Donald Trump showed up at CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference, and reminded everyone why, with all his provocations, so many are still on board with him.

Gov. Greg Abbott and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, both Republicans, would be better off politically if Texas hadn't frozen over for several days in February.

In February 2021, an unprecedented winter storm swept through Texas, resulting in federal action declaring the state a disaster zone. Residents experienced extended power and water outages, homeowners faced water damage from burst pipes, and some found their food supply running low. Because …

As we approach the first anniversary of pandemic-induced lockdowns, hundreds of thousands of Texans are still grappling with job loss, eviction, or domestic violence stemming from the stay-at-home orders, among other issues. Now, we have just endured one of the worst winter storms on record—…

Like many leaders across our nation, Texas’ local and state leaders have faced enormous pressure to find the appropriate responses to near impossible challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Along with mask mandates, restaurant and bar closures, and cancelation of public events, our st…

Bonjour (hello), avid readers! Last week it felt as if time stood still in Texas. My reflection on the storm was a living, frozen frenzy. This was not a fictional Disney production of Frozen I and II, with Elsa, Anna, Kristoff and Olaf of Arendelle. Their hilarious journey of discovering the…

The old circus promoter P.T. Barnum was right. A sucker is always available to throw money at unsavory deals. 

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