The Silent Elephant

Fear is an emotion that has been deeply ingrained in human evolution. It serves as a primal response to potential threats and dangers, triggering our fight-or-flight instinct. While fear is a natural and essential human emotion, it can be a paralyzing force that inhibits us in numerous aspects of life.

Georgia Jails President Trump: Mugshot, Popularity, and Political Narratives

President Donald Trump found himself making headlines once again as he is booked at a Georgia jail. The most intriguing aspect of this was the release of his mugshot, a move that might seem redundant considering his global recognition. However, the importance of capturing even a figure as recognizable as Trump in such a manner holds deeper implications. It is a power play for his political opponents.

Literature or Porn?

Conroe Independent School District Board of Trustees Meeting for January 17, 2023 Part 1 of a multipart series                                                                                                            Op Ed 1/18/2023 By Jonathan Davis                                                                                   Rated R for graphic content The Board of Trustees for Conroe Independent School District (CISD) had their monthly meeting on January 17, 2023. Just like every other meeting, this one had a fairly standard agenda set up. What …

Dirty Book List

I recently came across a Substack by Cristin Bentley, who respresents SD-1 on the State Republican Executive Committee.  She describes the #FilthyBook campaign that was launched on February 17, 2023.  https://thedaughter.substack.com/p/stop-sexualizing-texas-kids-and-the You can subscribe to the Substack or view without.  Once subscribed, you will receive emails regarding the books on her list.  She gives a graphic synopsis of the book …

My Take on SEL

A Former Public School Teacher’s Insight on SEL By: Gracie Ware SEL or Social Emotional Learning seems to be a hot topic these days.  Some parents are concerned that SEL is a gateway to bring Communist or Sexual Identity discussions into the classroom. As a former public school teacher that left the profession back in 2012, I may not have …

Literature or Porn? Part 2

Conroe Independent School District Board of Trustees Meeting for January 17, 2023 Part 2 of a multipart series 1/28/2023 By Jonathan Davis                                                                                 Rated R for graphic content The Meeting On January 21st, 2023 the Muckrakers invited Mrs. Melissa Dungan to be a guest on their podcast to discuss a decision she made regarding her votes during the Conroe Independent School District (CISD) …