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Fables of the Lone Star Liberal

27.03.2024 9

The Nation

Sam Russek

The Mattress Tycoon Funding the Far Right in Texas

In late December, I drove to Club Westside, a 17-odd-acre athletic facility in west Houston, to see the giraffes. I grew up coming here with family...

20.03.2024 4

New Republic

Sam Russek

The Billionaire Mattress Salesman Funding the Far Right in Texas

In late December, I drove to Club Westside, a 17-odd-acre athletic facility in west Houston, to see the giraffes. I grew up coming here with family...

20.03.2024 60

New Republic

Sam Russek

How Multiple Sexual Harassment Allegations Derailed a Progressive Challenger’s Congressional Campaign

In some ways, Pervez Agwan is exactly the kind of progressive the left wants to see in Congress. Unlike his opponent, the oil lobby-funded and...

12.12.2023 3

New Republic

Sam Russek

Israel Arms the World’s Autocrats—With Weapons Tested on Palestinians

It was a genocide many of the world’s leaders tried to ignore. In spring 1994, under the cover of war, Hutu extremists in Rwanda began eradicating...

24.11.2023 20

New Republic

Sam Russek

The Bipartisan Attack on Public Schools

15.11.2023 7

The Nation

Sam Russek

Texas Dems Finally Push Back on Their Own DA Who’s Been Investigating Them

In Houston, the country’s fourth largest city, the feud between District Attorney Kim Ogg and her own party has reached a boiling point. On...

23.10.2023 2

New Republic

Sam Russek

“Navajo Police: Class 57” Takes a Long Look at an Impossible Job

Navajoland spans more than 27,000 square miles of sun-dried flatlands and ephemeral streams; of snow-capped mountains, oxidized crags; of campers,...

20.10.2023 6

New Republic

Sam Russek

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