About 150 years ago, Gen. Philip Sheridan was sweltering in the relentless heat of a Texas summer. He was not...
There’s a common political refrain among Texas Progressives: “Thank God for Mississippi.” Our own state government, run by corporate lobbyists...
Given the rabid rightwingism of most Republican officeholders in my state of Texas, you might assume that the climate here...
Exciting News, people: Utopia is on the rise! Space Commander Elon Musk has announced that His Magnificence (ie, him) intends...
Obviously, the main social problem in America is that Black people run everything and us White folks as a group...
The beauty of impeaching a public official is that it recalibrates the standard for political morality, letting other politicos gauge...
While the Powers That Be constantly warn us about foreign threats to our democracy from Russian trolls, TikTok, etc. –...
It’s always instructive to hear powerful political officials declare that in the name of democracy, they must usurp the people’s...
Not so long ago, book burnings were considered a festive group activity by assorted right-wing zealots. Today, though, burning seems...
There is a weasel word that politicians use whenever something goes wrong on their watch” “Unacceptable.” We just heard it...