About: Steve Byas
Posts by Steve Byas
Could Republicans Lose Texas in 2020?
Some Republicans fear that the pendulum may very well be swinging back to the Democrats in what has been a reliably conservative “Red” state since the 1980s. ...
Comey’s Leaks Will Not Be Prosecuted — Raising Double-standard Issues
In Orwell's classic Animal Farm, the ruling pigs said, "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." Such is the case with those on the...
Jonah Goldberg Smears Patriotic America First Committee
To neoconservatives such as Jonah Goldberg, it is always 1938, and the latest tin-horn dictator is the latest Adolf Hitler. ...
Arkansas Halts Civil Asset Forfeiture and Closes Federal Loophole
Arkansas has joined a growing number of states that recognize that the practice of civil asset forfeiture is un-American. ...
Mueller Testimony Reveals Probe Was Effort to Get Trump, Not Seek Justice
Asking Mueller if his report exonerated Trump reveals that the probe was never about seeking justice, but rather about seeking a political advantage. ...
U.S. Promises to Not Pursue Maduro if He Leaves Venezuela
While it might be satisfying to see socialist dictator Maduro charged by the International Criminal Court, it would set a dangerous precedent and create yet another building block for...
O’Rourke Compares Trump Rallies to Hitler Rallies of 1930s
Could O'Rourke's comparisons of Trump supporters to Nazis lead to violence against Trump or his supporters? ...
Biden: Myth That Young People Favor Socialism
Americans who favor a free market need to take up the challenge and educate the younger generation of the negative effects on liberty and prosperity brought on by any...
The Ugly Legacy of the French Revolution
While perhaps most people think of the French Revolution as a movement to empower commoners gone wrong, that wasn’t its goal. ...
Carson Defends Trump Against Charges of Racism
Ben Carson defends the president from bogus changes of racism — but falsely accusing someone of racism in order to score political points is not new. ...
Schumer Announces Support for Reparations
Nothing could be more unjust than making a person pay for a wrong perpetrated over one hundred years before that person was born — to individuals who were not...
Banned in Boston — the Christian Flag
At one time, "banned in Boston" referred to something lurid or naughty. Now, it is the Christian flag that is banned there. ...
U.S. Flag Removed by Vandals at Colorado ICE Facility During Protest Against Planned Raids
The replacement of the U.S. flag with that of a foreign country — Mexico — gives an indication where some of the open-borders advocates are going. ...
USMCA Faces Democratic Opposition in the House Despite Hopes for Ratification by Year’s End
It is unfortunate that the central issue of USMCA — its effect on America's national sovereignty — is hardly mentioned in the debate over its passage. ...
USMCA Trade Deal Moving Closer to Submission to Congress
Time is running short for Americans who treasure our nation’s independence to defeat the USMCA trade deal. ...