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19 Jun 2022, 7:36 am by Warigia Bowman
“Ed” Patton, a Republican, who, according to the Texas State Historical Society, was born in Texas around 1859, came of age at the height of Reconstruction, and, as a teacher and farmer, won election to the 22nd Legislature of Texas in 1890, where he served as its only Black member and, among other positions, opposed the adoption of a poll tax. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 9:51 am by Tom Smith
The victory of Republican Mayra Flores in a historic Texas Democratic stronghold on Tuesday punctuates President Joe Biden’s problem with Hispanics. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 7:28 am by John Floyd
The movement was met with disdain by white cops, Republican politicians, and religious and politically conservative people, who were still roiling under the presidency of the nation’s first African American man. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 12:57 pm by James Jolin
Applying this more critical, quasi-cost-benefit analysis, the Court found two Texas abortion statutes to be impermissibly burdensome. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 5:35 am by Tabatha Abu El-Haj
In a full-page ad in the Dallas Morning News, “Major Republican donors, including some who have contributed to Gov. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:37 am by Philip Mousavizadeh
The speech comes a week after nineteen people were killed in an elementary school in Texas and ten people were killed in a shooting in New York. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
After another rampage, at a Texas elementary school that left 19 children and two teachers dead, Republican lawmakers did not wait for the NRA as they lined up within hours to rebuff any proposed gun-control measures. [read post]
1 Jun 2022, 3:41 am by Emma Snell
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31 May 2022, 4:58 am by Emma Snell
It comes just a week after the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas where 19 people were killed. [read post]
29 May 2022, 8:41 am by John Floyd
    78-year-old wheelchair-bound Carl Wayne Buntion was the oldest person ever executed by the state of Texas. [read post]
27 May 2022, 11:55 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  And fair warning: The mental health break ends about two-thirds of the way through this column, because I will turn my attention to the most recent mass shooting (the one in Uvalde, Texas, which for all I know will have been superseded by something even worse by the time I hit "publish" on this column). [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Texas Shooting, Republicans Face Online Anger Over NRA Money MSN – Timothy Bella (Washington Post) | Published: 5/25/2022 While some Republicans in Congress offered their thoughts and prayers to the families of the victims of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, critics have been quick to point out the millions of dollars that GOP lawmakers have taken from the National Rifle Association (NRA) in contributions over the years. [read post]
22 May 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”Ginni Thomas endorsed Texas Senator Ted Cruz in the 2016 Republican presidential primaries. [read post]
20 May 2022, 5:58 am by Nicholas Espíritu
The Court rejected Texas’ position that undocumented persons are not “persons within the jurisdiction” of Texas and thus not entitled to protection under the Equal Protection Clause. [read post]
20 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
In sometimes more muted forms, the fear it crystallizes of a future America in which white people are no longer the numerical majority has become a potent force in conservative media and politics, where the theory has been borrowed and remixed to attract audiences, retweets, and small-dollar donations. [read post]
12 May 2022, 11:14 am by Neil H. Buchanan
That is the hard truth.The embedded link in that passage leads to an interactive Electoral College map from www.270towin.com, which reflects changes to electoral votes in light of the 2020 redistricting (Texas, most notably, gaining two votes based on the latest census). [read post]
12 May 2022, 4:24 am by Emma Snell
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10 May 2022, 9:04 pm by Richard DiNapoli
The Local Business Protection Act now awaits the signature of Florida’s Republican governor Ron DeSantis before becoming law. [read post]
10 May 2022, 6:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Bush, a Republican, anti-abortion supporter of government funded faith-based social services. [read post]
8 May 2022, 12:56 pm by John Floyd
  Except for three politically conservative Republican judges on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, that is excessive force. [read post]