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1930s America Compared to 2024

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John Steinbeck’s classic novel “The Grapes of Wrath” turned 85 years old a few weeks back.  Steinbeck’s classic was published during the Great Depression and...

Primary Election Season: What’s it all About?

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The most dramatic change in the New Mexico legislature in recent years has been the triumph of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party. In...

Our President Has Ignored What’s Best for Our Country

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Before Barack Obama was elected, he promised to “fundamentally transform” America. Joe Biden’s first term is often referred to as Obama’s third term because...

Guest opinion: The Empires Begin to Strike Back

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With all that is occurring in our political and cultural life, there are signs some Americans have had enough. Google recently fired 28 employees from...

Smoothing Out the Capital Outlay Process

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Wesley Billingsley will soon be able to say, “I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.” He will tackle one of the most...

What Happened to Self-Reliance?

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Nothing is permanent. Everything flows. History repeats itself and we always come full circle. So what makes us think we can break the cycle...

A Better Way to Run a Railroad

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There’s nothing like a road trip to make you appreciate another mode of transportation – trains. They keep motorists company along many a New...

It’s a Taxing Time For People

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Was it as bad for you as it was for me? Sending Washington money we earn, but Washington doesn’t, I mean? It’s not just being...

NM’s Oil and Gas Tax History

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This week we had one most dreaded days of the year: Tax Day 2024. Federal income taxes have been with the American taxpayer since...

DEI Cronyism and Woke Grifters

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When ideology replaces meritocracy or provides immunity from the consequences of illegal behavior, systemic mediocrity follows. Under toxic National Socialism, Stalinism, and Maoism, millions of...

In Defense of an Impractical Education

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SANTA ROSA, N.M. — Earning a bachelor’s degree is a lot more complicated than it used to be. Not necessarily harder, just more complicated. Set...

Supreme Court Program Allows Students to Learn About the Judicial Process

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This year is the sixtieth anniversary of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964. President John F. Kennedy proposed this legislation in 1963, but...
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