May 2019 -

The Future of Voting in Tarrant County

May 18, 2019 John Derewitz 0

An Interview with Tarrant County Election Administrator This election season may have been the last one for the current voting machines. It may also be the last one for scattered voting places in Tarrant County. […]

The Architecture of Hate

May 18, 2019 John Derewitz 1

As I was reading some of my morning news intake, I came across a story featured in The Huffington Post about what I am calling, “The Architecture of Hate.” The story concerned yet another action […]

O’Shae Terry and Police Accountability

May 17, 2019 Blerim Elmazi 0

The United States is one of the deadliest nations on earth. Statistically speaking, American police kill roughly 1,000 individuals each year, although data on officer-involved killings has been difficult to analyze. That number does not […]

Democrats Gained Ground in Tarrant County Local Elections

May 17, 2019 Syed Hassan 0

Local elections 2019 in Tarrant County passed with increased turnout from Democrats. A few seats were flipped from Republican control to Democratic. Although the results look like the status quo remains unchanged in many cities […]

DEATH PENALTY IS A CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT

May 17, 2019 Aftab Siddiqui 0

Texas bears the dubious distinction of being the state that has executed the greatest number of prisoners in the United States. If Texas was a country, it would be competing with others like China and […]

GOP’s ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS THE MINORITY VOTE

May 3, 2019 Aftab Siddiqui 0

As Tarrant County trends Blue, the GOP is getting jittery and trotting out their well-documented efforts to suppress minority turnout in the local elections. Many seniors living in Tarrant County who are eligible to vote […]

Battle Ground Tarrant: Dems Challenge the Status Quo

May 1, 2019 Syed Hassan 1

Tarrant County’s two big cities — Arlington and Fort Worth — may have Democratic mayors this Saturday. The big challenge is to persuade Democratic voters that they have a real chance of this election. Go […]

Sunlight is the best of disinfectants

Month: May 2019