{"id":2268,"date":"2013-07-26T07:54:44","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T12:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=2268"},"modified":"2013-07-26T07:54:44","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T12:54:44","slug":"is-texas-big-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=2268","title":{"rendered":"IS TEXAS BIG ENOUGH?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If that title does not get the attention of Texans, and get a rise out of us, then we are sleeping.<\/p>\n<p>Texas is big.\u00a0 No one anywhere disputes that.<\/p>\n<p>Texans have big pride. No one can miss that obvious fact.<\/p>\n<p>Texans have big hearts.\u00a0 No one is the same for knowing one of us.<\/p>\n<p>Texas has a big economy&#8212;fifteenth in the world, as countries go.\u00a0 No one can defy the secret of success.<\/p>\n<p>Texas is a big, beautiful country.\u00a0 Is it big enough for all the people talking about coming here?<\/p>\n<p>Texas has leaders big on God, life, family, freedom, and free enterprise.\u00a0 Are they big enough to step up to the plate for preserving freedom in this world.\u00a0 Are the rest of us Texans ready to follow&#8212;to stand up to evil that is swamping America?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I repeat:\u00a0 I would rather die fighting for The Republic of Texas than helplessly watch The United States of America surrender to Islam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If that title does not get the attention of Texans, and get a rise out of us, then we are sleeping. Texas is big.\u00a0 No one anywhere disputes that. Texans have big pride. No one can miss that obvious fact. Texans have big hearts.\u00a0 No one is the same for knowing one of us. Texas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-financial","category-inspire_lifter","category-political-cultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2268"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2271,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268\/revisions\/2271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}