Sanford Levinson, a professor of law and government at the University of Texas at Austin hascalledthe Constitution “imbecilic” because its “separation of powers” and “checks and balances” causes “gridlock” that “prevents needed reforms.” He would prefer that the U.S. government...
Born on November 2, 1974, in Austin, Texas, he was raised in St. Louis, Missouri, where he achieved fame with his music group, St. Lunatics, before embarking on a successful solo career. A Grammy award-winning artist, Nelly's unique blend of rap with pop sensibilities has earned him ...
Why? An important part of the Texas Revolution that eventually led to the Republic of Texas and the Texas Annexation Mexican Cession Historical name for the region of the present day southwestern United States that was ceded to the U.S. by Mexico in 1848 under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo...