Opinion: The Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher, So Go Vote!

The stakes could hardly be higher as we head into Election Day this Tuesday. Our country is in the midst of multiple overlapping crises...

I Had A Medical Procedure Called An Abortion. Here’s Why I’m Telling My Story

I had just turned 18 years old and was about to graduate magna cum laude from high school with a full-ride academic scholarship, when...

Texans in the Black Hats

Almost every news story and op-ed since last week is dissecting the Harris-Trump debate. The laudatory mentions and the most recent polls make it appear...

Opinion: Hey Texas! Wear a Mask!

Due to our COVID-19 crisis, I have been at home a great deal lately, and I have spent hours watching the news and reading...

Dear Texas: Children Learn What They Live

Words can’t adequately express my dismay and disgust at the recent actions of the Legislature, HB 3979, and wealthy school districts across Texas.  There’s no...

A Defense Of Texas Public Charter Schools

With a special legislative session heating up, debates about education in Texas have reached new levels of intensity. That dialogue can be productive. But...

Wandering In the Wilderness

"Wandering in the wilderness" is a literary metaphor that represents a period of uncertainty, confusion, and isolation. It’s a period of personal struggle and...

Opinion: On Women’s Equality Day, Celebrate Those Who Made 19th Amendment Possible

Today, Aug. 26, we celebrate Women’s Equality Day. It was this date in 1920 that Congress certified the 19th Amendment and added it to...

In 2022, Run Away From the Enlightenment Peddlers

Every January 1, we resolve to do certain things. Our success in meeting those goals is intended to transform our lives, so perhaps it’s...

Building a Better Future in Texas 2024

The Texas Democratic Party Convention begins Thursday at 6 p.m. Central Time. There will be a number of social events and soirees for Democratic...
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