LETTERS

I enjoyed the article on Margaret Medina in your Nov. 12 issue. I was a child when our family ate at Margaret’s. Her food was excellent. It was hot (spicy), which I loved. Lampasas memories are my favorite.

Let’s honor veterans by adopting a more sober foreign policy

The Veterans Day holiday last week, coming just a few months after the national humiliation that was President Joe Biden’s botched Afghanistan withdrawal, ought to serve as a wake-up for Washington’s myopic foreign policy and national security establishment, as well as our decadent ruling class...

After Virginia, fight the culture war with the aim of victory

Last week’s GOP electoral romp in Virginia, headlined by Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin’s victory over former governor and longtime Clinton crony Terry McAuliffe, ought to be a watershed moment for American conservative politics and the Republican Party.

Is stealing wrong? Many of those on the Left don’t think so

To most readers of this column, the question is absurd. The reason is not because the question is, in fact, absurd; it is because most readers of this column are conservative, and many are religious. Am I implying that most leftists do not believe stealing is wrong? Yes, I am.

What’s next for our world?

Throughout the world’s history, evil has been an undeniable part of human life, and some of it unspeakable evil. It persists in every society and is found among all people on earth. We do indeed know “good and evil.

America’s latest nutty professor

Dr. Brittney Cooper certainly takes the cake for the nation’s worst tenured radical (at least for this week, until the next academic nutjob erupts).

Free flu shot clinic

Thanks to AdventHealth Rollins Brook for providing a painless drive-thru, free flu shot clinic on Oct. 21. The staff was so friendly and well-prepared. My family of four was in and out in 5 minutes. We appreciate this service. Susan Hines Lampasas County

Grant Napear’s life matters, too

Should a peaceful, law-abiding man of faith be punished in perpetuity for publicly proclaiming his heartfelt belief that “All lives matter ... every single one”? The question is not merely rhetorical. It is now a legal matter for a California court and jury to decide.

Will Pope Francis tell Biden to protect unborn babies?

A Catholic American president will travel to Rome [Oct. 29] to meet with Pope Francis. There is a very profound and obvious issue they could discuss: Is it OK for a politician of any religious faith, or even none at all, to violate the natural law and support the deliberate killing of unborn babies?

Garland suffers from truth decay

If Attorney General Merrick Garland learned anything from his House grilling last week, you wouldn’t know it by the encore.