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We Need to Learn to Be Thankful Again
We need to stop acting like victims and start acting like beneficiaries. This Thanksgiving, before you dig into the turkey and stuffing, ask yourself…
 • Dan Thrailkill
The Uniparty’s Favorite Game: Pretending to Care About Your Costs While Doing Nothing
It’s not fair that this is the situation we’re in. It’s not fair that both parties are failing us. It’s not fair that costs keep rising while…
 • Dan Thrailkill
The Economics of Insulin Therapy: How the Diabetes Industry Convinced You to Spend More
This November, instead of the usual diabetes awareness fluff, let’s talk about something that matters: money, outcomes, and the personal responsibility…
 • Dan Thrailkill
Why We Chose Cherokee Classical Academy: Reclaiming Responsibility for Our Kids' Future
Cherokee County values self-reliance, personal responsibility, and local control. Educational options strengthen this. Cherokee Classical Academy is…
 • Dan Thrailkill
Follow up to Bernie Sanders Housing Policies in Cherokee County
Cherokee County is hosting the next attainable housing forum on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, from 9 a.m. to Noon at the Canton Theatre, 171 E. Main…
 • Dan Thrailkill
The Shifting Landscape of Youth Sports: Is the Game Over for the Rec Sports for the Next Generation?
Youth sports aren’t dead, but they’re at a crossroads. Whether it’s battling corporate greed or navigating post-COVID hurdles, we can shape a future…
 • Dan Thrailkill
The Smartphone Trap: Why Handing Kids a Digital Pandora’s Box Isn’t Freedom
After seeing an Eye Opening Ad (link included in post), Our Parenting Decision was Confirmed, Again
 • Dan Thrailkill
Why the COVID-19 Narrative Felt Like a Tall Tale: Three Reasons to Raise an Eyebrow
Back in 2020, when the world shut down over COVID-19, I was like everyone else—glued to the news, trying to make sense of it all.
 • Dan Thrailkill
Europe’s Speech Police Are Coming: How the US Can Stay Free
I want a US where they can crack jokes, question ideas, and not fear a knock at the door. The First Amendment’s our shield, but it’s only as strong as…
 • Dan Thrailkill
The Free Speech debate: Navigating the Unresolvable Tension and Its Threat to Society
Moral superiority blinds us to the predicament’s thorns—we’re all guilty of selective empathy, especially on social media. But reclaiming conversation…
 • Dan Thrailkill
Empathy's Eclipse: How Our Cold Hearts Are Speeding Us Toward the Fourth Turning
In a world of endless scrolls and echo chambers, we're losing the one thing that could pull us back from the brink—compassion for each other.
 • Dan Thrailkill
Sad and Angry: Is our Country at a Turning Point
Someone decided murder was an argument and it’s a gut punch to anyone who values open debate
 • Dan Thrailkill
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