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LIBERTY OR LEAVE: The GOP has a choice.
We’ve reached a turning point – or at least I hope so. Republicans have spewed their outdated and backwards social conservatism for far too long. Finally (better late than never, right?) it’s really...
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Who’s screwing whom?
Priorities, America. When will we learn priorities? It’s frightening for me how often other aspects of government officials’ personal lives affect their public lives – often to a greater extent than...
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What do you want for Christmas?
When Christmas approaches, I often get caught up in my desire for material things, and I lose sight of what really matters. As soon as Thanksgiving is over, I seem to forget how much I have to be...
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A clarification of my Dallas Morning News column “We should value religious...
This past Saturday, my column, “Faith can polarize us – and certainty is not the answer,” was published in the Dallas Morning News. Well, it turns out that writing about faith can be polarizing as...
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A Lone Star Solution: School Safety
In the wake of an unacceptable number of school shootings, the country is in agreement that something must be done. As far as what should be done, well, we seem to be even more divided than we are on...
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Thoughts on the Revolving Door
Why would interest groups want to hire former members of Congress as lobbyists? Do you support making this practice illegal? Former members of Congress have experience in government and have a lot of...
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Radically Different Rebels: Examining Sergey Nechayev, Mikhail Bakunin & Emma...
Arguably more than any other political term, ‘revolutionary’ covers an extremely wide range of ideologies. These differences become especially clear after reading the works of Sergey Nechayev, Mikhail...
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The Electoral College and Race in America
INTRO: The Constitution lays out the Electoral College in Article II, Section 1, though the process has been modified a bit over the years, both through constitutional amendments as well as through...
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Who will win the election? Not the American people.
Regardless of whether President Obama or Governor Romney wins on Tuesday (and I think Obama will), we can count on four more years of war, declining civil liberties, and an increasing deficit. Neither...
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