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State Rep. Shelby Slawson says she’s running for House speaker in letter condemning Phelan
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGov. Dan Patrick and Attorney General Ken Paxton. Phelan told supporters Tuesday evening he intended...
Here's what Texas Republicans and Democrats are saying about Donald Trump's guilty verdict
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoTrump should withdraw from the presidential primary. We must remove this stain from our democracy."...
Trump Will Never Rule Out a Bad Option
The Atlantic· 20 hours agoLast month, for example, a reporter in Texas asked Trump whether he would consider nominating Ken Paxton, the state’s attorney general, for U.S. attorney ...
Opinion | ‘Lock Her Up’ Was Not Just a Slogan
New York Times· 2 days agoA truism of the Trump era is that every accusation is a confession. When Donald Trump hurls wild charges at his opponents, he is telegraphing what he...
Texas GOP divisions grow after fraught primaries
The Hill· 5 days agoTuesday’s results “were truly the most chaotic outcome,” said Joshua Blank of the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas at Austin.
Texas runoff yields no clear winner among GOP’s warring factions, setting stage for power struggle
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 days agoNeither of the Texas GOP’s dueling factions landed a clean knockout blow during a grueling primary...
Maryland Elementary School Tries To Force Students To Say The Pledge
AOL· 3 days agoIt's been over 80 years since the Supreme Court ruled in West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette that schoolchildren can't be forced to say the Pledge of Allegiance. One Maryland elementary school, however, has yet to get the memo.
'Bent on own destruction': Texas GOP slammed for going 'off deep end' with extreme agenda
The Raw Story· 3 days agoTexas Republicans have charted an extreme right-wing course that could sow the seeds of their own...
X is allowing adult content. Will that fly in Texas?
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoElon Musk's X may have made some enemies in Texas. Recent changes to X's terms of service appear to put the social media network in violation of a new...
State AGs Warn Bar That Its Law School DEI Rules Are Illegal
Bloomberg Law· 12 hours agoMore than 20 Republican state attorneys general warned the American Bar Association of potential discrimination violations over diversity requirements in the Bar’s law school accreditation system ...