Daily Archives: January 4, 2026

Weekend link dump for January 4

“2026” is definitely a science-fiction year. “The reason so many of yesterday’s free-speech champions transitioned so easily into today’s pro-Trump censors is that their definition of free speech never included the right of others to talk back. They were not … Continue reading

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An opening statement on the 2026 elections

This is going to be a somewhat long post about the upcoming elections and my coverage of candidates in the primaries. I’ve got some ground to cover, so settle in. At this time, we have the following elections on the … Continue reading

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Harris County Treasurer appears in court

This wasn’t as straightforward as one might have expected. A judge on Friday deemed allegations against Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt following her Washington Avenue arrest ambiguous enough to merit a deeper look. Wyatt, a Democrat elected in 2022, was … Continue reading

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