An editorial by the New York Daily News Editorial Board provides an example of the nonsense that can be written
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The Pragmatic Approach to Housing
For more than 100 years, discussions of housing and related policies have been dominated by a flawed method. It is
When the Principle is on the Other Foot
During the past several sessions of the Texas Legislature, lawmakers have tried to slap down numerous local ordinances that they
After Today Comes Tomorrow
We are constantly presented with some “crisis,” some issue that the media, activists, and politicians claim requires immediate attention and
Humility vs. Pride
In America today, humility is widely regarded as a virtue. In connotation and denotation, humility is viewed as having a
The Moral Way to Control “Party Houses”
One of the complaints about short-term rentals (STRs) is that some of them turn into “party houses”–a weekend destination for
Principles and the Courts
A recent article on Texas Public Radio illustrates what happens when the courts abandon one of their primary responsibilities: defining
Political Expediency Trumps Principles
In fighting the Trump Administration’s land grab for the purpose of building the border wall, Texas Democrats are calling for