Are you a fan of South Plains politics? Here are your talking points for this week.
The shocking videos of a Planned Parenthood representative attempting to sell aborted fetal tissue galvanized conservative voters in Texas and across the country. This week a legal ‘about face’ occurred after a judge turns the case on it’s ear and throws the book at the people who made the video.
The debate over the Texas law requiring you to show legal identification before you can vote continues. If it’s really an attempted to disenfranchise some voters, the state sure is working to make it earlier for them to vote. We’ll tell you how easy it is to get an Election Identification Certificate.
Also this week, we discuss the real price of oil. With the cost of oil under $30 a barrel, conomy here in West Texas is staggering. Texas Comptroller Glen Hegar has remained optimistic but for thousands who have been laid-off in the oil industry, the question is how bad will this get?
Talking Points with Bryan Mudd airs each Sunday morning at 11:30 a.m. and Sunday evenings at 11:05 p.m.