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What's a state to do?
There is a major confrontation brewing right now on the southern border between Texas and the federal government. This confrontation is...

Phil Williams
Jan 22, 2024


The opt-out is a cop-out
There were bowl games galore this past week. Some of them were the run-up to the College Football Championship game. On every one of...

Phil Williams
Jan 8, 2024


It's time for a COP-out
I appreciate the freedoms of assembly, association, and the freedom of speech. I have no problem with people gathering to share their...

Phil Williams
Jan 1, 2024


The Christmas truce
One glance around our world can quickly give the impression that these are not stable times. The biblical reference of “wars and rumors...

Phil Williams
Dec 25, 2023


The land of ultra soft smooth tear poo paper
We have it good here in the U.S. We are a nation that literally has everything – all of our needs and way too many of our wants. Spend a...

Phil Williams
Dec 18, 2023


Good sports
Sports always bring out a fevered-pitch reaction from fans. Sporting events create great memories and great lessons, and can serve as a...

Phil Williams
Dec 11, 2023


Alabama ... a nanny state?
I fully accept that government has a role. Government is designed to provide essential services needed for quality of life — things like...

Phil Williams
Dec 4, 2023


Something for nothing
I don’t want to brag or anything, but back in the day, I was one smooth operator. On one occasion I went to a local restaurant for a cup...

Phil Williams
Nov 27, 2023


Casinos and tone-deaf politics
Have you ever sat through something that just made you squirm – that awkward please-make-it-stop sensation as someone was speaking,...

Phil Williams
Nov 20, 2023


Fallacious, salacious and downright contumacious
Recently the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, appeared at an emergency session of the U.N. Security Council. On his...

Phil Williams
Nov 13, 2023


Beware the new agenda-driven ‘Schoolhouse Rock’
In the age of streaming TV and on-demand everything there is something that kids these days just don’t have: the beauty of Saturday...

Phil Williams
Nov 6, 2023


Morals are needed for moral outrage
My wife is so sharp. We were discussing world events recently, along with the tepid response of the Biden administration, watching them...

Phil Williams
Oct 30, 2023
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