ESTRICH: No labels, no way
It’s a nice sounding idea for a political science paper. A common-sense third-party alternative, to inject some substance into the presidential debate. It’s heavy...
TONI SAYS: Big mistake enrolling in a Medicare Advantage plan
By Toni King
Hello Toni:
The first week, my wife and I moved to Houston from Oklahoma, I had a wonderful surprise in my front yard!...
TEXAS VIEW: If Texas troopers harmed kids at border, they must pay. But spread...
Those who blanch at just about any attempt to enforce immigration laws and secure the border love to say of such policies: The cruelty...
ESTRICH: What happens when the donors call the shots
This is what happens in academia when the donors are calling the shots. Heads roll, all right. Big-time. The dean of the faculty supervising...
GUEST VIEW: Season of Creation focus is justice, peace
By Bishop Michael Pfeifer, O.M.I.
The Season of Creation for 2023 focuses on fundamentals virtue of justice for true peace for all life on planet...
WORLD VIEW: NATO’s future: A reinvigorated alliance will need all its strength
Despite excitable speculation before the Vilnius summit, there was never a serious prospect that Ukraine could join NATO while it is at war –...
GUEST VIEW: Keep politics out of the grocery store
By Jason Reed
Virtue-signaling by well-known brands is nothing new. But if we leave the growing culture of corporate virtue-signaling unchecked, it could have profound...
MANNING: Biden broke campaign promises for union workers, will Republicans take notice?
By Rick Manning
There’s a policy issue that’s activated thousands of union workers across the Philadelphia region and beyond, and it could create a real...
GUEST VIEW: UT Austin internship program brings students home
By Akshathh “Jack” Mukkera
In a remarkable initiative to strengthen connections between students and their hometown communities, the University of Texas at Austin has launched...
OUR VIEW: More great news for mental health needs in Basin
Great news for all of us was announced this week by the University of Texas Permian Basin. A $10 million donation from Permian Strategic...