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Breaking the Bureaucracy

The following commentary is published on Thursdays as part of TPPF’s subscriber-only newsletter The Post. If you would like to subscribe to The Post, click here.  Towards the end of President Trump’s term, he announced he would be withdrawing American troops from the Kurdish portion of northeast Syria. It was a controversial decision that was criticized...

September 28, 2023
K-12 Education

No Parent Left Behind

The debate over what is arguably the most important issue of the legislative session is in full swing. The Senate Education Committee has debated a handful of bills that to varying degrees would give parents greater control over their child’s education. While each bill would be a dramatic improvement over the status quo, the key...

April 5, 2023
K-12 Education

Pflugerville ISD board member attacks parents for choosing charter schools

Another day, another high-ranking school official attacking parents – this time with racial overtones. In a recent House Public Education hearing, the vice president of the Pflugerville ISD school board suggested that parents of “black and brown kids” are manipulated into sending their children to charter schools. She did not reference white or Asian parents,...

March 29, 2023
Election Integrity

The Results are in: Texans Want Voter ID to Secure Elections

I don’t know how widespread voter fraud was in the last two presidential elections. But I do know that vulnerabilities exist in our election system that allow both sides to sow legitimate doubts about the results. For the sake of our democracy, this needs to stop. Thankfully, the vast majority of Texans agree. The key...

April 20, 2021
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