Politics Issue

The Battle

I sat and watched in disbelief as the numbers rolled across the bottom of the dayroom tv. It was a late night in November 2016, and the...

In 1858, two years before becoming President, Abraham Lincoln lost the race to become the Senator from Illinois. Still, in accepting his...

In 1965 in Des Moines, Iowa, students at a local school sported armbands to protest the Vietnam War. The immediate response by the school...

This summer, with support from an Arts Respond project grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts, the Galveston Arts Center developed a...

2020 has been exhausting, hasn’t it? Protests and pandemics; Murder hornets and threats of war. Hell, we’re barely into hurricane season,...

It’s been a while since the president has come to town. Sure, George W. Bush surveyed the damage inflicted by Hurricane Ike in 2008,...

What’s going on? Do you understand the times? When can we go back to normalcy? Some say that will never happen. Should we be afraid? We...