Friday, July 22, 2011

10 Things You Should Know About Texas

To understand Texas, especially Texas politicians, there are 10 things you should know about Texans. These 10 facts will explain a lot.

1. Many of the people who moved to what is now Texas in the 1820s and 1830s were illegal aliens from the United States who sneaked into what was then the northernmost state of Mexico. That includes some of my ancestors.

2. Texas was originally much bigger. Right after the Texas Revolution (1836) it included parts of several other future states and

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