DIScourse

DIScourse

It's time to talk about what's not being said.

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June 14, 2025 34 mins

Calvin Tillman served as mayor of DISH, TX, from 2009 to 2011, during which time he facilitated the construction of a municipal park, library, and remodeled the municipal building while maintaining the area's lowest tax rate. The town doubled in size and its population grew by 25%. In 2011, he moved away from DISH due to health concerns about a nearby gas processing facility and chose not to run for reelection. He later served on t...

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Mark Hall is not just a Texas lawyer; he is also the visionary film director behind the powerful documentary Killing Ed, which explores pressing education issues with a unique visual lens. Killing Ed delves into the explosive expansion of the largest charter school operator in the USA, the Gulen Movement—an Islamic group that originated in Turkey and now operates from Pennsylvania. Through firsthand accounts from teachers, experts,...

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In this episode of DIScourse, we engage with Chris Scott, Chief Financial Officer of Eanes ISD, who brings over 30 years of experience in the field of public education, including two decades in finance and roles as a teacher and assistant principal. His insights shed light on the critical impact of educational funding and the complex policies that must be navigated to maintain the district's financial stability. As Texas public sch...

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In this episode of DIScourse, we engage with Suzanne Bellsnyder, a Texas rural reporter and retired Senate aide with over 20 years of education policy experience. Her insights illuminate the devastating effects of legislation from the corrupt Texas legislature and higher political figures. We also explore the critical challenges surrounding rural educational funding and the intricate policies that must be navigated to ensure the fi...

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Aaron Sorrells, a Republican small business owner, devoted husband, and father of three, ran for Lieutenant Governor in 2022, motivated by Dan Patrick's failure to protect Texans' rights and freedoms from excessive government interference. In this episode of DIScourse, Aaron shares that powerful interests have compromised essential conservative legislative priorities through clandestine financial agreements, making the Texas Senate...

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