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Analysis: California And Its Chumps
You cannot power an economy with rainbows and unicorn farts.
Y’All Answered: Medical Schools & Childhood Gender Transitions
Late last week, a state representative found that Texas’ publicly...
People Pleasers
Our system was designed to attract people pleasers to office; the politicians just end up pleasing the wrong people.
Education, Not Indoctrination
Newly elected trustee Tammy Nakamura speaks to the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD community as the school board adopts policy changes that de-politicize classrooms.
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Bovard: Republicans Plan To Win Back the Senate, Then Do Nothing, Per Usual
Republicans cannot afford to do what they have largely always done with a Senate majority: set it on a shelf, polish it, and admire it from afar.
Remembering the Horror
The Holocaust reminds us that when one abandons God and His precepts, when one looks to government as the savior, a cult of death and destruction is but a step away.
Root: Signatures Undermined
Another flaw in Texas’ election integrity bill highlighted.
Protecting Words
Just as we go to great lengths to preserve the original copy of the Constitution, so the people at Qumran wanted to preserve the written fundamentals of their faith.
Dickson: Plainview Citizens Begin Process to Force Public Vote Outlawing Abortion
The Plainview Ordinance Outlawing Abortion works in tandem with the Texas Heartbeat Act.
Dickson: Lindale Citizens Begin Process to Force Public Vote Outlawing Abortion
After two years, Lindale citizens continue to fight for an ordinance outlawing abortion.
Sanctuary Year for the Unborn: 22 Cities Throughout Texas Outlawed Abortion in 2021
With 22 Texas cities outlawing abortion and the Texas Heartbeat Act going into effect, 2021 has been a great year for pro-life efforts.
Committed to the Fight
It’s easy to forget that great things take time.
Real Joy in the World
To experience the joy of Christmas, we must look ahead to the empty tomb.
Biden: The Nights of Winter
The president has a message as you prepare for the “winter of illness and death.”
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Commentary: Texas Moves to Legalize Industrial Hemp
Hemp is often conflated with marijuana but ultimately differs with significantly lower THC levels—the psychoactive element in marijuana.
Commentary: New Senate $ Figures
Cornyn leads with cash-on-hand, but McConnell raised more money than anyone else in the first three months of 2019.
Staff Blog: Schaefer’s First Bill Allows UT-Tyler to Increase Fees
The bill allows the university to increase a recreation center fee to an unlimited level.
Commentary: ‘The System Is On Fire’
The crisis at the border has intensified, and Congress is doing nothing. Here are two steps the Trump administration can take to regain a modicum of control.
Commentary: Proposed Tax Increase Is Bad Policy and Bad Politics
“We simply can’t go into 2020 talking about the ‘Republican tax hike.'”
Always Vigilant
We must with joy accept the awesome responsibility of self-governance!
Commentary: Why I Won’t Be Attacking Jeff Leach
I will continue supporting equal protection for all unborn babies, regardless of their age or location.
Staff Blog: The Day Texas Turns Blue
Not delivering on your promises is a path to drastic change in 2020.
Commentary: Texas Lawyers Fight Against Compelled Speech
Three Texas lawyers, including yours truly, are suing the State Bar.
Commentary: Speaking Up About the Budget
State Rep. Matt Schaefer shares why he voted “yes” on the budget.