Essays about Texas

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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

To the Barricades! NY Times's David Brooks Calls for a "Civic Uprising" Against the Trump Administration

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  David Brooks recently published an op-ed essay in the New York   Times calling for a "civic uprising" against the Trump admini...
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Monday, April 28, 2025

90-Second Food Review: An Excellent Hospital Breakfast for a Cardiac Patient (A Day Without Grits Is Like a Day Without Sunshine)

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I underwent a catheterization procedure at a Baton Rouge hospital this morning. By the time the procedure was over, I hadn’t eaten in 24 hou...
Sunday, April 27, 2025

Colleges peddling expensive liberal arts degrees are engaging in fraud

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My professors defined sociology as the painful elaboration of the obvious and psychology [as] the painstaking study of human behavior by peo...
Thursday, April 24, 2025

"Deserve Ain't Got Nothing To Do With It": The Dems Refuse To Be Realistic About the Ukraine War

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  President Trump is trying to end the Ukraine War. Earlier this week, Vice President J.D. Vance proposed that the fighting stop with Russi...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Zelensky must agree to abandon claims to Crimea, or the Ukraine war will end badly

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  As reported in the New York Times , V ice President J.D. Vance proposed an end to the Ukraine war on these terms: Russia will keep the Uk...
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90-second Movie Review: "The Last Stop in Yuma County" is a Cautionary Tale for Handgun Owners

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 The   Last Stop in Yuma County is a sleeper. The film was made on a pauper's budget of only $1 million, and has no big-name stars. Alm...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

90-second Music Review: My Top Ten List of Songs about Texas

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 Texas Monthly recently did a tremendous public service when it published a list of 71 songs titled "Texas, " ranking them from...
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