Analysis of Texas Politics by Jim and Josh from the Texas Politics Project.
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“Texas went above and beyond”: A Conversation with The New Yorker’s Jonathan Blitzer
James Henson talks with Jonathan Blitzer about his profile of Texas Governor Greg Abbott for the March 17 issue of The New Yorker.
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A conversation with Gromer Jeffers, Jr., about the steep challenges facing Democrats nationally and in Texas
James Henson talks with veteran political reporter Gromer Jeffers, Jr., about his recent reporting on Democrats’ struggles after the 2024 election and, in Texas, their position in the Texas legislature.
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Trump ascendant in Texas in new statewide poll
Daron Shaw, Josh Blank, & James Henson discuss news highs for Donald Trump, but amidst persistent economic concerns, and other findings in the just-released University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll.
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A chat with Greg Cox about producing a daily Texas politics newsletter, and the state of play on the big issues in the state legislature
James Henson talks with Greg Cox about his recently launched Texas politics newsletter, and the state of play in the legislature, where he finds people generally getting along better after the heated 2023-2024 sequence in Texas.
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Taking stock of the political mood in the Texas Legislature as both chambers get to work
Jim Henson and Joshua Blank talk about how politics are shaping up as the House makes committee assignments, and the current Big Three position as the session shifts into a higher gear.
Analysis of Texas Politics by Jim and Josh from the Texas Politics Project.
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