Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Commentary
The Tyranny of Low Expectations
We have too often adopted a participation-trophy mentality when it comes to political engagement.
Analysis: Zombie Bills Haunt the Texas Legislature
When a bill is a priority for House leadership, they don’t take “no” for an answer.
Dress Codes and the Tyrannical Minority
Just because the loudest among us are also the most radical, it is no reason to give up our culture, our values, or our common sense.
Update Midland Library’s Questionable Materials Procedures
For there to be accountability and trust from Midland County residents in the Library Collection Development Policy and the Materials Reconsideration Procedure, some updates and clarifications need to be made.
MOST RECENT
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.
Odessa Becomes 49th City in Texas to Outlaw Abortion
While the Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn Initiative is continuing to advance into states like New Mexico, Colorado, and Minnesota – the movement is far from finished in the State of Texas.
Want Better Candidates? Be Better Voters
Let’s stop seeking out high-profile losers, and instead seek candidates who will fight for our republic.
Y’All Answered: How Much Of The Surplus For Property Tax Relief?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Real News, Real Texans
As citizens, our first loyalty must be to each other and not the political personalities of the day.
Y’All Answered: Speaker of the Texas House
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Rural Texas Wants School Choice
Texas should allow parents to select the school, public or private, that best serves the needs of their children.
Language Matters
Language defines our world and shapes our actions.
Y’All Answered: How To Approach Education Policy
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Y’All Answered: Thankful For…
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
ARCHIVE
Hall: 25% Tyranny Is Still Tyranny
It is time to fully open Texas—now.
Miller: Why Would American Ag Ever Go Back?
President Trump has proven to America’s farmers and ranchers—through actions, not just rhetoric—that he has our backs, that he understands and appreciates our value, and that he will never, ever let us down.
Rios: Rockport Pushes Through $14.72M in ‘Tax Notes’ Without Voter Input
Citizens fight back after Rockport mayor used COVID-19 as excuse to finance new city hall building without input from voters.
Cobern: 9/11 Reminds Us of American Unity
All of us, those who remember where we were, carry a little bit of that morning with us each and every day moving forward.
What We Do Tomorrow
The forces of darkness and despair will always seek to extinguish the light of liberty. When the inevitable assaults come, we can choose the ease of surrender … or we can fight back faithfully.
Greer: Soros Messing With Texas Elections?
Election law needs to change.
Ellis: A Polling Comparison
This presidential race is beginning to show some of the same characteristics found in 2016.
Greer: Thank Goodness Media Hacks and Grocers Don’t Run Elections
The actions of local officials to circumvent the legislative process and implement a wide range of voting changes—at the last minute—is being applauded by the media.
Sanders: Want Your Freedoms Back? Here’s How to Do It!
Political pressure must be placed on the governor in sufficient amount that he realizes that his political future is in jeopardy.
Meaningful Work
In a republic of sovereign, self-governing citizens, each of us should be about the high calling of productive, daily work.