Author: Texpat

  • Tuesday’s No Birthright Here Open Comments

    On the Texas Border The Constitution Does Not Grant Birthright Citizenship to the Children of Illegal Immigrants Dozens of media outlets are reporting in unison that Donald Trump cannot stop the U.S. government from awarding birthright citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants. They claim this is the case because the 14th Amendment of the…

  • Monday Bill of Rights Tribute by Mark Twain

    It was March 31, 1873, at the Monday Evening  Club in Hartford, Connecticut where a speaker named Mark Twain was there to deliver a speech on the recipients of the First Amendment, in this case the American Press. The press has scoffed at religion till it has made scoffing popular. It has defended official criminals,…

  • Tuesday Open Commentaries

    The Working Cowboy by Bill Owen, 1976 Open range branding was some hard, wild work.