Editorials

Heeding our own advice…in Syria

President Barack Obama is right to call on neighboring nations to stop feeding the conflict in the Democratic…

Editorials

Fourth of July time to reflect

Fourth of July celebrations combine observance of the nation’s birthday, spirited displays of patriotism and appreciation for the…

Editorials

Free market should make student loans

Obama to clamp down on federal student loan servicers On Monday, some student loan rates doubled. That’s disappointing,…

Editorials

A filibuster is cool but mob rule isn’t

Texas Sen. Wendy Davis is awesome — and wrong. The protesters who crashed the final hours of the…

Editorials

The Farm Bill died, so now we can fix it

It doesn’t really matter why the House of Representatives voted down the massive Farm Bill last week. It…

Editorials

Court case ignores what is important

There were no winners in the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on “Baby Veronica.” Although the court said in…

Editorials

Journalists must stand as sentries

When Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein broke the news that became the Watergate scandal, the…

Editorials

Don’t ban bicycles from all toll roads

On Thursday, the Texas Transportation Commission could vote on a state-wide ban that would keep bicycles off all…

Editorials

Why can’t dairies sell milk to China?

It takes a bureaucracy to fail to make these connections. California has a surplus of milk. China has…

Editorials

Fix food stamps, don’t merely cut

House Republicans show they still haven’t learned to pick their battles. As they debate the nearly $500 billion…