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Dickson: Normangee Becomes 44th City in Texas to Outlaw Abortion
With the City of Normangee passing the ordinance, there are now only two cities in Leon County that have yet to outlaw abortion.
You’re A Ruler… But What Kind?
The Old Testament’s Gideon provides a cautionary tale.
Pratt: Poll Shows Astounding Ignorance on Texas Property Taxes
Tax increases are made solely by local government officials when they set a new tax rate each summer for their coming fiscal year.
It’s A Heart Issue
If it feels like liberty is dying, and our republic is waning, it is because we’ve stopped caring about either.
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Dickson: Athens Calls Leaders to Take Action on Ordinance Outlawing Abortion
“We are quoting state law, but our mayor and our city attorney are ignoring state law.”
Dickson: Marquez Becomes 43rd City in Texas to Outlaw Abortion
With the City of Marquez passing the ordinance, there are now only three cities in Leon County that could outlaw abortion.
But For Boldness…
Liberty isn’t achieved in timid nibbles, but through bold actions.
Woolsey: Property Taxes—How They Impact You
Taxpayers have two powerful, tangible tools at their disposal to keep property taxes in check. Sadly, many forget about them.
Illyes: Radical K-12 Reform
Instead of pouring money into the local school monopolies, the solution is to simply endow individual students. Open the door to the free market in a meaningful way.
Dickson: Abilene Council to Vote on Ordinance Outlawing Abortion
While the movement has seen opposition in the last two and a half years, it has also seen much support.
High Taxes Are The Cost Of Betraying Our Heritage
Modern taxation is not the price of civilized society; it is the cost of betraying our heritage of self-governance.
Analysis: Texas House of Groomers?
House Speaker Dade Phelan signals he’s not eager to rein in Disney and other woke corporations pushing the LGBTQ agenda.
Let Them Whine
Politicians don’t like informed taxpayers. They don’t like citizens keeping score. Too bad.
Ammon Blair: Unwavering Warrior
“I feel that by defending our rights, our God-given rights through the Constitution, doing that is one of the greatest single efforts that we can do.”
Pratt: Texas Democrat Reality Is a Universe of Its Own
Texas Democrats tried to make the case that State Rep. Ryan Guillen is leaving the party because his newly drawn district lines would make it hard to gain re-election as a Democrat, but that doesn’t fit the facts as much as it fits Democrat excuse-making and fantasy.
Nothing ‘Mainstream’ About Crony Media
The legacy media does not sit in the “mainstream” of political or cultural thought, but on the far-left bank.
Analysis: An East Texas Shakeup?
Gohmert’s (potential) run for attorney general could trigger a shuffle behind the Pine Curtain.
Self-Serving Rulers And Their Ill-Gotten Wealth
Think of the rich young ruler in the New Testament as Hunter Biden to understand the story.
Huffines: Texas Must Stop Releasing Illegal Aliens
Instead of being deported, waves of illegal immigrants who are released under Abbott’s orders get on buses and head to communities in cities like Houston, Dallas, Chicago, L.A., and New York.
Real People, Holding Firm
Even with defeat inevitable, the people of Gamla decided to go down fighting.
Pratt: Warped Use of COVID ‘Relief’ and Definition of Distance Learning at Odessa College
Odessa College’s piano purchase is a perversion of what funding for local distance learning is meant to be.
Pratt: Republican-drawn Political Districts Are Most Always Branded as Racist, and It’s a Big Catch-22
How should Republicans handle this in the press and public eye?
Sullivan: How I’m Voting
Voters must consider eight amendments to the Texas Constitution. Some of them should make you mad.
Analysis: Real People Are Hurting
Refusing to address property tax burdens in a real and meaningful way gives politicians ongoing talking points and a “problem” to solve, but it does nothing to help struggling Texans.