One of my favorite books as a child was Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose, written in 1948 by Theodor Seuss Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss.

Within the first 14 hours of Senator Ted Cruz’s speech on the Senate floor, his musings had gone to moon and back. Perhaps the most noted moment came when the Texas Republican began to quote from Dr.

Dr. Seuss titles have landed on some Texas schools’ banned books lists in recent years as the state gained a reputation for efforts to restrict reading material. But a study found Lone Star residents ...