren't more important things to talk about. Read this story

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