Whenever Republicans raise questions about biological sex, transgender athletes, bathrooms, parental rights, or gender ideology in public schools, Democrats increasingly […]
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September 11: Some Dates Are Written on the Soul of a Nation
Some dates are written on a calendar. Others are written on the soul of a nation. September 11, 2001, is […]
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Cultural Hegemony: Change the Culture and You Change the Country
Most Americans think political power comes through elections, laws, courts, and government. Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) understood that power begins much […]
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Winning at the Door: A Blockwalking Strategy for Ken Paxton
Campaigns can spend millions on television, mail, consultants, and digital advertising, but elections still come down to individual voters making […]
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Bonnie Wallace – Explicit Books in Texas Schools: Who Is Responsible?
Joseph Vargas recently sat down with Bonnie Wallace on the Keep Texas Red Podcast for an important conversation about a […]
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Neutralization: How the Political System Consumes Reformers
Many people run for political office because they are frustrated with the system. They attend city council meetings, school board […]
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Paxton vs. Talarico: The Real Question is What They Will Do If Elected
THE DILEMMA OF THE IMPERFECT CANDIDATE Elections rarely give voters a perfect candidate. Voters must choose between imperfect candidates […]
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Spain’s Border Chaos Is America’s Warning
Spain is providing America with a warning – and we would be foolish to ignore it. About 60,000 migrants […]
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When Friendship Becomes Political Immunity
The Small-Town Friendship Trap One of the greatest political dangers hurting local communities is the inability of citizens to separate […]
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Talarico – When Theology Becomes Heresy
James Talarico has attracted national attention by presenting progressive Democratic policies through Christian language. Talarico is a Presbyterian seminarian. However, […]
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