Commentary
Texans are not satisfied with the healthcare status quo
Recent polling from TPPF shows the frustration caused by rising costs and harm our healthcare system and insurance systems have created. Only 42% of Texans are satisfied with the value of their health insurance plan, more…
Safe Schools, Fair Standards
In the latest report from FIRE, President and CEO Greg Lukianoff sketches a dire situation: “he overall state of free speech on campus is grim.” Who is responsible for this bleak reality? Lukianoff blames everyone; college…
Let’s fix healthcare costs before the socialists try to do it
2. Health Savings Accounts for everyone and all plans, including Medicare. HSAs offer individuals the same tax benefits businesses have for healthcare costs. It also gives people lifetime savings for healthcare Medicare does…
Trump & Thomas Jefferson Are Right + Lies & Football
Every Friday morning I join the Cardle & Woolley Show on Talk1370 Radio in Austin to announce the week’s Winners & Losers. Today is Dolly Parton Day, 9.25 (get it?), as love for the legendary artist continues to unite…
The fatal flaw in New York’s climate Superfund law
In 2024, the New York state Legislature decided the state needed some money — $75 billion, to be exact — for “comprehensive adaptation to the effects of climate change in New York state.” The Legislature thought it had found…
Building a Durable Immigration Enforcement Network with 287(g) Agreements
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently reported a landmark milestone: the 287(g) program now has over 2,500 active Memorandums of Agreement covering 39 states and two U.S. territories. These agreements…
How Middlemen and Hidden Kickbacks Inflate Healthcare Costs
This is the time of year employers, local governments, employees, and individuals are looking at their healthcare renewals and expect double digit insurance premium increases for 2027. This pours fuel onto the fire of a…
Long Islanders and Empire Center Debate Homeschooling
Greater Long Island’s recent deep dive into the rise of homeschooling sparked quite a debate. Hundreds of readers joined the discussion on Facebook, weighing in on everything from academics and socialization to parental…
Texas City Eliminates Their Property Taxes
On September 10, the City of Von Ormy cut its already low property tax rate from $.12 to zero. Von Ormy has had a history of dedication to low, or no taxes, with 2024 being the first time they even adopted a tax rate since…
Winners and Losers – USA Beats Poverty, Texas Beats OSU & Constitution Still a Winner
Every Friday morning I join the Cardle & Woolley Show on Talk1370 Radio in Austin to announce the week’s Winners & Losers. Yesterday was the 239th Anniversary of the Miracle in Philadelphia when America’s Founders…
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