✦ INDEPENDENT VOICE. UNAPOLOGETIC FAITH. A LITTLE TEXAS SASS. ✦
WELCOME TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HEADLINES

The truth has receipts.
And sometimes
a little sass.

Christian conviction. Common-sense questions. Investigations that follow the documents. And political cartoons for the moments when all you can do is laugh.

FAITH FIRST✻FACTS VERIFIED✻OPINIONS LABELED✻CARTOONS WITH A WINK
THE READING ROOM / 01

Fresh off the desk.

The opening investigation is here.
Read the sources and decide for yourself.

THE REASON / 02
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We can disagree on conclusions. But we ought to be able to look at the same evidence.

That’s the heart of this place: convictions held honestly, facts checked carefully, and enough humor to keep our sanity.

See the ground rules
THE RECEIPT RULE / 03

Strong opinions.
Stronger homework.

I believe you should know whether you’re reading a verified fact, my personal opinion, or a cartoon that’s intentionally poking fun. Those are three different things.

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Show the source.

Whenever possible, go to the original documents, public records, official statements, and full context.

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02

Make the distinction.

Allegations aren’t verdicts. Testimony isn’t a document. A question isn’t proof. Details matter.

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03

Own the opinion.

My Christian and conservative perspective won’t be hidden—but it will be clearly identified as commentary.

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04

Keep room for correction.

If a fact needs fixing, fix it. The point is getting it right, not protecting a headline.

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COMIC RELIEF / 04

When the news gets nuts…

Sometimes the best response to political nonsense is a well-placed cartoon. Expect cute characters, pointed questions, and plenty of personality.

Visit Cartoon Corner Editorial cartoons are satire, not factual reporting.
THE SQUIRREL FILESVOL. 001
“Did anyone check
the actual documents?”
The squirrel reporter investigating online at her desk and writing in a notepad
✷NOTE FROM THE WRITERA little faith.
A little fire.
A little sass.
BEHIND THE PEN / 05

Hi, I’m the voice
behind the headlines.

I’m a Texas mom, Christian, writer, and someone who believes you can stand firmly in your convictions while still asking fair, tough questions.

I love Scripture, a good mystery, a little clean humor, and the kind of research that sends you digging through documents until the story actually makes sense. This corner of the internet is where those things meet.

Pull up a chair. Bring your common sense. ☺

MORE TO COME

Faith in the heart.
Facts on the table.
Sass in the margins.

This is a private first look. Real investigations, cartoons, and new essays will be added as we build.

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