Check out Merrie’s take on the subject featured in the Daily Signal ("This Altercation in Texas Exposes the Heart of Fake News") as she breaks down the actual events surrounding recent “news” about a physical fracas on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives, which reported that Republican Rep. Matt Rinaldi confronted a Democrat and engaged in aggressive verbal back-and-forth. Lessons abound for all regardless of your political affiliation making this a must-read for those seeking the truth beyond the headlines.
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