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By Jim “Pappy” Moore 2024 has been quite a ride. We have a new president and a new congress coming in. The people have spoken. They want a stronger economy. They want lower interest rates. They want lower health insurance costs and fewer claims denials. They want less trans, and less Drag Show grooming of…

By Jim “Pappy” Moore Everywhere you are, every moment of every day and night, God is right there with you. He is always close enough that you can grab hold of Him any time you need to. God’s abilities are far, far beyond the understanding of humans. It is ironic so many can believe Artificial…

December 16, 2024 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 5.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.49/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 11.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 2.0 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The…

By Jim “Pappy” Moore I am going to attempt to set down some thoughts which I hope most of us agree upon. General Principles. First, we all want a healthy economy, one where young people get paid enough to make a decent living, where they can hope to buy a home by the time they…

December 9, 2024 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 3.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.55/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 4.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 2.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…

By Jim “Pappy” Moore Democrats have doubled down on dumb, disgusting, diatribes in the wake of their historic loss and rejection in the 2024 election. Democrats lost the 2024 election overwhelmingly. Their weak, tired, annoying spiel failed with an electorate fed up with their chronic whining, name-calling, and identity politics. They spent their last few…

By Jasper Scherer, James Barragán and Renzo Downey, The Texas Tribune Dec. 6, 2024 “Speaker Dade Phelan abandons bid for third term amid bruising leadership battle” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.…

Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 7.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.52/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 6.0 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 19.5 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price…