This is the grave of Tom Connally. Born in Eddy, Texas in 1877, Connally grew up on a farm, the son of a Confederate veteran and a mother who died young, though otherwise I don't know much about his childhood. He went to Baylor University,...
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This undated photo provided by Panda Bear Films/Latino Public Broadcasting shows stands outside a Dallas construction site. "Building the American Dream," a new VOCES/PBS documentary scheduled to air on most.
Another day in America: A 9-year-old girl died after a man who was held up at a Houston ATM fired at her family's pickup truck while attempting to shoot the.
Faculty are going to have to lead the fight for the continued exploration of complicated and controversial issues in our research because feckless administrators will cave to right-wing members of state legislatures up and down the line. The University of Texas at Austin has paused...
I await Bari Weiss and Andrew Sullivan to express their usual outrage at the repression of ideas: A Texas Republican lawmaker has drawn up a list of 850 books on.
Is this a Cleetus safari? It might be. But we do have to figure out what on earth is going on in south Texas, with its amazing and horrifying transformation.
It's not at all surprising that Texas Republicans are surprised anyone would actually take up their Stasi offer to sue anyone getting an abortion, since they assumed they could just intimidate everyone into not having an abortion. “These out-of-state suits are not what the bill...
Texas' Stasi-like Republican Party has also sought to fire any educator teaching about racism under the scare words of CRITICAL RACE THEORY. They have done so. But that also leads.
The entire anti-abortion Stasi model adopted by Texas is based on fear. The idea is that by turning everyday people into informants, everyone will be afraid to get an abortion.
With Texas politicians forcing the state history museum to cancel events (CANCEL CULTURE!) that might reek of CRITICAL RACE THEORY such as saying that maybe the Texans at the Alamo weren't the greatest people in the world and that maybe the Phil Collins artifact collection...
Those of you who are very old on the internets remember that right-wing hack Josh Trevino, former Bush speechwriter and then who ran the Tacitus blog. He was discredited after.
We truly are two nations. From Florida and Texas: The Republican governors of Florida and Texas are headed toward showdowns with some of the world's largest cruise lines, including Norwegian.