Opinions

I suppose that if last week’s meandering on this page is any indication, the cat is out of the bag on Dr. Anthony (pronounced Ant-nee in the Italian burrows and New Orleans) Fauci’s growing reputation as an amateurish headline hound whose own brand of government-endorsed “science” proceeds according to the Democrat agenda, with Silicon Valley censors killing off any dissent.

I feel silly at times referring to my trips to Louisiana as “going home.” If “home” is where the heart is, I have a split personality; Wes Texas sure has grown on me. I must admit it; I am a sucker for both sweet Magnolias and rolling tumbleweeds. Later this week, my

Texas lawmakers will adjourn the regular session on Monday — Memorial Day — but Gov. Greg Abbott has already indicated he will call a special session in the fall to grapple with redistricting after detailed census results are finally released.

On the morning of May 21, I headed up to the Seminole High School football field to scope out the layout for the 2021 graduation ceremony. The grads were practicing their entrance onto the field, side by side; the evening would require no social distancing. The metal chairs were not spread across the turf, six feet apart, as they were in 2020. It looked, well, normal.