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By Donna Garner/wgarner1@hot.rr.com Posted Thursday, July 8 - 9:14 am
Democrat Congressmen Chet Edwards and Lloyd Doggett (along with other Democrats) have shown their true colors.
By Barbara Crozier Posted Thursday, April 22 - 8:51 am
The first time Jim Price slowed his run on Saint Louis Street to pick up a piece of trash, he did not give a thought to whether the trash was his or his neighbor’s. He simply picked it up. That was over 55 years ago.
By Rich Lowry/King Features Syndicate Posted Thursday, April 15 - 9:28 am
The rules of the great Iranian nuclear charade are simple: We pretend to punish the Iranians for the nuclear-weapons program that they pretend doesn’t exist.
By Chairman, Gail Lowe, State Board of Education Posted Thursday, March 25 - 7:36 am
“The only individual mentioned more times in the curriculum standards than Thomas Jefferson is George Washington,” said Gail Lowe, chairwoman of the 15-member board. “We expect students at the elementary level, in middle school and in high school to study the Founding Fathers and to be well versed in their contributions to our country. That includes Thomas Jefferson and his legacy,” she said.
By Norman Wilson, PhD Posted Thursday, January 14 - 11:01 am
Some people will say it is the responsibility of the parent to inculcate a sense of values.
There certainly is no question that the parental input is significant, but who has that child six or more hours a day in a structured learning climate? The teacher!
By John Stacy/notintexas.org Posted Thursday, January 7 - 11:05 am
There is a nullification rally on Jan. 16 at 2 p.m. at the Texas State Capital about nullification. But what is nullification?
I usually receive three answers; Civil Rights abuses in the 1960’s, slavery and secession, and some folks have no idea what the word is because they have never heard it.
By Donna Garner/wgarner1@hot.rr.com Posted Monday, November 30 - 3:48 pm
FoxNews recently aired a special program entitled “Do You Know What Textbooks Your Children Are Really Reading?”
Part of that program included an interview with Kathy Miller, the president of Texas Freedom Network.
By Richard Green Posted Monday, November 30 - 3:43 pm
It’s free! It’s free! It’s the most overused and deceptive phrase in the English language.
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