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It’s presidential debate week in Texas
Texas is crackling with Democratic energy this week. The statewide Democratic Party made news Sunday night with the release of ...SignalCast: All Eyes on Houston
Today we were joined by Manny Garcia, Executive Director of the Texas Democratic Party, to discuss this week’s Presidential debate ...Call us skeptical of Dan Patrick v. N.R.A.
Hardcore N.R.A. member Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick supporting a type of gun background check doesn’t pass the smell test. Politics ...Trump cuts $38.5 million from Texas military projects for border wall
The Trump administration is pulling $3.6 billion from military readiness and construction projects to fund a border wall. A total ...Rep. Gutierrez calls Abbott’s executive orders on guns “nothing”
More than 60 Texas House Democrats have urged Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special session of the legislature to ...Democrats hoping to beat Cornyn gather at Frisco forum
Many of the Democrats running for U.S. Senate in Texas didn’t hold back on Thursday in their vocal opposition to ...Bots and right-wing conspiracy theorists smeared Beto O’Rourke after Odessa shooting
A network of bots, far-right figures, and conspiracy theorists helped spread a lie about the Odessa shooter’s support of presidential ...New poll: Less than half of Texans approve of Trump
It’s not surprising since this is the fifth poll this year showing President Trump is struggling in Texas. 48% of Texans ...New poll: Texas Republicans say news media biggest internal threat to democracy
A portion of the annual Texas Lyceum poll measuring Texans’ attitudes on candidates and issues was released on Wednesday. One ...Trump’s economic policy makes Texas farmers nervous
President Trump’s ongoing trade war with China has Wall Street on edge and has sent the Dow on a roller ...Reps. Crenshaw and Ocasio-Cortez duke it out on Twitter
Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw wrote on Twitter on Tuesday that among his reasons to oppose universal background checks is has ...Democrats embark on full-court pressure campaign to address gun violence
On Wednesday, Democratic lawmakers across Texas renewed calls for Gov. Greg Abbott to call an emergency special session to address ...