> Democratic state lawmakers fled Texas on Tuesday for the second time in > three months to thwart a Republican drive to redraw the state's > congressional districts. Eleven of the 12 Democrats in the state Senate > left for Albuquerque, N.M., as a first special session called by the > governor to address redistricting drew to a close and he called a second > special session, scheduled to begin Wednesday. The second session could > last as long as 30 days. > > Does anyone outside of the Texas governor's mansion or the Republican house > leadership still consider this to be a threat to national security? >
The first special session of the Texas senate failed to redistrict. So the governor called a second special session - after promising not to. Tom Beck www.prydonians.org www.mercerjewishsingles.org "I always knew I'd see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed I'd see the last." - Dr Jerry Pournelle _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
