Commentary
Y’All Answered: Who Won the Debate?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Keep Information Laws Working as Intended to Help All Texans
Government information belongs to the people, and in almost all cases it needs to flow freely, without delay.
Y’All Answered: Noncitizens Registered to Vote in Your Community?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
Are Texas Schools Providing Students a Solid Educational Foundation?
The purpose of our locally controlled public education system is to nurture and develop leaders in our exceptional nation.
Commentary Archive
Stepping Forward In Faith
Along the Jordan River, between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea, are the plains of Jericho – the mound of the ancient city and its ruins are visible for all to see. But for today I don’t want to look at Jericho; we can discuss that place another time. (And those...
Cindi Castilla: Preserving the Gift of Liberty
As citizens across the state and nation continue to face threats from government, Dallas citizen Cindi Castilla has taken action to help protect and preserve our rare gift of freedom. “I’ve always known [being engaged with government] was important because I was...
Stop Being Nice
Most of us live our days striving to be nice. We think we can just be all smiles and exude love by being nice to those who do evil. It’s a niceness that doesn’t appear in scripture, and provides only a self-serving sense of cowardly righteousness. In scripture we...
Montgomery: Don’t Buy Their Lies, Not All of America’s Youth Are Pro-Choice
The world would have you believe that every last high school- and college-aged person in America is a radical leftist who favors a woman’s ability to choose to terminate a tiny human. This is simply untrue. Those who believe that every life has intrinsic value...
Sullivan: A Gun to My Head
For almost a decade, a rogue, unethical state agency has been trying to silence me because I work to expose the sewer culture of Austin. I’ve challenged the agency’s legitimacy and exposed their efforts to suppress Texans’ First Amendment rights. And so, in a...
Why Is The 4th of July So Special?
There was no difference between July 3, 1776, and July 5. By all outward appearances, the American colonies were no more free, no more independent. The governing structures were not different. So what makes the Fourth of July so special? Think about it. We do not...
Hall: Abbott Fails to Protect Texas Drivers From More Road Fees and Debt
Ouch! That’s likely the reaction of Texas taxpayers, now that the regular legislative session is over and the damage to your pocketbook is emerging from the chaos. The 87th Legislature in Texas came to a clunky close a few weeks ago, and the results for...
Bovard: The Texas Supreme Court Just Put A Chink In Section 230’s Armor. Congress Should Finish The Job.
In a blow to Big Tech’s claims of complete immunity from liability under Section 230, the Texas Supreme Court ruled last week Facebook can be held liable for state civil claims of sex trafficking on its platform. Far more Americans are familiar with Section 230 now...
America the Exceptional
We live in an age with countless voices united against American exceptionalism. We are under an anti-American barrage every day from leftists politicians, actors, media personalities, college professors, and coffee shop baristas. The only way for them to instill the...