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OPINION: THE IDLE AMERICAN – They let us eat cake

Blackie Sherrod–arguably the best sportswriter this side of the ancient Olympic Games begun in Greece seven centuries before ...

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OPNION: THE IDLE AMERICAN – Old-time radio ‘goofs’

Time delay–a feature that allows deletion of serious blunders–has not always been a “backstop” when there’s tongue entanglement ...

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OPINION: We can’t allow China to buy Texas

We don’t make enough of our products in America anymore. We’ve known this for decades, but it became ...

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OPINION: Story Over a Cup: Roswell has mail

My dog Roswell has obsessions. For instance, if you move furniture, he will attack it. If you sweep, ...

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OPINION: January 22: Nuclear weapons illegal one year

The corporate-military-political complex that continues to renew the arsenals of the nine nuclear nations represents a colossal failure ...

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OPINION: 2022 offers Texans the opportunity to shape the “Texas Way”

What is the Texas way of life? For generations, the phrase has evoked independence, confidence, and generosity. It ...

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OPINION: THE IDLE AMERICAN – Cats causing calamities…

The suggestion that I dislike cats would be erroneous indeed, splashing down in the ever-growing sea of untruths. I ...

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OPINION: Teach MLK, not CRT

Here’s a critical question for enthusiasts of critical race theory, particularly its growing number of advocates on the ...

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OPINION: Don’t forget your flu shot!

We celebrate the anniversary of the first COVID-19 vaccines this winter—and progress in controlling the virus. With vaccines ...

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OPINION: What we got done in 2021

‘Despite the partisanship that has gripped Washington, I’ve found countless opportunities to get things done for Texas, but ...

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