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Presidential Candidate Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) was in League City today speaking to the North Galveston County Chamber of Commerce. Paul spoke before a packed house in LaBrisa’s large banquet room and then fielded questions from the audience in a town-hall style format. Paul began his speech talking about America’s out of control debt and that we hit the debt ceiling yesterday which drew a smattering of boos from the conservative crowd. He vowed that we would not vote to raise the debt ceiling and compared the situation America is in to a doctor prescribing more drugs for a patient...

Bivins, TX, September 4, 2001 Racial Attack Hoax      An East Texas woman who claims she was the victim of a racially motivated attack appears to have made the story up.      The woman told Cass County Sheriff's investigators that two white men abducted her last week.      She went on to say that the pair sexually assaulted her, and scrawled the letters K-K-K into her chest.      Now the woman says she carved the letters into her own chest and was actually with the man who she said picked her up after the made up attack.      Investigators say they ...