Author: Joe Deshotel
Greg Abbott’s spin on wind turbines isn’t insulating him from conservative criticism
I always tip my hat to Republicans for their ability to tie their brand so closely to the identity of Texas but it’s ...Oil and Gaslighting: Texas leaders must acknowledge economic climate change
Texas has been a dominant force in the oil industry for over 100 years, but to remain an energy powerhouse our leaders ...As more Texas legislators test positive concerns remain for Capitol staff
It’s been almost 3 weeks since the opening day of the Texas Legislature was overshadowed by the politics and subsequent reality of ...Gov. Abbott continues to thwart local officials amid COVID surge and vaccine rollout
In mid-November, Gov. Abbott declared that Texas was “in the ninth inning of our challenge with COVID” and balked at the idea ...Gov. Abbott turns a blind eye to growing list of Texas police tied to Capitol ...
So many criminals and political outcasts are fleeing to Texas that it’s starting to feel like the Old West again. A growing ...Where is Greg Abbott? His Silence is Dangerous.
Gov. Greg Abbott’s silence on the siege of the U.S. Capitol is shameful and weak. Sen. Ted Cruz, Congressman Louie Gohmert, indicted ...COVID-19 is No Excuse to Keep Texans Out of the Legislative Process
Access to the Capitol will be quite limited for the general public this upcoming legislative session. If it’s true that democracy dies ...Texas Republicans Must Call Out Donor Steve Hotze Before Someone gets Hurt
Steve Hotze’s website will tell you he is a “Physician, Radio Host, and Best Selling Author” leading a “wellness revolution”. But politicos ...Why are Texas Republicans talking about secession?
Texas Republicans are flirting with the idea of secession again. The Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM) makes a periodic cameo in the press ...5 Things Elon Musk Should Know Before Settling in Texas
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is leaving his home state of California for Texas. Musk said the “final straw” was local enforcement of ...Abbott’s Little Shop of Horrors is coming for his job
Republicans have flirted with fake news super spreaders like Alex Jones for years but lately the alternative news crews just don’t seem ...Gov. Abbott should stop campaigning against public safety reforms and address the spread of COVID-19
Texas has become the first state to reach 1,000,000 positive COVID-19 cases but Gov. Greg Abbott’s chief focus is his campaign against ...
