Today’s song is from My Politic, the great Nashville duo of Kaston Guffey and Nick Pankey from their EP Short-Sighted People In Power. This is our second opportunity to share their brilliance, the ...

Why regulate guns? The standard answer is that gun laws can prevent needless deaths and physical injury. But this is not a complete accounting. As gun-brandishing protesters and armed invasions of ...

A Record Tax Hike Could End Austin’s Boomtown Era The Daily White House Press Briefing Should Be Scrapped The Big Housing Decision Ahead for Congress Why I Reject ‘No Enemies to the Right’ Exclusive: ...

In a political media landscape dominated by white men, “Our Body Politic” will be a source of news by and for Black women and women of color. The weekly hour-long show will examine the critical role ...

I grew up in the 1950s. The voiced kitchen table fear then was that of McCarthyism, named for the infamous senator from Wisconsin, Joseph R. McCarthy. The word, McCarthyism had many connotations, but ...

After several years of financial difficulties, internal tumult, and near-constant staff turnover, the 25-year-old Body Politic Theater has finally decided to close its doors, leaving the Victory ...

In a video posted to Twitter on Jan. 7, 2021, President Donald Trump condemned the violence carried out in his name a day earlier at the Capitol. Then, for the first time, he admitted that his ...

Assassins have their reasons, I suppose, but it is almost always peculiarly personal demons that drive their deadly acts. The world, after all, is full of people who mutter and complain about politics ...

State lawmakers across the US have filed more than 100 bills since the November election aimed at reforming election procedure and limiting voter access, according to a new report from the Brennan ...

Carolyn (Jurgens) Politic passed away Friday Oct. 15, 2021 in her home. She was born Aug. 23, 1951 to John and Ruth Jurgens. Carolyn married Dennis Politic April 27, 1991 and worked at Rockford ...

With the start of the 87th Texas Legislative session a week away, 20 marijuana bills have been filed as several lawmakers look to take the next step toward legalization in the Lone Star State.