Editorials

Sellers has earned our endorsement

Tyler is blessed to have community members willing to put themselves forward for often-thankless public service. Choosing between…

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Poverty is a complex problem for all of us

Police and prisons are the successful answer to a rather narrow question: Can overwhelming force and routine incarceration…

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Peaceful protests don’t destroy property and businesses

“Peaceful protest turns violent,” read the San Francisco Chronicle headline about the May 1 protest in Oakland that…

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The limits of satire in the modern era

If you haven’t heard of The Onion, ask a younger person. Like Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” The…

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Sanders’ socialism is a big disqualifier

Many are working overtime to convince us that fringe candidates are serious — none more so than Sen.…

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There’s no crisis in current patent law

Tyler native wins $625 million case against Apple Patents are important because people have ideas. People develop products…

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Don’t let fanatics silence free speech

DFW Council on American-Islamic Relations condemns Garland shooting Why Pamela Geller is a hate-monger to critics, a free…

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Licensing shouldn’t prevent competition

Licensing laws have taken a well-deserved beating lately, particularly as the Texas Legislature debates several measures that would…

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Flawed process led to school zone cams

Smith County judge responds to camera criticism ATS contract with Smith County (PDF) Smith County Judge Joel Baker…

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Hillary Clinton shows she’s not ready to be president

While some defenders say ho hum, Hillary Clinton’s failure as secretary of state to follow through on a…