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What Went Wrong

It has been known for years that a weather event combining low wind and solar production and record demand could lead to blackouts. This week, that event became reality as new wind and solar generation failed to produce when it was needed the most.

February 17, 2021
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Bitter Cold and Bad Policies

We must return to sensible policies that free American energy producers and American innovators.

February 16, 2021
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Safe and Warm? Thank Fossil Fuels!

What’s warming Texans and keeping them alive in this deadly winter blast? Fossil fuels, particularly natural gas.

February 15, 2021
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Pension Debt is How Much???

Texas’ state and local retirement systems are making promises they can’t keep with money they don’t have.

February 12, 2021
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Come On, Man

California’s homeless population exploded over the past five years.

February 11, 2021
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Forging Texas Episode 2: Season of Defeat

Episode 2 of TPPF’s powerful film series, “Forging Texas,” will be released today. The episode is titled “Season of Defeat.”

February 10, 2021
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Biden Invited Them

Immigration reform must begin with border security.

February 9, 2021
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Special: The Daily Cannon Edition!!!

Our ideas are too important to wait on the space and sympathy of a legacy news outlet.

February 8, 2021
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Fire the Middleman

Local elected officials are supposed to represent their communities, both at the statehouse and everywhere else. But a great many have outsourced this awesome responsibility to middlemen who have different motivations and concerns.

February 8, 2021
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We Must Protect Elections

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he wants to tighten up mail-in balloting procedures to help ensure our elections are safe.

February 4, 2021
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What’s Next for Oil and Gas?

President Biden’s executive overreach will grow government, hurt responsible energy producers, and make the energy we need expensive and scarce — damaging every sector of our economy.

February 3, 2021
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Six More Weeks to Flatten…. Er, of Winter

We know improving policing, a core function of government, is best achieved through better training and better hiring.

February 2, 2021
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