When Keep Dallas Safe first started, the city was under siege. Rioters seemed destined to burn downtown to...
Essential Workers Overworked and Overlooked
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, could you define an essential worker? Few of us could, and that was a learning...
What Idiots
Think about it. Our federal government spends trillions of dollars every year on all types of programs. Some...
How California’s Failed Gubernatorial Recall May Help Texas
California Governor Gavin Newsom appears to have survived a recall effort led by Republicans and...
How About a New Way to Calculate Property Taxes?
In the August edition, it was suggested that Texas eliminate the property taxes because they are so high....
Unemployment Benefits Abused in Texas
The new Federal and State restrictions put in place to combat COVID-19 affected everyone. These restrictions...
The Bully Media – D Magazine Edition
The media is chock full of bullies. Self-righteous bullies. Why is that? Just look at the appellate case...
Dallas ISD’s Mask Mandate Is Illegal and Ineffective
On Monday, the news broke that Dallas ISD, in defiance of Governor Abbott’s executive order, was requiring...
By Jackson Paul | Aug 11, 2021
It’s Time for Texas to Eliminate Our Property Taxes
During the 2020 presidential primaries, Senator Elizabeth [Warren] was widely lambasted for her proposed...
By Jackson Paul | Aug 6, 2021
Dallas Justice Now’s ‘College Pledge’ for White Parents Is Absurd
On July 25th, Kathleen McKinley, a political blogger for The Houston Chronicle, tweeted a picture of a...
By Chris Schlak | Aug 3, 2021
Is It Time to Require People to Get Vaccinated for COVID-19?
Can you imagine what the highways would resemble if there were no requirement for driving? Having traffic...
Electric competition works – will Texas let it?
It has been 20 years since Texas introduced competition into its electricity market. And except for a few...
By Bill Peacock | Jul 14, 2021
Jack County Commissioners should vote ‘no’ on wind farm tax abatement
On July 12, the Jack County Commissioners will decide how to react to a foreign company coming to town looking for a handout. French company EDF Group is looking to build their Lasso Wind project within the northern portion of Jack County and is asking the county to provide a tax abatement. One local group, the […]
Inside the misinformation campaign targeting Texas’ energy industry
You might have seen a questionable new study in the New York Times raising concerns about methane emissions and several Texas-based companies in the energy industry. While it’s important to ensure that industry stakeholders address environmental concerns – and the energy industry has fundamentally transformed itself over the last decade to do just that – […]
Op-ed: Dallas media biased and mean when covering City Council elections
Running for office is not easy—I’ve done it twice. It consumes most of a candidate’s time, resources and...
Homeschool perspective: How my life was impacted by extracurriculars
Although home-school parents pay taxes for public schools and school facilities, Texas law currently...
By Jayla Ward | May 12, 2021
Prioritizing reliability is the only way to stop the blackouts
If the February blackouts weren’t a wakeup call to the Texas Legislature, this week’s electricity...
By Jason Isaac | Apr 28, 2021
A letter from the publisher
By Monty Bennett Apr 13, 2021 Truth has become a casualty in today’s media world. News has become a vessel...
Op-Ed: ‘Wind power did fail us’
In the late hours of this past Sunday, an unprecedented winter storm swept across the state of Texas. As...
