Gwen Howerton - Liberal Currents

Editor's Notes: They Hate Us For Our Freedoms

The existence and idea of freedom and cosmopolitan diversity is an existential threat to authoritarians big and small.

Samantha Hancox-Li Aug 31, 2026

We can learn from the Civil Rights Movement, but we can also learn from its opposition.

Looking at what’s just behind us in preparation for the week ahead.

Jason Briggeman Aug 30, 2026

Gwen Howerton is a culture reporter in Houston for Chron.com, a console cowgirl, and is not related to the actor.

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What the hell is going on in Texas? Trent and Caitlin welcome Houston culture reporter Gwen Howerton about the Texas