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Executive orders a common problem

The Obama administration’s decree that all public schools must allow transgender students to use the bathroom of his/her…

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‘Blessed to be alive’

I first met Lisa when we she was 11. She biked up our long gravel driveway, removed herself…

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A problem too big for government

In Texas, on any given day, more than 3,400 children who are on the radar of the state’s…

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The scent of a mother

The first time it happened I was in a study carrel on the second floor of the Rhodes…

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Doty’s divorce bill was needed

Should domestic violence be an additional ground for divorce? Most reasonable people would agree that it should be.…

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SUVs, CUVs and my day as a low rider

I raised five kids in the second and third rows of a 1997 Chevy Suburban. When we finally…

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Duck, duck, goose

To live in the country is to have a random assortment of wildlife as pets. We’ve had lizards,…

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Coram deo: my take on HB1523

Over the last week, I’ve read several opinion pieces concerning Mississippi’s Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination…

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First Amendment vs. the Fourteenth

Is it possible to support House Bill 1523 and also be against discrimination? That’s likely what some people…

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Reading Gate continues to wreak havoc on morale

This past week students at my school participated in Third Grade Reading Gate, also known as the day…