Essays about Texas

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Friday, February 28, 2025

Trump wants to quit taxing Social Security benefits: Does anybody have a problem with that?

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 I shop regularly at Trader Joe's and often see older people stocking the grocery shelves or managing the cash registers. They look old ...
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025

I'm from the government, and I'm here to help: A flawed scheme to save an island community from the rising sea

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 Anyone exploring Louisiana's coastline knows climate change and rising sea levels are real. According to the National Oceanic and Atmos...
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Monday, February 24, 2025

Ottawa promotes a silly scheme for fighting climate change: Don't warm up your car on frigid days!

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 I lived in Anchorage, Alaska, when I was a young lawyer. After experiencing a couple of Alaska winters, I thought I knew all about cold win...
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What's in a name? President Trump should not have renamed Mount Denali

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I lived in Anchorage, Alaska, as a young man. On clear days, I would see Mount Denali, North America's highest peak, rising to the north...
Sunday, February 23, 2025

Maine Governor Janet Mills defies Trump's ban on transgender high school sports: Is this the hill you choose to die on?

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Earlier this month, President Trump signed an executive order making clear that schools and colleges that allow biological males to compete...
Saturday, February 22, 2025

My feeble Catholic testament against the death penalty. Capital punishment coarsens us all.

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Ten years ago, Pope Francis spoke out against the death penalty. Addressing a delegation from the International Association of Penal Law, t...
Friday, February 21, 2025

I don't need y'all treating me this way: Tom Hanks insults the Heartland on SNL anniversary special

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I've been to Georgia on a fast train, honey. I wa'n't born no yesterday. I got a good Christian raisin' and an eighth-grade ...