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An open letter to Senator Cornyn

I was very disappointed to see you, once again, exploring new repressive, anti-gun laws to pass. I see you are partnering with the rabidly anti-gun and anti-Bill of Rights Senator Chris Murphy. He supports total confiscation of guns from law-abiding Americans.
Sabotaging America’s military from within

Sabotaging America’s military from within

Sabotaging America’s military from within

A year ago in May, comparison of military recruitment ads from China, Russia and the U.S. went viral on social media. Our foreign competitors wooed their potential enlistees with muscular appeals to national pride and protection of the traditional nuclear family. A U.S.
Will America remain virtuous enough to stay free?

Will America remain virtuous enough to stay free?

Will America remain virtuous enough to stay free?

John Adams, who would soon surrender the presidency to Thomas Jefferson, ventured up to Capitol Hill on Nov. 22, 1800, to deliver the firstever in-person presidential address in the not-yet-finished home of the United States Congress. It was noon on a Saturday. What message did he deliver?
Sussman verdict not surprisin

Sussman verdict not surprisin

Sussman verdict not surprising

Former Hillary Clinton campaign and Democratic National Committee lawyer Michael Sussmann has been found not guilty by a Washington, D.C.-based jury.

It is time for changes in school security

And now, Uvalde. This South Texas city was once the home of a United States vice president, John Nance Garner, and a Texas governor, Dolph Briscoe. It now has the sad and tragic distinction of being where one of the deadliest school shootings in history took place.
Difficult search for answers after Uvalde

Difficult search for answers after Uvalde

Difficult search for answers after Uvalde

I find myself more shaken and stricken after last week’s latest mass shooting – the elementary school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, that saw 19 children and two teachers slain in cold blood – than I did after other mass shootings in recent years.
Finding a path

Finding a path

Finding a path in a plague of evil

Two more days, and the classrooms would have been empty. Parents would be at home, going over lists for summer camp or rubbing sunblock on those small faces at the pool.
Joe Biden vs. We the People

Joe Biden vs. We the People

Joe Biden vs. We the People

Last June, the Biden administration unveiled its “National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism.” Despite its anodyne-sounding name, the “National Strategy” was anything but anodyne. The pamphlet represented the culmination of the Left’s cynical use of the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S.
Candy Cane Lane was a beloved part of Katherine Mezger’s vision for Christmas on the Creek. FILE PHOTO

Candy Cane Lane was a beloved part of Katherine Mezger’s vision for Christmas on the Creek. FILE PHOTO

Katherine Mezger’s vision for Christmas on the Creek

Let me ask, “Do you have a RIP folder?” We all should have a RIP folder. Well, Katherine Mezger left this earth on May 6, and she had her own original RIP folder.