Beto O'Rourke Is On the Road Again
Beto O’Rourke ran hard. One of the most exciting campaigns Texas politics has seen in years, people said. He came very…
Former Housing Secretary Julián
Castro Announces Presidential Bid
Julián Castro, the former secretary of housing and urban development under President Barack Obama, has been in the Democ…
Texas County GOP Decides Not to Remove Official for Being a Muslim
The Tarrant County Republican Party has voted to not recall its vice-chairman Shahid Shafi after a segment of the party…
Trump's Pointless Border Stunt Was a Masterclass in Painful Stupidity
With his self-imposed government shutdown now poised to become the longest in U.S. history, President Donald Trump…
Congressman Beto Looked Nothing Like the Beto Democrats Want to Save Them in 2020
The vast majority of the House members departing from Congress in a few weeks are doing so because their political…
University of Texas Clears State Senator in Bizarre Dick Pic Scandal
The University of Texas released its findings into the most recent political dick pic scandal, and even relative to…
Texas Speech Pathologist Loses Her Job Working With Kids for Refusing to Sign Anti-BDS Pledge
A children’s speech pathologist lost her contract working in suburban Austin elementary schools after she refused to…
Democratic Lawmakers Call for
Migrant ‘Child Prison’ to Be Shut Down
A Texas “tent city” that was supposed to temporarily house a few hundred undocumented migrant children has swelled to a…
Bush-Appointed Texas Judge Rules
Entire Obamacare Law Unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor in Fort Worth, TX, could have ruled on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care…
Take a Wild Guess Why These Texas Republicans Want to Oust a Muslim Leader
There’s a storm brewing in Tarrant County, TX, where the local Republican party is set to vote on whether or not to…
Politics Has Victims
Anyone who believes that political rhetoric is a game, or that civility is an important virtue in politics should tell…
Texas Just Voted to Teach a New Generation of Kids That Moses Was Basically a Founding Father
The Texas Board of Education met this week to update the social studies curriculum for K-12 students in the Lone Star…
SNL Took the Bait
Over the weekend, Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson took a break from talking about ex-girlfriend Ariana Grande (jk,…
After Losing to Democrat, Controversial Texas Juvenile Court Judge Says Fuck It, Releases Almost Everyone
After losing his seat on the bench to a Democrat in yesterday’s election, long time Harris County Juvenile Court Judge…
Is This Ted Cruz's Last Hurrah?
HOUSTON—Ted Cruz spent the night before what he hoped would be his re-election at the Redneck Country Club, a sprawling…
Petty Texas City Council Candidate Steals Cake, Gets Popped for Felony in the Same Week
It has been a very busy week for Eric Tunchez.
Armed Militias Are Reportedly Heading to the Border to Terrorize Migrants
It’s probably a pretty bad sign when a government warning about armed militias rolling out to the U.S.-Mexico border…
Is This Even a Dog Whistle?
Donald Trump’s rally tonight in Texas, part of his unlikely campaign for Ted Cruz, was sure to be a doozy. Our…
A Sample of Some of the Great Things Trump Has Said About 'Beautiful Ted' in the Past
I’m sorry, “Lyin’” Ted Cruz can’t come to the phone right now. Why? Oh, because he’s dead. In his place, however, I am…
Do Texans in New York Care About Beto O'Rourke?
Our friends at Deadspin tell us the Texas-Oklahoma University rivalry is one of the biggest in college sports. So for…