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LAURA HOLLIS

LAURA HOLLIS

Republican Party is ‘big tent’ party now

Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard spoke last week at a Trump rally in Las Vegas, during which she described her departure from the Democratic Party: “I joined the Democratic Party over 20 years ago. ... And at that time, I saw a party that was the ‘big tent’ party.
You hate Trump? So what!

You hate Trump? So what!

You hate Trump? So what!

Agreat many Americans claim they cannot vote for former President Donald Trump because they loathe him. That was also their argument in 2016 and 2020.That argument was childish in 2016 and 2020, and it remains childish in 2024.

One-sided presidential debate between Trump-Harris

The debate on ABC-TV Tuesday, Sept. 10 turned into an outstanding commercial for candidate VP Harris. Most of the hour prior to the debate, four Democrats talked about former President Trump in not kind words while praising the work of VP Harris during President Biden’s time in office.
Do Republicans still buy sneakers too?

Do Republicans still buy sneakers too?

Do Republicans still buy sneakers too?

In 1990, in the midst of a heated -- and racially charged -- U.S. Senate race in North Carolina between Republican incumbent Jesse Helms and Democratic challenger Harvey Gantt, Chicago Bulls superstar guard Michael Jordan issued one of his most famous lines.Jordan, who grew up in Wilmington, N.C.
Would Harris secure the border that Biden did not?

Would Harris secure the border that Biden did not?

Would Harris secure the border that Biden did not?

E ast Blake Lane Park in Oakton, Virginia, sits about 16 miles down the road from the White House, where President Joe Biden lives, and about 17 1/2 miles from the Naval Observatory, where Vice President Kamala Harris resides.Shortly after 3 p.m.
How Democrats undermine democracy

How Democrats undermine democracy

How Democrats undermine democracy

EDITOR’S NOTE: Dennis Prager is off this week. We hope readers will enjoy the following guest column by Victor Joecks.President Joe Biden was right to warn that democracy is under attack. He just never mentioned that he and his allies were the ones undermining it.

Rule 8 changes

The Railroad Commission has recently published new rules regarding oilfield waste. Known in the industry vernacular as rule 8, the Railroad Commission seeks to update and strengthen rules regarding waste pits for oil and gas operators statewide.
The Constitution stands in their way, so...

The Constitution stands in their way, so...

The Constitution stands in their way, so...

Ah, the Left. Ever ready to burn the foundations of America to the ground in pursuit of ... progress. The latest example is a New York Times article by Jennifer Szalai titled, “The Constitution Is Sacred. Is It Also Dangerous?
Why NYC bus riders don’t pay their fares

Why NYC bus riders don’t pay their fares

Why NYC bus riders don’t pay their fares

This is the headline of an article published Aug. 26 in the New York Times: “Fare Evasion Surges on N.Y.C. Buses, Where 48% of Riders Fail to Pay.” The article begins: “Every weekday in New York City, close to one million bus riders -- roughly one out of every two passengers -- board without paying.