The Republicans control all the levers of statewide power in Texas. The legislative districts are grotesquely gerrymandered and the...

Enough has been written and spoken about Ted Cruz sucking up to Trump despite all the unhinged family-slandering Trump engaged in against...

-by Mike Siegel I spent four years progressive campaigns for Congress, and among the many lessons I learned, a core one is this: the...

Right-wing aggression has America's democracy hanging by a thread. The Democrats control the White House and both branches of Congress....

I came across right-wing former state Senator Don Huffines' name for the first time a few days ago when looking into GOP attempts to...

The Texas GOP is on the verge of out-and-out fascism. Some people say they're not really on the verge, that they've already crossed that...

Rachel Maddow explained what the GOP is doing now-- in Texas, Georgia, Florida, Iowa, Ohio... in virtually every state they control-- to...

On it's face, the runoff for the congressional seat south of Dallas-Fort Worth (TX-06) is about as bad as it gets for Democrats. That's...

Polling in the last few days shows that most Americans (58%) want to take action to shape and change the climate crisis, rather than...

Next week, the U.S. Census Bureau will start releasing data from the 2020 census, kind of like a starting pistol for a race to begin the...

Most of the districts that Biden won but where Republicans also won congressional seats, elected pretty mainstream Republicans-- no one...

The election analysis by Isabella Grullón Paz for the NY Times this morning, How Democrats Who Lost in Deep-Red Places Might Have Helped...

If you missed Marianne Williamson's Candidate Summit Wednesday night, the video above is a 4 minute clip of one of the most impressive...

Cook's PVIs tend to be a lagging indicator of partisan lean-- except on the day they come out. And that day is today. The report isn't...

Sheila Jackson Lee is not just a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, she's one of the 5 vice chairs of the CPC-- although the...

Geographically, most of TX-06 is a sprawling rural wasteland between Midlothian and the Richland-Chambers Reservoir-- Ellis and Navarro...

Although the information isn't fully compiled, it appears that Texas contributed the most insurrectionists to Trump's failed 1/6 coup...

Texas is following Georgia into an aggressive legislative New Jim Crow disenfranchisement hole. Texas' House Democratic leader called the...

Let's not count Wyoming because it doesn't have enough people to be a state and should just be divided up between Colorado, Montana,...

Voter suppression ire was focused on Georgia today. But don't forget Texas! Gov. Greg Abbott has a long, ugly history of voter...