Tag: democracy
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We’ll Never Be at Peace in Our Country If We Can’t Look in the Mirror
When we push people outside our house, they just congregate at the door, bouncing their ideas off each other. The result? Echo chambers. Democracy breaks. Nothing gets done, nothing makes either party happy, and we all suffer.
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What is a Precinct Chair and—Why Do We Need You to Be One?
Precinct chairs are the bridge between everyday Texans and the Democratic Party, and in a county like ours, just one person stepping up in each precinct could nearly double our turnout.
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The Danger of a One-Party System
Democracy isn’t supposed to be about one party holding all the cards. When gerrymandering, voter suppression, and unchecked power silence dissent, we edge closer to a one-party system—and that’s dangerous for everyone. This isn’t overreaction. It’s a warning: democracy only survives if we use it.
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Getting Involved 101
Getting involved in politics sounds can be intimidating, especially if you’ve never been involved. If you’re looking to make a difference in your local politics in Texas, here are some fun and empowering ways to get engaged. Let’s wake up democracy with some positive energy!
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Why Dissent Matters (And Who’s Really to Blame)
Dissent isn’t dangerous—it’s democratic. In this article, we break down why opposing voices matter and what’s really driving the issues people love to blame on the nearest political scapegoat. From gas prices to taxes, if we want accountability, we need to look at who actually holds the power—and who benefits from our anger.
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