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Don't Mess With Morgan Wade - Tyler, TX

By Mary Fenton

Monday, July 18, 2005

Despite its Bible Belt location, Texanism isn't written into any theology book. But Texans, tried and true, comprise a faction of American society that elevates hometown pride from merely having zeal for where you live to embodying something saint-like. Morgan Wade, unlike J.R. Ewing, is not an oil tycoon. He is not a cowboy politician or a tobacco farmer. He, unfortunately, is not Willie Nelson. He is from the Lone Star State, but he won't let the occasional y'all slip. He can't ride i ...

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