Why legislate the messy way when you can just etch your politics into the bedrock of the state forever? This is why Texans love a good constitutional amendment, and on Nov. 4, we get to vote on 17 of them. Buckle up, it’ll be a veritable buffet of tax breaks and tough-on-crime chest thumping. Let’s […]
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Isaiah Martin Roasts MAGA Creators on TikTok. Now He’s Running for Congress.
EXCLUSIVE UPDATE, March 21, 2025: A D.C.-based tech company is suing Isaiah Martin for alleged unpaid services during his previous bid, Chron reported. According to the news outlet, the lawsuit accuses Martin and his congressional campaign of breaching a contract with Grassroots Analytics, a firm that helps candidates and nonprofits fundraise, for failing to pay […]
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In Texas, Bipartisanship Is on Life Support. Republicans Could Pull the Plug.
It’s old hat to say everything is bigger in Texas. True connoisseurs know that things in the Lone Star State are also often wilder and weirder than what you see on the evening news. Every two weeks, Steven Monacelli will explore the dystopic, desperate, and despicable realities of contemporary Texas and channel the sense of […]