PolitiFrog Archives

Opinion: Why we should focus on America’s educational system

By Molly Jenkins
Published Mar 21, 2018

If we are going to “make America great again” we need to focus on our education system.

Opinion: Beto won’t beat Ted in senate race

By Hank Fitzgerald
Published Mar 20, 2018

If you never left our little corner of Fort Worth, also known as the “TCU Bubble,” it might seem as though the outcome of the US senate race in Texas has already been decided. Buttons on backpacks,...

Breakdown: Cambridge Analytica, information warfare

By Elizabeth Campbell
Published Mar 20, 2018

A brief explainer on all that Cambridge Analytica talk you're hearing.

West Wing woes: Trump administration sees record high employee turnover

By Betsy Foresman
Published Mar 10, 2018

The president insists there is not chaos and that "they all want a piece of that Oval office."

Aspiring Texas politician talks diversity, criminal justice reform at TCU

By TCU 360
Published Mar 9, 2018

Brooke López was 15 when she wrote the wording for Nahum’s Law after the two murderers of her friend Nahum Rodriguez were tried as minors.

Primary election results signal changes for the Democratic Party

By Paige Megyesi
Published Mar 7, 2018

Democrats gained momentum Tuesday with increased voter turnout from the last primaries four years ago, while Republicans saw little change in turnout.

Memo mania: what’s in all these declassified memos you’re hearing about

By Betsy Foresman
Published Mar 5, 2018

Memos released by both Democratic and Republican members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) tell two versions of the same story. Both memos outline Department of Justice and...

PolitiTalk: aluminium tariffs, AG turmoil, West Wing shakeups

By Michael Rogers
Published Mar 3, 2018

Join reporter Michael Rogers and TCU Political Science professor Dr. Morris Drumm for this episode of PolitiTalk.

Opinion: my thoughts after the Stoneman Douglas school shooting

By Molly Jenkins
Published Mar 2, 2018

Something must be done. But the problem is, the issue of stopping these crimes against humanity is not as black and white and we may think, or wish.

TCU’s University Union early voting location for Texas primary elections

By Griffin Conboy
Published Feb 26, 2018

In a series of packed primaries Texas voters have the chance to start voicing their opinion on who they want in office.

WATCH: Democratic candidate for state senate talks gun control, immigration

By Elizabeth Campbell
Published Feb 24, 2018

Allison Campolo joins PolitiFrog in the studio to talk gun control, immigration and her campaign strategy.

Opinion: We need more conservative professors

By Hank Fitzgerald
Published Feb 23, 2018

American universities have always been a place for diverse ideas and intense ideological debate. We must demand that they stay that way.