The Most Dangerous City in Texas is Run By a Republican. Here’s Why That...

It is a major Republican talking point in Texas that Democratically controlled cities are hotbeds of crime and villainy, a predictable side effect of...

Quiet Rage: Protecting Voting Rights for Our Generation

These days, I exist in a quiet rage. Like boiling magma just below the surface of a stoic mountain range, docile but ominous. This...

Texas knew a pandemic was coming. We had a plan. But then the Legislature...

Every now and then, the state of Texas almost — almost — does the right thing. Back in 2014, after the Ebola epidemic, the Texas Senate...

An Evangelical Christian Explains His Vote for Kamala Harris

As the leader of a nonprofit, I am reluctant to write about the upcoming election, but given the stakes, I feel moved to write,...

Et tu, Media?

A line penned by William Shakespeare seems strangely applicable for the month of July that seemed more like the Ides of March.  The line uttered...

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...

Republicans Afraid Of Glitter, Not Guns

There have already been more than 100 mass shootings in the U.S. this year alone. But the GOP has steered away from gunpowder to...

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...

Opinion: November Offers Choice to End Gun Violence or Maintaining Status Quo

We are coming upon an election that will determine our path not only for the next four years but for the foreseeable future, and...

Are Vouchers Too Costly For Texas?

During the last session of the Texas Legislature, Governor Greg Abbott promised to veto any school choice bill that did not include  an expansive...
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