Texas’ Decision to Subsidize Natural Gas Generation Has Hiked Electricity Costs Texas had the highest wholesale electricity prices in the U.S. over the last three years, according to a new report released by the Energy Alliance. From 2021 through 2023, the wholesale price of electricity in ERCOT, which covers about 90% of Texas’ electric grid, averaged $117…
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Texas Model Legislation: First 60 Days
Allowing Consideration of Legislation that Repeals Current Law in the First 60 Days Now that members of the Texas Legislature can start filing legislation, I’ll be sending out model legislation for them to consider. The drafts will offer possible solutions for improving our liberty and reducing the size, scope, and burden of Texas government. Some…
Will Americans Give Trump a Chance to “Terminate the Green New Scam”?
Electricity Prices Have Skyrocketed Under Biden and Harris Critics of former President Donald Trump often claim he is lying. Much of the time, however, the critics fail to recognize he is simply using hyperbole to highlight the problems Democrats and establishment Republicans are causing across our country. Sunday night, Trump was at it again during…
Lying, Cheating, Double Dealing, Mean, Mistreating Democrats
Why do Some Christians Make Fellowship with the God-hating Democrat Party? “True prophets and teachers may take courage, and thus boldly set themselves against kings and nations, when armed with the power of celestial truth.” – John Calvin I recently read yet another example of Democrats lying and cheating in an attempt to maintain their…
Texas Politicians and the Ninth Commandment
Three weeks ago, I wrote that most Texas politicians have been falsely claiming they provided $18 billion in tax relief, not the $12.7 billion they actually provided. Today, I’ll be back in the Texas capitol testifying before the Texas House Select Study Committee on Sustainable Property Tax Relief with evidence to back up that statement…
An Interview on Race with Sam Bridgeman
Sam Bridgman joined me for a discission a few years back on the Liberty Cafe. Below is a lightly edited transcript of our discussion; you can listen to it here. Sam and I and our families attended church together at the time. I won’t introduce Sam here; you’ll find out a lot about him in…
The Fear of the Lord: A Homily on Joshua 5:13-6:27
As the story opens in today’s passage, the people of Israel were finally at the place they had feared 40 years ago when Moses had sent men to spy out the land of Canaan. Upon their return, Joshua and Caleb had told them: “The land, which we passed through to spy it out, is an…
Into the Promised Land – A Study of Joshua
Upon the death of Moses, Joshua was called to lead God’s people into the Promised Land, the land that God had promised to give to them through His covenant with Abraham. It was to be their land; no man would be able to stand before them all the days of their life. God would not…
Return from Exile: A Homily on Ruth
The story of Ruth is one of the most beautiful stories in Scripture. By faith, a young gentile woman is delivered from a pagan land, blessed with a faithful husband, and gives birth to a son renowned through the land who becomes part of the lineage of Jesus Christ. There is so much to the…
Return from Exile: A Five Week Study of Ruth
The story of Ruth is one of the most beautiful stories in Scripture. By faith, a young gentile woman is delivered from a pagan land, blessed with a faithful husband, and gives birth to a son renowned through the land who becomes part of the lineage of Jesus Christ. This is a five-week study to…