Abbott’s Voucher Push: A Political Waterloo In The Making?
Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s single-minded pursuit of school vouchers is drawing comparisons to Napoleon’s ill-fated Waterloo campaign. Long regarded as a military genius, Napoleon had...
Analysis: What Unites All The Dallas People Arrested for Jan. 6
Kevin Krause at The Dallas Morning News published an exhaustive list of the 35 North Texans who have been arrested, tried, and/or convicted for...
Controversial Texan Behind Decades Of Attacks On Wall Between Church And State
Opposition to the principle of separation of church and state appears to be a “retread” of a decades-old argument promoted by the controversial Texas...
2021 Elections a Chilling Harbinger for Democrats
The national media has been taking the Democratic Party to task this week after Republican Glenn Youngkin won the Virginia gubernatorial election and heavily-favored...
Texas’s Wealthiest Republican Donors Aren’t on Philanthropist List
The Chronicle of Philanthropy released its annual list of people who gave the most to charitable foundations this week. Missing from the list? Most...
America — Home to the Most Robust Democracy, or Simply the Most All-Consuming One?
This election season, millions of bleary-eyed voters, motivated by various combinations of hope, fear, and outrage, stood in voting lines after being bombarded by...
Hungarian Autocrat Viktor Orbán Speaks At CPAC
Viktor Orbán, the pro-Putin, far-right Hungarian prime minister who last week denounced “race mixing,” spoke Thursday at the Republican CPAC conference in Dallas. He...
Cruz, Cornyn Help Kill $35 Insulin Price Cap
Sen. John Cornyn and Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas helped strip a $35 per month price cap on insulin from the Inflation Reduction Act...
Worried About The Texas Grid? Solar Tax Credits Can Help Insulate You From A...
If you’re worried about the reliability of the Texas electrical grid – and you should be – now might be the right time to...
What Now for Democrats in Texas?
Democrats took a historic election beating this week. In wrestling terms, it wasn’t a powerbomb; it was a powerbomb from the top rope through...
