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Dismissed UT Professor Sought Financial Contribution from Epstein Foundation

By thetexasorator on February 3, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

There’s No Easy Way Out

By Landon Hodges on January 27, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

The Military Needs a Shake-Up—But Not Solely the One Hegseth Thinks

By Taimur Rehman on January 27, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

A Different Fascism: Trumpism and a “Crisis of Liberalism”

By Luca Balescu on January 26, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

How a Feminist Reads Senate Bill 12

By Heather Wood on January 22, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Constitutional Violations In the Name of Progress

By Morgan Bart on November 17, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

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The Texas Orator is a multi-partisan, peer-reviewed political publication that is part of the Associated Collegiate Press. We value thorough analysis in our articles and strive to protect the ideals of free speech and unhindered access to information on campus and nationwide. We seek to keep the student body informed of the implications of ever-changing political climates, both domestically and abroad, from a range of voices and perspectives.

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How A Bad Economist, 1912 RNC Delegates, and Sand Made the World Suck

By Joe Cascino on May 10, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

If you feel like everything is awful right now, you’re not alone. Put blame where it belongs: a con-artist economist, pro-Taft delegates at the 1912 RNC, and sand.

David’s Law

By thetexasorator on May 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Could you be sued for what you say online?

Disinformation: Putin’s Truth

By Nick Eastwood on May 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

This piece is a second look of a four part series exploring the rise of Russian disinformation and how Russian President Vladimir Putin has overseen a continuation of Soviet-era tactics.

Coca-Colonization, Latin America, and Contemporary Art

By Courtney Thomas on May 7, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Latin American artists manipulate Coca-Cola branding to address U.S. involvement in the economies of Colombia and Brazil.

Suffering and Acceptance — Part 1

By John Limbaugh on May 6, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

Psychologist Carl Rogers says self-acceptance is necessary for psychological development. John Limbaugh satires popular culture’s insistence on “acceptance” and argues for self-understanding instead.

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There’s No Easy Way Out

The Military Needs a Shake-Up—But Not Solely the One Hegseth Thinks

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American Isolationism on Display at the UN Climate Talks

The Old Lie

The Legalization of Torture: How Post-9/11 America Betrayed Its Constitution & Itself

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Do We Think Too Much About Ourselves?

Student Evaluation in the Age of AI Ghostwriting

Andy’s Paradox

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