I didn't really mean this to be "pick on Texas" day, but don't blame me, blame Texas. Remember those nice Texas history standards from a few years back that decided that slavery was a "side issue to the Civil War" and mandated that McCarthyism be...
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Since Texas obviously has the best system of education and most fair social programs in the United States, they have nothing better to spend public funds on. So might as.
When I lived in Texas, I kept wondering if I should go to the Texas Prison Museum in Huntsville. It was both horrifying and fascinating at the same time. Why.
Lubbock is a truly dreadful place in all conceivable ways except for one. That one is not its tolerant politics. Lubbock officials are re-evaluating security and working with local and federal investigations after what Mayor Glen Robertson described as an “Arabic flag” spent much of...
I was somewhat disappointed this season that the campaign to stop saying the nickname of the Washington Racists totally disappeared and NFL broadcasters reverted to using ethnic slurs on national.
An excellent survey of how the Republican justices gutting the Voting Rights Act and the aggressive southern Republican attempt to intimidate voters of color and to game the system so.
I am more than a little skeptical about the Supreme Court rejecting the openly racist arguments in Evenwel v. Abbott reinterpreting the definition of "one person, one vote" to exclude non-citizens, children, prisoners, and all people not eligible to vote, as if they aren't affected...
Kids in Dallas are staging walkouts over the terrible conditions of their schools. About 250 students at South Oak Cliff High School walked out Monday to protest leaky roofs, unbearably.
In Texas, this is just a worker. Texas gonna Texas: Top Texas education officials rejected Wednesday letting university experts fact-check textbooks approved for use in public-school classrooms statewide, instead reaffirming.
For me, heroism is being an abortion provider and helping women with their health care in an age where doctors can be murdered by extremists for providing this care. Such as Willie Parker: In public health, you go where the crisis is. If there is...
One of the most underreported stories about energy right now is the attempt to drive pipelines through the Big Bend area, one of the most beautiful parts of Texas and.
Amazing and beautiful: University of Texas students announced a plan to openly carry dildos in response to a new “campus carry” law that takes effect next year. The Facebook page.