A June 30, 2025 Gallup poll reported the following:  92% of Republicans are proud to be Americans 53% of independents are proud to be Americans 36% of Democrats are proud to be Americans The following is an eloquent and thoughtful reminder regarding one of our nation's most essential founding documents. I happily share Paul’s word … Continue reading A Most Important Day →

I remember where I was when the events of 9/11 first began to occur. Judy and I were eating breakfast at our kitchen table and watching Fox News when we first learned that an airplane had crashed into one of New York’s twin towers. Later that day, I would have driven Judy to DFW airport … Continue reading Freedom Itself →

In Medieval times the tax rate was a flat 10% for everyone. That’s all a king demanded and that’s all the peasants paid. Even so, the common people thought 10% was excessive. Yet now, in a time with few kings but an army of bureaucrats, we the people of today would be happy to have … Continue reading Where Goeth Our Tax Dollars →

Fun Fact U.S. dollar bills are .0043 inches thick. A stack of 40 trillion $1 bills would reach 2.71 million miles, or 11 times the distance to the Moon. I asked Grok to visualize this (This is a must see! —Buddy). Let us do our own thinking! Yesterday, Pres. Trump presided over one of his … Continue reading Let us do our own thinking! →

Another excellent column from my friend Paul Gleiser, KTBB 97.5 FM, Tyler, Texas. If I had to guess, I think it likely that many readers are unaware of the national debt, and ultimately how it may affect their lives in unpleasant ways. I hope is that more people will begin to take the national debt … Continue reading Incomprehensible by Paul Gleiser →

Free-market capitalism car Americans have driven this car or one very much like it since the founding of our great nation. Along the way, as with any good car, it requires maintenance by a moral and educated people. When that is the case, it purrs like a kitten, delivering a level of prosperity and freedom … Continue reading A no-brainer car choice →

A tip of the Stetson and a howdy from Buddy, proud Texan and proud American! This is how we create jobs and grow the economy, by keeping jobs right here in America; better yet, planting them in low tax/low regulation states. SpaceX has announced a massive Texas facility, 16.7 times the size of our own … Continue reading Only in the Red State of Texas →

Howdy from Buddy, proud Texan and proud American! Every fact is immutable, or it would not be a fact. Facts are universally understood in all ages, in all cultures, within all religions, being manifestly observed and experienced.  Fire burns. The sun rises in the east. Night follows day. Death and taxes are inevitable. Yet another … Continue reading Men will still be men →