Politics
Matthew McConaughey really is considering running for governor
For years, the speculation that Matthew McConaughey might make a run for statewide office was bubbling around Texas. Yesterday, the ...Dan Crenshaw bought Boeing stocks as pandemic struck, report finds
A new bombshell report by The Daily Beast has found that Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Houston) purchased hundreds of thousands of ...Beto O’Rourke: “We Can Win.”
Democrats will win when we have candidates and campaigns that take the field, own the field, and stay on that ...How will Republicans gerrymander Texas?
As congressional districts are redrawn after the 2020 census, Texas will once again have a Republican trifecta creating the map. ...UT’s “Eyes of Texas” verdict misses the mark
On Oct. 6, 2020, University of Texas president Jay Hartzell announced the formation of the Eyes of Texas History Committee. ...Vanita Gupta, who has a history with John Cornyn, faces her first Senate confirmation hearing
As a nationally recognized leader in the civil rights movement, Vanita Gupta has the backing of several policing associations and ...Are Texas Republicans scared of a little direct democracy?
Session after session, Texas Republicans have confidently shot down bills they have deemed unworthy of being called Texan or Texas ...Pentagon watchdog issues scathing report on Rep. Ronny Jackson
On Wednesday, the Department of Defense a scathing review of Rep. Ronny Jackson’s conduct when he was the top White ...House passes George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Democrats in the U.S. House voted to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act on Wednesday. The legislation includes ...Texas Dems announce candidate training program
Texas Democrats and the National Democratic Training Committee announced Tuesday the arrival of a new candidate training program. The four-week ...Joe Biden visits Houston as snowstorm recovery continues
President Joe Biden visited Houston with First Lady Jill Biden on Friday to meet with officials and aid workers following ...Orlando isn’t as nice as Cancún, Cruz tells CPAC crowd
“I gotta say, Orlando is awesome. It’s not as nice as Cancún. But it’s nice,” Sen. Ted Cruz told a ...
