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DEI is a departure from the Civil Rights Movement

Diversity, equity and inclusion are words that appeal to American values, but DEI programming departs from American tradition. Both President Donald Trump and Gov. Greg Abbott have pumped up their efforts to end diversity, equity and inclusion, known as DEI, programs everywhere they find them — in public schools and universities, government agencies and the military. Trump’s Jan. 21 order...

March 3, 2025
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Winners & Losers: Trump Continues to Win While Texas Senators Draw Line in Sand on DEI

It’s Day 38 of Trump 2.0 and I joined the Cardle & Woolley Show on 1370 Talk Radio in Austin to announce the Winners & Losers of the week. Here’s who made the list: Winner: Trump’s First Cabinet Meeting The transparency of the Trump administration is dazzling but the game-changer that was on display during...

February 28, 2025
Other

Winners & Losers: TPPF & Rubio Win, Biden & Baylor Lose

We put this week’s edition of Winners & Losers in podcast format taped during TPPF’s annual Texas Policy Summit on the University of Texas campus in Austin. You can listen to the entire list — here’s couple of top lines: TPPF’s Family Success Agenda earns a top spot on the “Winners List” for taking steps to...

February 22, 2025
Other

Winners & Losers: Plastic Straws Win Big, California Still Losing

Every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., I join the Cardle & Woolley show, Talk 1370 Radio in Austin where we discuss the Winners & Losers for the previous week. President Donald Trump looks like he may get a complete sweep on his cabinet appointments, and Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows released his committee assignments—so the...

February 14, 2025
Other

Winners & Losers at Warp Speed

Every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., I join the Cardle & Woolley show, Talk 1370 Radio in Austin where we discuss who made the list of Winners & Losers for the previous week. But since President Donald Trump was inaugurated and everything is moving at warp speed, a week is a very long time. Lots...

February 7, 2025
Other

Winners & Losers: Final Week of January

Every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., I join the Cardle & Woolley show, Talk 1370 Radio in Austin where we discuss who made the list of Winners & Losers for the previous week. President Donald Trump’s makes it clear daily that he intends to change pretty much everything, which gets him on the top of...

January 31, 2025
Other

Winners & Losers – 5 Days into the Golden Age

Every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., I join the Cardle & Woolley show, Talk 1370 Radio in Austin where we discuss who made the list of Winners & Losers for the previous week. After Donald J. Trump’s Second Inauguration on Monday changed so many things, he’s got dozens of winners. The Texas Legislature has finished...

January 24, 2025
DEI & CRT

Gender is Over! Sex is Back!

A Texas History Lesson on Trump’s Biological Truth Proclamation President Donald J. Trump’s unequivocal statement on Inauguration Day—that there are just two biological sexes in America—ends the heinous practice of using laws designed to protect women from sex discrimination to promote men pretending to be women. Trump’s Executive Order, “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism...

January 23, 2025
Other

Winners & Losers – Here Comes the Session

Every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., I join the Cardle & Woolley show, Talk 1370 Radio, in Austin where we discuss who made the list of Winners & Losers for the week. The Texas Legislature is officially sworn in, the House has selected a speaker and we have 72 more hours left of President Joe...

January 17, 2025
Other

Winners & Losers: Moving Hollywood to Texas and Other Winning Ideas

Winners & Losers Digital is back for 2025! Every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., I join the Cardle & Woolley show, Talk 1370 Radio, in Austin where we discuss who made the list of Winners and who turned up on the Losers list for the previous week. Now that the ball has dropped and we...

January 10, 2025
Other

Winners, Losers & Drones

Every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., I join the Cardle & Woolley show, Talk 1370 Radio, in Austin to pick the week’s top Winners & Losers, which has gotten a lot easier since November 5 — just put President-elect Donald Trump at the top of the winners list. Time Magazine has named him Person of...

December 13, 2024
Other

Winners & Losers: Week of November 1

Every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., I join the Cardle & Woolley show, Talk 1370 Radio, in Austin to pick the week’s top Winners & Losers. This is the last list before Election Day and the only thing we know for sure is not to believe anyone who says they are confident about the outcome...

November 1, 2024
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