Local democrats’ efforts to stop Texas lawmakers’ plan to redraw the state’s congressional map have drawn tons of criticism, including from Democratic strategist Julian Epstein.
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Democratic strategist says party lacks ‘moral authority’ on Texas redistricting fight
Texas redistricting battle intensifies as Republicans push for five new seats and California considers emergency measures to counteract Republican gains.
Judge Blocks Beto’s Attempt To Funnel Cash To AWOL Texas Dems
A Texas judge has put a stop to former Rep. Beto O-Rourke’s (D-TX) attempt to funnel cash to the the fifty-odd state legislators who fled Read More
‘I’d F*** Your Old Lady In The A**’: Liberal Mayor Berates Christian At LGBT Festival
A Texas mayor was caught on video using disturbing language berating a Christian preacher at a LGBT festival, video shows. Jim Ross, the mayor of Read More
Why The Pro-Sanity Coalition Is Winning Again In Corporate America
As we pass the halfway point of the 2020s, it’s safe to say we’ve all had front row seats to what many people have described Read More
California launches redistricting fight to ‘nullify’ Texas GOP plan, with Dems poised to gain 5 seats
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that the Golden State will move forward with a special election in early November to place its own redistricting plan on a ballot measure before voters.
Lone Star State rivals for US Senate compete to wrangle runaway Democrats
Ken Paxton is challenging John Cornyn in a 2026 Texas Senate race, and a super PAC highlights the attorney general’s role in a redistricting battle with fleeing Democrats.
‘America Is Not A Short-Term Thing’: Lawmakers Urge Young Republicans Take Up The Fight
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — “Everybody needs to be reading more history.” While not a typical applause line, it was a favorite of the crowd of twenty Read More
Judge blocks Beto O’Rourke from funding Texas Dems who fled to stop GOP redistricting vote
A Texas judge issued a temporary restraining order against Beto O’Rourke’s nonprofit after the state AG accused him of unlawfully fundraising for Democrats who fled to block GOP bills.
AWOL Texas Dems won’t get paid till they show up: state House speaker
About 50 Texas Democrats who fled the state to delay a redistricting vote won’t get paid until they show up at the capital, the Republican Read More