Walkout debate in West Texas yields mixed effects
Our view says the day without immigrants caused limited disruption in West Texas with notable school absences and unclear motives. We warn the protests risk polarization, note economic impact was minor, and urge balanced debate, humane treatment, border security, and a guest worker program.
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Let peace begin with me American communications 18
The piece proclaims personal freedom as divine gift and self-control, urging readers to promote liberty and responsibility. It frames freedom as a moral, self-directed lifelong discipline aligned with religious and civic truths.
Those disappearing jobs
Walter Williams argues against alarm over job losses from free trade and automation. He notes agriculture and telecommunications workers declined as productivity rose, while U.S. manufacturing output grows despite falling employment, arguing creative destruction benefits overall prosperity.
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No Great Old Days in American Founding Debates
Machan argues there were no idealized good old days in American history. He traces debates from Franklin to Hamilton and Goodman, noting sustained challenges to Lockean rights, the rise of expansive government, and the need to defend natural rights and constitutional limits amid shifting intellectual currents.
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Permian Playhouse to stage Grace and Glorie in dinner theater
The Permian Playhouse plans a dinner theater production of Grace and Glorie at Barn Door's South 40, set for May 12 13 14 19 20 and 21. Readers invited to submit positive or negative comments via email, with a thumbs nomination included.
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