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Opinion: What We Can Learn from the 2025 Blue Tsunami
The recent “Blue Tsunami” in national politics—epitomized by the victory of candidates like Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist who won without major donor-class backing—carries lessons Texas can no longer afford to ignore.

The Systematic Destruction of Black Wealth in America
Across the nation, Black Americans are experiencing an intentional erosion of wealth, stability, and opportunity. From suppressed wages and shrinking homeownership rates to the targeting of higher education and small business equity

Progressivism and Liberalism: The Two Are Not the Same
Public policy in the U.S. reflects an ongoing debate about how best to build a fair, inclusive, and resilient society. Within that discussion, two broad schools of thought—liberal and progressive—offer different approaches to achieving justice and





