Commentary
Commissioner Sounds the Alarm Over Weaponization of the FEC
In comments to Congress, Commissioner Trey Trainor warns that the federal speech regulator is abusing citizens’ rights.
Unintended Consequences?
The Paxton impeachment may have changed the dynamics in the Texas Legislature.
Y’All Answered: Should Dade Phelan by Removed as Speaker?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Tarrant Appraisal District Requires Real Oversight
Taxpayers should expect all aspects of the appraisal district to be run transparently.
Commentary Archive
11 Republican Texas Lawmakers Who Voted to Fund Transgender Social Transitioning
Most Republican voters feel like the political ruling class within their own party is often betraying them. The left, as an institution, is forcing the sexualization of our children and those with the power to end this madness are doing the bare minimum. Two years...
Y’All Answered: ‘Impeach, Prosecute, Imprison’ Biden?
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is calling for President Joe Biden’s impeachment, prosecution, and imprisonment due to findings in recently released federal documents detailing an alleged scandal between Biden and a Ukrainian businessman. Yesterday, we asked readers if they agreed...
Y’All Answered: Keep or Abolish Tenure?
Like other institutions of higher education in the United States since the early 1900s, those in Texas grant "tenure" to professors – effectively shielding their employment except in the most extreme situations. Originally established to provide academic freedom in...
Y’All Answered: Who Runs The Texas House?
Yesterday, we asked readers to consider the results of the legislative session – as it relates to conservative priorities and the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton – tell us who it seemed was running the Texas House: Democrats or Republicans. Do you want to...
A Rock For The Ages
One of the most photographed places in the world is the view of Jerusalem’s old city, taken from the vantage point of the Mount of Olives. Dominating that view today is the golden Dome of the Rock, a Muslim shrine. It hasn’t always been there. On a recent trip to...
Y’All Answered: Should Phelan Be Censured?
The Republican Party of the largest county in House Speaker Dade Phelan's district has censured him, opening the door for the State Republican Executive Committee to now do so. That action, in turn, would allow the state party to spend money opposing Phelan in the...
Mitchell County Becomes First County in Texas to Outlaw Abortion Trafficking
Abortion has been outlawed in Mitchell County, Texas (pop. 9,070), with several protections being added to protect pregnant mothers and their unborn children under their jurisdiction. On the morning of Friday, July 14, the county commission considered a Sanctuary...
Navarro County Health Dept. Invites Abortion Giant to Corsicana
On July 11, the Navarro County Health Department used our tax dollars to host Planned Parenthood, the global leader in infanticide, at their facility in Corsicana. In addition to the agency's history of intimidating businesses into closing their doors, forcing useless...
The Glory-Grabbers
Glory hog. Credit-seeker. Spotlight-grabber. Brown-noser. Whatever you call them, we all know the type. They overstate the value of their work or take a little creative license in describing their contribution to a group effort. The political landscape of our “allies”...