A new book argues that West Texas helped shape the rise of modern conservatism – and its influence stretches far beyond the ...

A new book shows how the land nobody wanted became home to one of the most solidly Republican populations in the country.

In case it’s not obvious why I’m taking a leisurely drive down a byroad of California electoral history, let’s review some of ...

Jeff Roche’s The Conservative Frontier is a quietly convincing account of how the “cowboy conservatism” of West Texas, with ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. In a split decision, a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court ...

If Texas were a country, it would have the world’s eighth largest economy. The region is rife with all things markedly Texas, from H-E-B to the rodeo to Buc-ee’s. Indeed, the state has amassed its own ...