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A few interesting vignettes for the week
A man walking along a road in the countryside comes across a shepherd and a huge flock of sheep. He tells the shepherd, “I will bet you $100 against one of your sheep that I can tell you the exact number in this flock.” The shepherd thinks it over; it’s a big flock so he takes the bet. “973,” says the man. The shepherd is astonished, because that is exactly right. Says “OK, I’m a man of my word, take an animal.” Man picks one up and begins to walk away.
Getting called a Klansman doesn’t bother me, but it will for others
Funny thing happened on the way to restoring border sanity, AKA, securing our borders, both north and south — the name calling is back in favor among the clueless.
CBP officers seize $1M in cocaine at Pharr bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Pharr International Bridge this weekend seized more than $1 million in cocaine hidden in a vehicle in a single enforcement action.
Sen. Hinojosa commends Chancellor Sharp for leadership and impact on higher education
On Friday, the Texas Senate Finance Committee heard testimony from the Texas A&M University System, including the presidents of all A&M Universities. Chancellor John Sharp, who last year announced his retirement for later this year, attended the hearing to present his final priorities and funding requests after serving as Chancellor since 2011.