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Why are we turning into such an angry country? It’s everywhere you look these days. Every week there’s a mass shooting somewhere. Political rhetoric represents the worst in our politicians.
Read moreAUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on Sept. 5 issued eight executive orders in hopes of preventing further mass shootings. Abbott’s orders came days after seven people were killed and 25
Read moreFree everything. That is what we hear from Democrat candidates for the presidency. It is silly season again, and they are in a bidding war to propose the most free
Read moreThis summer, we celebrated Independence Day and the American Revolution, led by wealthy, educated elites in order to wrest control of government away from a distant despot and take it
Read moreI’ve always been a dog guy. There’s just something about having one that makes a house a home. Even outside the realm of reality, my favorite animal characters, for the
Read moreIf you’re like me and cleaning out all the dead stuff around the yard, pruning a little, and generally cleaning up the yard and various beds, your yard waste pile
Read moreIn this my 14th year of writing From the Heart, I am offering the “Best of the Best” columns readers have found helpful through the years. The following was first
Read moreI have been thinking lately about my spiritual upbringing or heritage. It started with a book I am reading, and frankly there is nothing new about the concepts but they
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