Editorial

China, our Teflon enemy

The communist dictators of China are brutal authoritarians who have been repressing the basic human rights of their own people for decades. In China, citizens do not have an independent media or the freedom to speak, assemble, petition their government, or practice their religious faith.

To save America, Trump in 2024

The last 2+ years have taken a horrific toll on the American people. Under President Joe Biden, a once thriving economy is saddled with $31.5 trillion in federal debt, stubborn inflation, rising interest rates, and increasing consumer debt.

The Republican party is addicted to losing

On Friday, the 168 members of the Republican National Committee (RNC) re-elected Ronna Romney McDaniel as the party’s chair. This will be her fourth term as RNC Chair, the longest tenure since Edwin Morgan finished eight years at the party’s helm in 1864.

Mailbag

Dear Editor: I am writing to thank Ville Platte​​​ area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season.

Democrats are destroying Louisiana

As other Southern states, such as Texas and Florida, continue to enjoy explosive economic growth, Louisiana is suffering from the impact of misguided policies.

GOP rebels deserve credit for first week success

While the House of Representatives were using fifteen ballots to elect Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Speaker, some Republican politicians and commentators grew impatient.

No joke, our worst President wants another term

The frail, mentally incompetent 80-year-old President of the United States wants to serve in the most demanding position in the world for another six years.

The Marks Post: Football at its best and worst

With all respect to Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, but football is an example of the best of times and the worst of times. We saw a little bit of both this week during the final bowl games of the year and Monday Night Football. First, here are some of the good times.

America’s persecuted political prisoners

Almost two years after the January 6, 2021, Washington D.C. protests that Democrats and the mainstream news media call an “insurrection,” the Department of Justice (DOJ) is still asking for the public’s help in identifying more people to arrest.

The Marks Post: Holiday bonding

The holidays are a time for family bonding, and I did that for sure this Christmas with my biological family. But, I also did some bonding with a couple guys who have become like family.