For Tea Party, CSCOPE Stands for Winning

At the Capitol this morning, Sen. Dan Patrick made a surprise announcement: “The era of CSCOPE lesson plans has come to an end.”

Perry Delusion

Book Review: Staring Down Faith

There is no empty jargon in Abyss, no Christian-speak or airy mysticism. Wiman’s prose is elegant and surprising at every turn.

Hot List: Day 133 of the Texas Legislature

It’s one week left of the Legislature, and lawmakers are cramming last-minute laws into the session like it’s the night before their final exams.

Border Communities Living in Limbo While Congress Dithers

In early May, Ruben Villarreal, Mayor of Rio Grande City, channeled the frustration of many residents in Starr and Hidalgo counties, where a proposed [...]