Phelan’s popularity will be tested in 16 districts where he has directly contributed cash to Republican members of the Texas House being challenged in their primaries.
Commentary
Y’All Answered: On The Death Penalty
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Keep Billions in our Economy, Not Corrupt Regimes: Tax Remittances to Foreign Nations
In 2021, remittances from Texas to Mexico alone totaled $7.8 billion.
Domination Through Toleration
By refusing to fight from the moral high ground, we find our culture in shambles.
‘A Republic, Madam, If You Can Keep It!’
“We are a Republic! A Republic is ruled, governed by the Constitution, not people or majority votes.”
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Analysis: Strategic Fight Sets up America for a Big Win
Thanks to 20 congressmen forcing changes to the House Rules, major reforms are now possible.
Well, They Don’t Understand…
Politicians are at their most condescending when informing...
Capitalism, Education, and Texas
“Every other marketplace has been strengthened by competition and freedom. So will education.”
Y’All Answered: Protecting Texas Land From Enemies?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Be Strong; Fear Not
There are some fearsome fights ahead of us in the new year, but it doesn’t mean we should be fearful of them.
Y’All Answered: Restrict Drag Shows?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Sanctuary Year for the Unborn: 10 Texas Cities Outlawed Abortion in 2022
The Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn Initiative has had a high success rate in Texas this year, and it is likely that 2023 will bring even more sanctuary cities for the unborn.
The Carol of the Drum
Even at our best, when we stand before God we are like a child banging on a drum.
Y’All Answered: Re-elect Cornyn?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
This Land Is Our Land … Not Communist China’s!
The only choice for the Texas Legislature is whether or not to be victimized by a hostile foreign power that wants what we have.
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Why Is The 4th of July So Special?
We celebrate not the end of the war of Independence, but its beginning – because that when liberty was made real.
Hall: Abbott Fails to Protect Texas Drivers From More Road Fees and Debt
Taxpayers got little meaningful toll road reform again this session, as lawmakers chose to avoid tackling the most pressing issues facing drivers.
Bovard: The Texas Supreme Court Just Put A Chink In Section 230’s Armor. Congress Should Finish The Job.
In addition to censorship, interpretations of Section 230 have allowed Big Tech to escape accountability for enabling horrendous trafficking.
America the Exceptional
The left wants to destroy America by convincing us we’re common. We’re not. And we never have been.
Bovard: 5 New Big Tech Antitrust Bills Are a ‘Put Up or Shut Up’ Moment for Republicans
The “techlash” is finally more than just strongly worded letters, pointed questions with little follow-through, or made-for-YouTube chest-thumping at congressional hearings.
A Lasting Impact
Culture pushes us to rate our value by the number of likes and retweets we get from our most recent hot-take. We hope that by “going viral” we will be remembered. It’s not real.
Overturning Tables
The fake Jesus of the modern age is a virtue-signaling tool of the elite, urging obedience to the whims of the self-anointed intelligentsia. The real Jesus drove them out with a whip.
Dickson: Sundown Becomes 31st City in the Nation to Outlaw Abortion
“God has chosen us for a time such as this. I am proud that my community and our council stand behind the right to life,” Mayor Jonathan Strickland.
Dickson: Levelland Becomes 30th City in the Nation to Outlaw Abortion
“Abortion does not help women, it destroys women and takes the life of their children.”
Hopper: Left-Wing Agenda Has Infiltrated the Texas State Guard
“Ultimately, what I witnessed on May 22 was a case of leadership boldly weaponizing the chain of command to indoctrinate a left-wing political agenda of cultural Marxism, critical race theory, and moral relativism upon military forces of the State of Texas.”