COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (February 13, 2020)

National debt could hit $100 trillion by 2037 if Trump budget is ignored – cuts $4.4 trillion over 10 years

President Donald Trump and the Office of Management and Budget have completed another budget, this time for Fiscal Year 2021, that proposes $4.4 trillion of spending cuts over the next decade and reaching balance within 15 years. Put another way, the Trump administration proposes spending $56.

Obama’s Oscar-winning ‘American Factory’ omits his own role in Ohio factory’s closing

Former President Barack Obama played a direct role in the hardships of the workers featured in “American Factory,” the Oscar-winning documentary his new production company produced.

Tom Leverentz takes seat as Oak Leaf mayor

OAK LEAF – Newly appointed Oak Leaf Mayor Tom Leverentz said, “I think I am the only person who has been mayor of two cities in the same county in modern times.” Before being named mayor in the town of Oak Leaf on Dec. 30, 2019, he was also at one time the mayor of Ovilla.

OUT TO PASTOR In praise... of crazy

I made a mistake the other night of complaining out loud. It is one thing to complain under your breath so that nobody hears you or knows what you are complaining about. But when you complain out loud, then you run the chance of somebody... hearing you.

POLITICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (February 6, 2020)

Emancipation trail will reflect history of slavery

Rare, if ever, has there been a time when President Donald Trump has made Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee want to dance with joy. The Houston Democrat has been one of Trump’s most persistent critics since he took office, and the president hasn’t had much good to say about Lee.

The real threat to our republic

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has come out swinging in the past month often appearing with Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) in his bid for the Democratic Party nomination for president.

Preparing for a shocking death

The world was shocked Jan. 26 by the sudden death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others. A helicopter that spiraled through a California sky and crashed took the life of one of the world’s greatest basketball players.

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (January 30, 2020)