# A Texas Vision

> This next session shouldn't be about the Democratic Party, shouldn't be about the Republican Party. It should be about chasing a vision of what the state can be. A vision of Texas schools that are the envy of the nation.

**By:** John McGillie  
**Published:** October 30, 2026  
**Tags:** James Talarico, Midterms, Talafreako, Texas, Texas Politics, Texas Senate Race

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This next session shouldn't be about the Democratic Party, shouldn't be about the Republican Party. It should be about chasing a vision of what the state can be. A vision of Texas schools that are the envy of the nation.

Join the conversation at [r/EveryBitTexas](https://www.reddit.com/r/EveryBitTexas).

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**About the author:** John McGillie is a pen name, used for safety after threats of violence. I grew up in Wishek, North Dakota, and moved to Texas 20 years ago. I write about the history, food and back roads I keep finding along the way.

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