Civics on the Rocks

07/09/2026

Hey y’all. We apologize but we will not be posting a full episode this month. We have a great one recorded for you, but our editing team has suffered a loss in the family. Thank you for your understanding and we’ll talk to you again in October.

Hey y’all. We apologize but we will not be posting a full episode this month. We have a great one recorded for you, but our editing team has suffered a loss in the family. Thank you for your understanding and we’ll talk to you again in October.

06/09/2026

Historians Politely Remind Nation To Check What's Happened In Past Before Making Any Big Decisions https://theonion.com/historians-politely-remind-nation-to-check-whats-happen-1819572992/

01/09/2026

SAN ANTONIO—A federal judge in San Antonio has extended a temporary pause on new ground-disturbance tied to border security construction in and around Big Bend National Park while attorneys on both sides meet to develop a clearer picture of the project and its impacts.

U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia heard arguments Friday in federal court on an emergency request by the People of La Junta for Preservation, members of the Lipan Apache community and a West Texas outdoor recreation business to halt construction.

The plaintiffs argue the federal government lacks legal authority to carry out the construction in Big Bend National Park and that the project threatens archaeological, cultural and religious sites.

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01/09/2026

Voter registration on the suspense list? You can still vote. If your voter registration is marked as “suspense,” it just means your address may need to be updated or confirmed. It does not mean you are ineligible.

26/08/2026

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The rumors are true! Squirrels and Chipmunks in Snow stamps are on their way 🐿️

21/08/2026

“We’re going to need lots of cats.”

19/08/2026

Speaking up does make a difference.

19/08/2026

A great history of a piece of history.

19/08/2026

Félicitations!

17/08/2026

New Untethered Tangent is up! Please enjoy responsibly.

A history teacher and an engineer walk into a bar…ouch! Except there isn’t a bar. But there are dad jokes. And whiskey. Two guys who know a few things, have been around a few blocks, and a few cocktails, discuss politics, science, history, technology, and the planet Earth. They also warp through...