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  Joshua Treviño · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 10:25 PM

TEXAS INDEPENDENCE, 2021

View in browser ([link removed] ) The Homestead: Keeping Texas Texan Imagine yourself on the precipice of destruction — or death. What would you do? The Texas Founders didn’t have to imagine it. They lived it. On the morning of March 2nd, 1836, their rebellion was at an end. Sure, Texas …
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 3:16 PM

Today's Cannon: College For All Isn't Working For All

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) The Cannon online ([link removed] ) Connecting today’s news with the research & opinion you need Endless Bummer What to Know: Austin is back to its “Stage 4” orders for CO…
  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 9:04 PM

TPPF Livestream Invites: 3/1 1776 Commission | 3/4 Student Transfers

RSVP to join these two important policy conversations with TPPF and our expert guests View in browser ([link removed] ) HS Star banner ([link removed] ) You're Invited 1776 Commission ([link removed] ) Monday, March 1st | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST When President Joe Biden cancelled Pr…
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 3:33 PM

Today's Cannon: CTE is Crucial for the Future!👨‍🔧

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) The Cannon online ([link removed] ) Connecting today’s news with the research & opinion you need Preparing for Success What to Know: A new editorial in the Victoria Advoca…
  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 3:29 PM

Today's Livestream RSVP Reminder - Border War: How a More Porous Border Will Endanger Americans

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 24, 2021 at 4:21 PM

Today's Cannon: People First > Housing First

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 6:41 PM

2/25 Livestream RSVP Reminder - Border War: How a More Porous Border Will Endanger Americans

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 3:32 PM

Today's Cannon: The Mermaid Capitol of Texas 🤕

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) The Cannon online ([link removed] ) Connecting today’s news with the research & opinion you need Taking Away Options What to Know: The Biden administration plans to ban th…
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 3:35 PM

Today's Cannon: Time to Wave the White Flag🏳️

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 3:29 PM

Today's Livestream RSVP Reminder - Unreliable: Where Was the Energy When the Energy State Needed It?

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 11:50 PM

TPPF Livestream Invites: 2/22 Texas Energy Crisis | 2/25 Border War Book Talk

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  Joshua Treviño · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 9:37 PM

GET THE LIGHTS ON

View in browser ([link removed] ) The Homestead: Keeping Texas Texan There’s no getting around it: this is a bad week for Texas. For too many Texans, it is downright catastrophic. What should have been, at worst, a few days of snow and ice leading to some missed school and snarled commutes,…
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 3:35 PM

Today's Cannon: Time to Thaw Out! ☀️

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 3:25 PM

Today's Cannon: Where’s the Reliability?

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 3:33 PM

Today's Cannon: What went Wrong?🕯️

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) The Cannon online ([link removed] ) Connecting today’s news with the research & opinion you need What Went Wrong What to Know: Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan is already c…
  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 8:35 PM

2/18 Livestream Postponed - Don’t Fence Me In: Texans Crossing School Boundaries

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 4:03 PM

Today's Cannon: Bitter Cold, Bad Policies ❌

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 15, 2021 at 5:58 PM

Today's Cannon: Affordable & Reliable — Thank You Fossil Fuels

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) The Cannon online ([link removed] ) Connecting today’s news with the research & opinion you need Brrrrrrr What to Know: Record low temps have frozen Texas solid. ([link re…
  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 15, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Today's Livestream RSVP Reminder - Destructive to These Ends: Cancelling the 1776 Commission & Revising History

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  Joshua Treviño · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Civics education should based on actual history.

Critical Race Theory and "Action Civics" are making their way into Texas classrooms. Here's the plan. View in browser ([link removed] ) The Homestead: Keeping Texas Texan The American Founding rests upon the premise that “all men are created equal,” and our whole system of governance and so…
  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 4:31 PM

TPPF Livestream Invites: 2/15 1776 Commission | 2/18 Student Transfers

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 3:23 PM

Today's Cannon: Pension Debt is How Much?😱

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 3:44 PM

Today's Cannon: Come On, Man

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 3:29 PM

Today's Cannon: Episode 2: Season of Defeat

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 3:07 PM

Today's Cannon: Biden Delivers On Border Security Promise

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  Roy Maynard · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 9:07 PM

Ready. Aim. Fire. The Cannon Online is Live! 💣💥

TPPF's new conservative commentary website, The Cannon Online, is our opportunity to declare our independence from the legacy media. Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here ([link removed] ) . To the People of Texas & All Americans in the World—Fellow Citizens & Compatriots…
  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Today's Livestream RSVP Reminder - Conservative Tejas: Engaging Hispanics on the Right

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 3:08 PM

It's Here!! 🎉 THE CANNON ONLINE

Cutting through the noise to bring you the conservative take on today's happenings. View in browser ([link removed] ) Special: The Cannon Online Edition!!! What to Know: Celebrate with TPPF as we launch The Cannon Online, declaring our independence from legacy media. TCO is our new website …
  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 6, 2021 at 12:05 AM

2/8 Livestream Event Invite - Conservative Tejas: Engaging Hispanics on the Right

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  Joshua Treviño · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 8:40 PM

Government of, by, and for ... the lobbyists?

View in browser ([link removed] ) The Homestead: Keeping Texas Texan Who does government represent? You may think it represents you, the citizen — and you, the people. That’s the right answer. That’s who our government is supposed to represent. Reality, though, falls short of the ideal. When g…
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 3:21 PM

Today's Cannon: You're Fired!

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) PERK---Logo.png ([link removed] ) Fire the Middleman What to Know: One Texas lawmaker recently said his bill to ban taxpayer-funded lobbying “removes the middleman between lo…
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 3:50 PM

Today's Cannon: We Must Protect Elections!

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) PERK---Logo.png ([link removed] ) Protecting Election Integrity What to Know: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he wants to tighten up mail-in balloting procedures to help ensure o…
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 3:28 PM

Today's Cannon: What's Next For Oil + Gas?

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 3:38 PM

Today's Cannon: 6 More Weeks to Flatten.... Er, of Winter.

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) PERK---Logo.png ([link removed] ) Special Groundhog Day Edition! State of the State What to Know: In his State of the State address, Gov. Abbott pledged to put the safety …
  Joshua Treviño · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 12:04 AM

Resolving to Keep Texas Texan in 2021 and Beyond

The Homestead: Keeping Texas Texan While we weren’t looking, the technology firms of Silicon Valley and Beijing became the mediating mechanisms of our society, our democracy, and our lives. I write “while we weren’t looking,” but I should be more specific: while we weren’t looking at them. What w…
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 1, 2021 at 3:40 PM

Today's Cannon: Local Debt is Soaring

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
February 1, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Today's Livestream RSVP Reminder - When the Walls Come Tumbling Down: The Coming Border Crisis

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 30, 2021 at 12:30 AM

TPPF Livestream Invites: 2/1 The Coming Border Crisis | 2/4 Houston De Facto Zoning

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 4:30 PM

Today's Livestream RSVP Reminder - The Stewardship Series: A Conversation About the Consequences of Debt

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 3:35 PM

Today's Cannon: You Could Say Things Are Heating Up

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Today's Livestream RSVP Reminder - Priced Out: Austin’s Growing Affordability Crisis

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 3:08 PM

Today's Cannon: Texas = Second Amendment Sanctuary 🙌

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 27, 2021 at 3:20 PM

Today's Cannon: The National Debt Just Topped What?? 😱

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 8:03 PM

Livestream RSVP Reminders: 1/28 Austin Affordability | 1/29 National Debt

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 3:17 PM

Today's Cannon: The 90s Paged...They Want Their Government Spending Back

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  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Today's Cannon: Make America More Like Texas, Not California

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Today's Livestream RSVP Reminder - Texas vs. Goliath: The Lone Star State Takes on Big Tech

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  Clint Nesmith | Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 23, 2021 at 4:04 PM

1/25 Livestream RSVP Reminder - Texas vs. Goliath: The Lone Star State Takes on Big Tech

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  Joshua Treviño · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 10:24 PM

Resolving to Keep Texas Texan in 2021 and Beyond

View in browser ([link removed] ) The Homestead: Keeping Texas Texan Hi John, Just after the election, our team sat down to brainstorm how best to serve you, our community, with grade-A content focusing on how we, together, can Keep Texas Texan. We know that Texas is the extension of Ame…
  Texas Public Policy Foundation · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 3:24 PM

Today's Cannon: Its Time for Texas to Lead 🙌

Connecting today’s news with the research + opinion you need from TPPF experts. View in browser ([link removed] ) PERK---Logo.png ([link removed] ) Connecting today’s news with the research & opinion you need The New Battlegrounds What to Know: With President Joe Biden sworn in, state…