It’s in the Mail…

Folks who may have spent too much time in the environs of hog farms perhaps came by the odor honestly, simply a result of growing up years. Others of us may “smell of swine” by virtue of being frequent beneficiaries of “blind hog luck.

Successful Without College

Americans took out $1.7 trillion in government loans for college tuition. Now, some don't want to pay it back. President Joe Biden says they shouldn't have to. President Joe Biden says they shouldn't have to. He wants to cancel at least $10,000 and maybe $50,000 of every student's debt.

Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

State shows largest numerical population gain Texas stands to gain two seats in the U.S. House of Representatives after results of the 2020 census released last week show the state had the largest numerical gain of any state since the 2010 census.

Mass Shootings Pandemic

Growing up in rural South Carolina on my family's farm, I developed a love, appreciation and, most importantly, a respect for firearms. To this day, I remain a collector of firearms and a supporter of the American right to keep and bear arms as enshrined in the Second Amendment.

Good Deals Hard to Find…

It has been said of me throughout my adult life— perhaps also true of years unfolding soon after infancy—that my “antenna” has been on “24/7” alert for good deals. Many, though, have “turned to clabber” due to timing issues.

A Bipartisan Solution for Out-of-Control Border

18,890. That’s how many unaccompanied children crossed our southern border last month. For context, it’ s enough people to fill every seat in the AT&T Center. We know the journey to our border isn’t safe or easy for children.

Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

Health-care expansion defeated in House A bid to expand health coverage for low-income Texans failed in the Texas House last week, 80-68. State leaders have long opposed expanding the Medicaid program, which is largely funded by the federal government.

The Johnson & Johnson Pause

In 2008, then-President-elect Barack Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, famously said: "You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that, it's an opportunity to do things that you think you could not do before." That lesson appears to have been well-learned by the left.

A Look Back at Immovable Coaches…

There are a handful of college coaches in this land whose names are interchangeable with the colleges they served during their entire careers. They were paid salaries that would be laughable compared to contracts held by many big-name coaches today. The coaches were J.

Go Green, Go Nuclear

This Thursday, Earth Day, politicians and activists will shout more about "the climate crisis." I don't think it's a crisis. COVID-19, malaria, exploding debt, millions of poor children dying from diarrhea -- those are genuine crises.