Award Winning Newspaper Editor Added To Speakers List For Texicon2012

Gonzales Cannon General Manager Dave Mundy will speak on "Media Bias and Texas Nationalism" during the first-ever Texas Independence Conference hosted by the Texas Nationalist Movement Nov. 3.

Mundy will speak on strategies to overcome bias by local and mainstream news media in spreading the message of Texas independence.

Mundy is the Gonzales County Coordinator for the Texas Nationalist Movement.

A 35-year veteran of the newspaper business, he has written for papers in Deer Park, Pasadena, La Porte, Houston, Rosenberg, Lubbock, Katy and Orange as well as for military publications such as Okinawa Marine, the Camp Lejeune Globe and Stars and Stripes during six years of service in the U.S. Marine Corps. He won the 1998 National Newspaper Association award for Best Coverage of Education as well as a Jim Lehrer Award for fairness in journalism and is tha author of two books: "DUH! Texas, a Case Study in Educational Takeover (1998)" and "Dances with Chihuahuas" (2011).

The Texas Independence Conference will be held November 3, 2012 at Washington-On-The-Brazos and will feature an expert line up of speakers and events centered around the issues of freedom and independence for Texas.

More information can be found at the official website of the Texas Nationalist Movement at http://www.texasnationalist.com under the conference link (http://www.texasnationalist.com/index.php/conference).