Texas’ end to CSCOPE thwarts the teaching of real history
| |Monday, Jun. 03, 2013
Including leaders’ warts and blunders helps students learn from mistakes of the past.
Michele Obama’s influence reaches to Hollywood casting
| |Saturday, Jun. 01, 2013
First couple helping to redefine perceptions of color and beauty on-screen.
Texas lawmakers strengthen free speech, free press
| |Thursday, May. 30, 2013
Bills address SLAPP suits, officials’ electronic messages and publishing corrections.
If Obama fixes small stuff, big things will fall in place
| |Thursday, May. 30, 2013
By not fretting over seemingly little details, the president lets them fester into major headaches.
Texas proposal to ban texting while driving single-handedly strangled
| |Wednesday, May. 29, 2013
Despite bipartisan support, House bill got stifled in Senate committee.
Republicans must accept some pathway to citizenship
| |Wednesday, May. 29, 2013
The nation needs smart immigration reform, Romney’s former campaign policy director says.
Food stamp cuts hurt the economy and taxpayers along with the poor
| |Tuesday, May. 28, 2013
Federal farm bill proposals make bad choices in the name of austerity.
The First Amendment doesn’t excuse breaking the law
| |Tuesday, May. 28, 2013
Leaks that harm national security aren’t the same as those exposing government misdeeds.
From Subway sandwich maker to math whiz — go figure
| |Tuesday, May. 28, 2013
Science tells great human interest stories.
Immigration debate is as old as our nation
| Saturday, May. 25, 2013
Border cycling trip helped add perspective to the human considerations.
