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Texas Speak: Line in the Sand
Many Texans remember the Alamo, where Texian defenders gave their lives for Texas liberty. Before the final battle came a decision point: will you step across the line in the sand?
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Texas Speak: The distinctiveness of “Texas nationalism”
The media and the left in particular talk about “nationalism” with contempt, as if it were some kind of subset of “racism” or “facism.”
- Culture
Texas Speak: Ten Gallon Hat
“Well I’m a long, tall Texan. I wear a ten gallon hat” is a line from a song that many people know.
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Texas Speak: Bad Spanish
The cultural interplay between Texas and Mexico has been significant to Texas from its very beginning.
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Texas Speak: What is “Texit?”
One of the words you’ll see often in the Texian Partisan is “Texit.” It’s our unique way to describe the process of Texas reasserting its status as an independent nation.
- Culture
Texas Speak: Might Could
In Texas, we may poke fun at “yous guys” or even the northern “eh?” at the end of a question.
- Culture
Texas Speak: Don’t Mess With Texas
The “Don’t Mess With Texas” slogan has been around since 1986. Where does it come from, and what does it mean? Who’s making a mess, and where?
