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Our economy is strong, but so is the possibility that it may have an Achilles heel—the national debt.
Read moreMemorial Day just passed. It is a time to honor those who served in the military, family members and friends who have passed on.
Read moreA review of American history and the nation’s relationship to blacks reveals a slow and often bloody march to equality.
Read moreDuring a recent dinner outing, we heard someone mention that many residents of California are buying tracts of land in Texas. We wondered if that indicated they were working to gain Texas voting rights, attempting to flip a “red” state (conservative) to “blue” (Democrat), or if they are looking for a place they can go when California completes its transition to Baja Venezuela.
Read moreThere were several train derailments in Hennessey shortly after we moved there in 1978. Then-mayor Eddie Pryor tackled the problem armed with a can of white spray paint.
Read moreNew York Mayor Bill deBlasio says that the city’s specialized high schools have a diversity problem.
Read moreWith the rise of politicians such as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., socialism is becoming increasingly popular, particularly among women. But why?
Read moreA major achievement of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s first year was gaining the authority to appoint directors at five major agencies.
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