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Subject Sunday News Digest: June 05, 2022
Date June 5, 2022 4:25 PM
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June 05, 2022

Another Flip-Flop: Beto is Back to Backing Gun Bans and Confiscation [[link removed]]

by Brandon Waltens

Democrat gubernatorial candidate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke is back to endorsing mandatory gun confiscation again, after a recent series of public flip-flops on the issue.

When campaigning for Senate against Ted Cruz in 2018, O’Rourke largely stayed away from the issue, with his campaign focusing more on his skateboard-riding, Whataburger-eating persona. He did, however, say during a radio interview, “We support the Second Amendment; if you own a gun, keep that gun. No one wants to take it away from you. At least, I don’t.”

After Texas voters rejected him, O’Rourke attempted to fail upwards, running unsuccessfully for the Democrat nomination for president, where he lunged to the far left—especially on restricting gun rights.

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Statewide Is Gun Confiscation on the Table in the Texas House? [[link removed]]

Democrat Joe Moody’s placement on a new committee could raise alarms for gun rights advocates.

Texas Prosperity Plan Aims to Cut Government Spending [[link removed]]

Texans for Fiscal Responsibility unveiled the three-step plan this week.

Facing Pressure, Abbott Donates to Texas GOP Convention [[link removed]]

It is currently unknown whether he will speak at the convention, or how large the donation is.

Hall: School Safety — For the Preservation of Life, Liberty, and Property [[link removed]]

We must never forget that not all of society’s problems can be solved with legislation.

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Local Frisco Officials Feud Over Explicit Books [[link removed]]

Patterson and Waldrip continue to spar over sexually inappropriate library books.

Belton School Officials Caught in Bond-Boosting Shenanigans [[link removed]]

The new evidence suggests this might be more of a widespread issue in Texas.

McKinney School Board Censures Conservative Trustee [[link removed]]

“I can’t believe this witch hunt has gone this far,” said McKinney resident Mike Giles.

Reece: Northside ISD Parents Confront School Board Over ‘Antiracism’ Exercise [[link removed]]

“You work for us.”

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