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NOTE: Here we post columns written by community members, city leaders and Flash staff. The opinions expressed in this section are not necessarily those held by The Flash Today. Contact information for each writer will be provided at the bottom of each column.

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Trump’s Foreign Policies: The Good and the Bad

February 24, 2025 jhorton 1
President Trump is to be commended for pledging to support whatever actions Israel chooses to [Click for more]

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Scent of Musk

February 17, 2025 jhorton 0
Last week Elon Musk held an unprecedented press conference in which he outlined some of [Click for more]

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Let the People Decide

February 10, 2025 jhorton 0
The Stephenville city council wants to borrow $22 million to repair roads and build a [Click for more]

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National Speaking Truth to Power Week

February 3, 2025 jhorton 0
Two weeks ago on Martin Luther King Day Donald Trump, the 45th President of the [Click for more]

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Recipe for Chaos

January 27, 2025 jhorton 0
Through their exercise of their pardon powers, Presidents Biden and Trump have both undermined the [Click for more]

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Revenge, Loyalty, and Donald Trump

January 19, 2025 jhorton 0
In staffing his administrations, President Trump has always placed a high premium on “loyalty” to [Click for more]

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The Constitution (Should Have) Made Me Do It!

January 13, 2025 jhorton 1
An amendment to require the federal government to balance its budget should be added to [Click for more]

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Elon and Vivek in Wonderland

January 6, 2025 jhorton 0
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who head President-elect Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, have said [Click for more]

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Democracy for Democrats; Restraint for Republicans

December 30, 2024 jhorton 0
In the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, Democratic political leaders are no doubt thinking [Click for more]

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Fun with Numbers

December 23, 2024 jhorton 0
Democrats have once again begun agitating for the abolition of the Electoral College and for [Click for more]

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