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I suppose it all depends on your perspective and mental/emotional state. Or perhaps your political leanings. You could be more balanced in your historical storytelling and be more optimistic about all the good this country has produced over the last 250 years. It’s really not that hard. T…

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Still looking and waiting, but have found nothing about your positions on the issues of the day. CitizensCount shows "0" response to anything.

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What's the problem, Scott? Why not expound, expand, explain? Don't be a bomb thrower like the rest of your fellow travelers.

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MEPD Ret commented on Jonna Carter: Well Versed

Oh my! As they say, there is a lot to unpack here.

Your tome is more partisan smear than analysis, that’s for sure. It blasts "Christian nationalism" as misogynistic, homophobic, racist infiltration and the "antithesis of Christianity”. The problem, besides collapsing under the weig…

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What a wet blanket. Geez, get yourself to a backyard BBQ ASAP. Have some fun.

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Other than the predictable, standard blather of "lowering property taxes, improving the flow of state money to the towns, increasing affordable housing, improving medical insurance options and improving the monitoring of our lakes.", I couldn't find anything about your political positions…

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I’ve often heard it said, “teaching is a calling.” And there are a few professions that truly deserve that description. Nursing comes to mind, along with roles in social services. These fields demand dedication, perseverance, patience, and a great deal of empathy. It’s no coincidence that…

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Very enlightening indeed. Few people born here can appreciate what your grandparents intuitively understood. So many take for granted the immense proposition that this Country affords when it comes to hard work, freedom, equality, and opportunity to advance.

This new youthful fascin…

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I don't mind reading intelligent, researched, fact-based op/eds. It beats the same old leftist economically vacant, suicidally empathic, plant-based drivel that usually litters the op/ed section.

Who knows, maybe one day Conway will wake up to the fact that its public school is flee…

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Federalizing Juneteenth risks turning a legitimate but regionally specific Texas commemoration into performative national symbolism. It favors identity optics over historical precision, shared civic traditions, and practicality.

The Emancipation Proclamation (1863) applied only to C…