One year ago, I pulled back the cover on the cronyism and corruption that pervades Austin and the highest levels of the Republican Party. In revealing a corrupt offer House Speaker Dennis Bonnen presented to me at a private meeting, I hoped the GOP would clean house –...
Harris County Republicans were shocked Thursday night when an event that bills itself as rallying the party around conservative reforms instead featured an interview panel headlined by one of the most liberal members of the Texas media. The Lincoln-Reagan dinner, an...
Under new ownership from a prominent and liberal Texas family, Texas Monthly Magazine appears poised to push its editorial bent even further to the left and farther out of touch with Texans. On Monday, the Texas-themed travel and barbecue magazine announced it had...
In a stunningly self-destructive move, one fixture of the Austin establishment has decided to unmask herself and levy a profanity-fueled attack on Gov. Greg Abbott in the days following Donald Trump’s election as President. On Wednesday, Texas Monthly Senior Editor...
It’s no secret that many journalists in the Texas media are sympathetic to certain politicians in Austin, especially those whose conservative campaign rhetoric doesn’t match their irresponsible spending record. But both the Texas Monthly and the Quorum Report have,...
