Category: Texas
Surprising Republican Resistance to the Republican War on Education
Republicans failed to anticipate how much many of their voters depend on public schools for their livelihoods.
How to Win Our Second Civil War
Don’t bother asking how it starts. Our Second Civil War has already begun.
It’s Still Confederate Heroes Day in Texas
Texans in The Party of Lincoln have killed every effort to end this repulsive statewide holiday celebrating murderous treason. Why?
How Our Second Civil War Begins
Nowhere else in the free world is abortion an issue of such contention, because nowhere in the free world is a property right in other human beings so deeply embedded in the national soul. The tension between the truths we hold self-evident and the realities we’ve created on the ground will probably not be peacefully resolved.
The Confederate Party of Texas
Republicans like to harp on the role Democrats played down through history in defending slavery, imposing Jim Crow, battling the Civil Rights movement, and lionizing the Confederacy. It’s a complicated parlor trick, a miracle of political gaslighting, since the many of the same people who played those roles in the …