One Star, One Texas

Political fire ants love the uneducated and they're working hard to keep them that way. Find out why on this edition of One Star, One Texas. Hi, this is Tom Cantrell. Public education got off to a great start in early Texas and appeared to be headed for greatness. So why is Texas ranked in the top ten worst states for public education?

Did you ever wonder how health insurance got started in the first place? Well, it wasn't started by a huge investor-owned corporation somewhere up north, it was started in Texas. In Dallas. By a group of school teachers.

Despite the divisive rhetoric flowing from Republicans in the Texas state government, there's a lot of angst among long time residents in Texas of the implications of building a border wall. Let's take a look at just what that would mean.

Texans are a pretty easy going bunch. We'd rather be barbecuing than raising a ruckus. But, you don't want to make us made. You especially don't want to make half the population of the state made. If you do, this happens.

What will it take for Texas Democrats to regain control of the state? Here's my three step plan for Democrats if we ever hope to be relevant in Texas again on this edition of One Star, One Texas.

Greg Abbott is thumping his chest again with a lofty goal of calling a Convention of the States to amend the Constitution of the United States. But as he insisted of the NFL and NBA, maybe he should get his own house in order first. Here's why.

Texas wasn't always a part of the United States. In fact, for a long time it was part of Mexico. Then this happened.

What happens when the Texas Legislature tries to solve a problem that doesn't exist? Find out on this edition of One Star, One Texas.

Has Greg Abbott completely lost his mind? Is he drunk with power? Or is something more sinister going on? Find out this and more on this edition of One Star, One Texas.