Opinion
Musings: Greg Abbott and the Failed State
When I first moved to Texas and was learning about the political systems and power structures of the Lone Star ...Musings: Ted Cruz Takes Cancun
In this space on Tuesday, I said Governor Greg Abbott has exhibited a depraved indifference for the lives of Texans ...Musings: Greg Abbott Fails Texas
I’m sure many of you spent some time wondering and researching the latest GOP policy failure to wreak havoc on ...Musings: What’s a rolling blackout?
Chances are if you’re reading this you may be sitting in your car, engine running and heater blasting, because the ...Musings: The Horror and Hope of Impeachment
Like many of you, I’ve had to force myself not to vomit or cry several times this week watching the ...Op-Ed: Extremists pushed me out of Afghanistan, but they won’t dim my love for America
Last month, when I watched fanatical Trump supporters and white supremacists storm the United States Capitol, I was reminded of ...Musings: Allen West and TX GOP Eye the Texits
At the risk of opening a Pandora’s box that I’ll soon regret, could any thinking Texan that supports seceding from ...Musings: How to Beat Greg Abbott
Last week’s social media showdown between Governor Greg Abbott and a refreshed but angry Beto O’Rourke still has Texas abuzz, ...Musings: Beto O’Rourke for Governor?
I had forgotten how this feels. It’s so hard not to feel disillusioned with the sordid state of our politics ...Musings: Seth Rogen destroys Ted Cruz
You would be forgiven, dear readers, for thinking that Ted Cruz might have woken up on January 7th, or anytime ...Musings: A New Morning
Are you breathing easier, dear readers? For those of us who have been suffering from the cedar pollen in Austin ...Op-Ed: Greater Houston Partnership must denounce those complicit in the coup like Ted Cruz
We are now thirteen days and counting past a politician-inspired coup attempt by a mob of racists at our nation’s ...