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The Texas Autopsy: What Went Wrong for Democrats and Right for Republicans?
Episode 62
Now that the dust has mostly settled in Texas, it’s time for the soul-searching. Democrats thought they were in strong position to finally win a sta…
5 years, 5 months ago
Texas is a National Obsession Because of its “Unstable” Politics (Proceed with Caution with any Predictions)
Episode 61
Just like everything else in 2020, the political landscape in Texas has turned upside down. And many national election experts say forget states lik…
5 years, 6 months ago
Bonus Episode: Campaign swag, vodka and soda: The politics of products
Episode 60
The lines have snaked through parking lots, around buildings, and don the block. Texans (and Americans generally) are voting…possibly in numbers neve…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ammo is sold out. What are Texans preparing for?
Episode 59
Guns are on back-order. Ammo is sold out. What are so many Texans preparing for? This run on guns started during some of the protests that swept the …
5 years, 6 months ago
Can “Deep MAGA Country” Help Biden in Texas?
Episode 58
You’ve seen their commercials. They are brutal. And effective. If you needed more proof Texas is a battleground state, The Lincoln Project is read…
5 years, 6 months ago
9,000 Votes an Hour
Episode 57
Perhaps nowhere in the country symbolizes voter enthusiasm more than Harris County, Texas.
100,000+ voters in one day for four straight days. Up to …
5 years, 6 months ago
We Can’t do our Work without an Audience: Artists feel Left Behind in Pandemic Politics
Episode 56
Many artists say they’re ready to get back to work but can’t without an audience. In many cases, their backup jobs have been eliminated as well. An…
5 years, 6 months ago
“He who lives by the crystal ball learns to eat broken glass”. A well-known Texan warns about election predictions.
Episode 55
He coins phrases like no one else and has covered politics and elections for 70 years. Native Texan and former network newsman Dan Rather shares conc…
5 years, 6 months ago
Will the Shrapnel from Paxton’s Bombshell Hurt the TX GOP?
Episode 54
It is the political story in Texas right now. And talk about an October surprise: Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton accused of bribery, abuse o…
5 years, 6 months ago
You Might Get Really Annoyed, but Welcome to a Battleground State
Episode 53
You’ve heard on Y’all-itics recently that the Holy Trinity for Democrats in Texas this election will be winning President, U.S. Senate and flipping t…
5 years, 7 months ago