Showing that he’s always laser-focused on what really matters, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered all high schools to have a Turning Point USA chapter called “Club America.”
Sure, Texas has basically frozen per-student funding for years, which means that—thanks to inflation—funding is actually decreasing. And, yes, Texas is hiring uncertified teachers and closing schools. It’s also true that 73% of Texas schools are underfunded. But surely turning every school into a shrine to Charlie Kirk will fix it.
“This is about values. This is about constitutional principles. This is about a restoration of who we are as a country,” Abbott said of the new order.
But that rings a little hollow when you realize that the Texas Education Agency is already investigating complaints against teachers who r

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