Media

The ‘Shameful’ End of a Crucial Texas Muckraker

‘EGO-DRIVEN TANTRUM’

It’s no exaggeration to say that without The Texas Observer, which will abruptly shut down this week, corruption will flourish in the Lone Star State.

Olivia Messer
Olivia Messer
opinion
032822-txobserver-hero_irlrmg
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast
Olivia Messer

Olivia Messer

OliviaMesser

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

Trending Now
U.S. NewsBezos to Tie the Knot With Lauren Sanchez in $600 Million Wedding Next Weekend
Tom Sykes
MediaColin Jost Scolds ‘SNL’ Audience Cheering for Luigi Mangione
Matt Wilstein
PoliticsTrump Picks Fight With Pope With New Vatican Ambassador
Amethyst Martinez
U.S. NewsBlake Lively Pulled Out of Hosting ‘SNL’ Premiere Over ‘It Ends With Us’ Scandal
Jackie Salo
MediaScarlett Johansson Forced to Watch Michael Che Humiliate Colin Jost
Michael Boyle