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Mike Siegel: A Progressive Texas Is Rising
In four Congressional districts, candidates are pushing the Democratic delegation to the left -by Mike Siegel The most progressive City...

Mike Siegel
Mar 2, 20224 min read


Tejas!
Huge Win For Greg Casar-- No Run-off Early voting in Texas was not very good-- especially not for Democrats. Republican primary voters...

Howie Klein
Mar 1, 20223 min read


Gerrymandering Needs To Be Banned With A Constitutional Amendment
There were no computers when the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution and the first attempts at gerrymandering-- manipulating...

Howie Klein
Feb 28, 20225 min read


Trump's Endorsement Is Not A Kiss Of Death... In GOP Primaries
Yesterday, Punchbowl noted that "Biden’s poll numbers are staggeringly low after 13 months in office, verging into Trump territory." They...

Howie Klein
Feb 24, 20224 min read


Midnight Meme Of The Day! A One Star Review For Texas!
by Noah I can't leave Texas alone, and really, why should I? Why should anyone who wants to live in the 21st century? Texas isn't all...

Howie Klein
Feb 9, 20222 min read


At His Texas Super-Spreader Rally, Trump Threatens To Free The Insurrectionists
Yesterday the National Governors Association met in DC. The Republican chairman, Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas told Business Insider that he...

Howie Klein
Jan 30, 20227 min read


What's Up With "The Left?" Is There A Left Left When It Comes To Winning Seats In Congress?
Corrupt conservative Henry Cuellar (Blue Dog-TX) sent out a video on Twitter yesterday claiming, Nixon-style, that he's not a crook. Like...

Howie Klein
Jan 26, 20223 min read


Midnight Meme Of The Day! Is A $enator Cruz Pee Tape Next?
by Noah Damn, if Texas voters had any brains, any brains at all, we might never have heard "Ted Cruz's name.* If "Ted" Cruz had any...

Howie Klein
Jan 11, 20222 min read


GOON-O-RAMA, 2021 In Review, Part 4: Republicans In Their Own Words 2021.1
-by Noah There are lots of ways to say 'Republican' in the English language, lots of words. The best word that always comes to my mind...

Noah
Dec 23, 20214 min read


Ground Game Texas-- A Guest Post From Julie Oliver And Mike Siegel
We started Ground Game Texas with a simple idea: investing in year-round organizing works. So, our very first initiative in April and May...

Mike Siegel
Dec 17, 20213 min read


You Want A Great Candidate To Support? We Have A Great Candidate For You-- Meet Greg Casar
When Texas' legislature gerrymandered the state this year, they packed Austin Democrats into two super-blue districts, TX-35 and TX-37....

Howie Klein
Dec 5, 20214 min read


Winning In Texas-- In the Real Sense Of Winning
-by Julie Oliver I’m saying this from a place of deep love and respect. The work of winning statewide in Texas begins by holding...

Howie Klein
Nov 17, 20213 min read


The Most Right-Wing Dem In Texas' Legislature Joins The GOP For A Lifetime Supply Of Chimichangas
I wonder if Greg Abbott had porcine puppet, state Rep Ryan Guillen of Rio Grande City, hold off on announcing his switch to the GOP--...

Howie Klein
Nov 15, 20213 min read


Texas Blue Dog Henry Cuellar Draws Another Excellent Progressive Opponent
More often than not, voters have chose between shitty candidates and ask themselves if they want to participate in an election that can...

Howie Klein
Nov 12, 20213 min read


Crackpot Insurrectionist Louie Gohmert Wants To Be Texas Attorney General
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton already had 3 Republicans-- George P. Bush, former Texas Supreme Court Judge Eva Guzman and state Rep....

Howie Klein
Nov 9, 20213 min read


Fascism In The Texas Tea Leaves? Sure-- But Why Stop At Texas? Trump Has Polluted The Whole Country
Extreme right Texas governor, Greg Abbott, is running for reelection. He has a low approval rating and is being attacked from the right...

Howie Klein
Nov 9, 20215 min read


Endorsement Alert In South Texas: Jessica Cisneros For Congress
Texas Blue Dog Henry Cuellar was a part of the nine conservative Democrats who worked with No Labels to oppose the $3.5T Build Back...

Howie Klein
Oct 24, 20215 min read


A Letter From Mike Siegel: Why I’m supporting Greg Casar in TX-35
Dear Blue America readers, First of all, thank you. Your support in my race for Congress in 2020 and 2018 was instrumental in helping me...

Mike Siegel
Oct 20, 20213 min read


Austin-- Incredible Opportunities Open Up Because Of GOP Gerrymandering
When Tom DeLay gerrymandered Austin, he cracked it and split its liberal voting based among lots of rural-based districts. The Texas...

Howie Klein
Oct 19, 20214 min read


Turning Texas Blue Means Registering And Turning Out Voters
Republicans in the Texas legislature rammed through a racist and ultra-partisan redistricting map that packs as many Democrats as they...

Howie Klein
Oct 17, 20214 min read
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