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‘We’re All Going To Hell!’: Texas Dems Embrace ‘Gay, Tofu-Eating Vegan’ Senate Nominee James Talarico At Convention

'We’re all gay, tofu-eating vegans!'

This New Poll Is Great News for Texas Republicans

This New Poll Is Great News for Texas Republicans

Bobby Pulido Thinks Texans are trans, gay, tofu-eating vegans who are going to hell!

Out of touch Bobby Pulido’s party is no longer even pretending to understand Texas. At the Texas Democrat convention, Democrats proudly declared that “we’re all trans,” “we’re all gay tofu-eating vegans,” and “we’re all going to hell” while defending radical James Talarico. That’s a cry for help. Pulido can try to hide from it, but this is [] The post Bobby Pulido Thinks Texans are trans, gay, tofu-eating vegans who are going to hell! appeared first on NRCC.

Tone-Deaf MAGA Congressman Makes Wild ‘Lobster’ Brag

NurPhoto / NurPhoto via Getty ImagesMAGA Rep. Troy Nehls brushed off a question about “affordability” by bragging about his expensive July 4 feast.“How do House Republicans make the case that you’re fighting for affordability when you go back to your districts?” reporter Pablo Manríquez of Migrant Insider asked Nehls on Tuesday.“Affordability? What’re you talking about?” the 58-year-old Texas congressman replied. Read more at The Daily Beast.

James Talarico Accepts US Senate Nomination

State Rep. James Talarico offered his vision of a friendlier Texas as he spoke to Democrats at the party's state convention ...

Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey

The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers...

Texas Senate race between Paxton, Talarico a toss-up, survey shows

The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers []...Click to read more

Voters forced to set aside their disgust and vote party loyalty over principle in Maine and Texas races

The problems for Democrats and Republicans in Maine and Texas mirror each other, but one party could still end up being worse off, writes John Bowden

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 6.30.26: Poll shows Talarico and Paxton tied in Texas

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. The post Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 6.30.26: Poll shows Talarico and Paxton tied in Texas appeared first on MS NOW.

Ohio May Be the Sleeper Senate Race of the Midterms

Left: Democrat Sherrod Brown, a former U.S. senator, speaks at an event in Cleveland in May. Right: Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, speaks during an event in Washington in March. —Brown: Sue Ogrocki—AP; Huster: Jacquelyn Martin—AP Let’s call it a Red State Reset. A raft of klieg-light Senate candidates are driving coverage of Democrats looking to []

Far-left candidate's past anti-meat activism clashes with campaign pivot in cattle country

The Democratic candidate's history of veganism and climate action clashes with Colorado 8th district, a leading beef cattle and dairy producer.

Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics — Week of 6.28.26

Jay Collins stumbles badly at a debate, DOC takes a budget hit, and America celebrates. The post Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics — Week of 6.28.26 appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

Texas: The Nuttiest State Party in the Nation?

Michelle H. Davis, writer of “Lone Star Left,” poses a challenge for her readers: who is the biggest nutter in the Texas Republican Party? Believe me, this is not an easy choice. Imagine being locked in a room with some of these people and trying to contest their peculiar fixations and conspiracy theories. I include []

The Gap Between Texas and California Gas Prices Is Now $5 a Gallon — and a GOP Candidate for Governor Wants Voters to Know It

The Republican gubernatorial candidate blamed Democratic policies, but analysts point to refinery closures and the Iran conflict as key factors. Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post The Gap Between Texas and California Gas Prices Is Now 5 a Gallon — and a GOP Candidate for Governor Wants Voters to Know It appeared first on The Daily Dot.

Texas Republican Rep. Troy Nehls: What affordability crisis? I’m eating lobster

As nearly half of Americans express worry about their personal finances, U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls, a Republican representing a suburb southwest of Houston, instead chose to focus on his own good fortune when approached by a reporter on the steps of Capitol Hill. “Affordability — what are you talking about?” Nehls, who represents Texas District [] The post Texas Republican Rep. Troy Nehls: What affordability crisis? I’m eating lobster appeared first on San Antonio Current.

DFW’s Morning News-Communities Foundation of Texas

https://omny.fm/shows/klif-news-information-in-the-morning/dfws-morning-news-communities-foundation-of-texas DFW's Morning News speaks with the Commun...

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman Says ‘Dirtbag Left’ Candidates Declared War On Regular Dems

During a Tuesday night interview on Fox News Channel’s Hannity, Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman delivered a blunt assessment of his own party’s internal shifting dynamics, calling out the rise of what he described as the “dirtbag left.” Fetterman explicitly distanced himself from progressive candidates who are gaining traction in several high-profile primary contests across the [] Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman Says ‘Dirtbag Left’ Candidates Declared War On Regular Dems

Fact-checking Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens in MI Democratic Senate primary debate

Fact-checking campaign finance claims in MI Senate debate

Old-School Democrat? Socialist Candidate Says He’s ‘Not Your Guy’

Michigan, the next battlefield in the Democrat civil war, saw a senate primary debate on Tuesday night. And one candidate is telling “establishment” Democrats that he’s “not your guy.” Abdul El-Sayed, endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America, attempted to advance his campaign against Rep. Haley Stevens, backed by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, by...

Texas's Talarico Scrubbed Website of Statements Supporting 'Trans Kids' and 'Bold, Progressive Ideas' Ahead of Senate Run

Texas Democrat James Talarico's website once promoted his support for trans kids and bold, progressive ideas. That was then. Around the time he launched his Senate campaign in a state that hasn't elected a Democrat to the upper chamber since 1988, that changed, a Washington Free Beacon review found. Today, as Talarico tries to break the Texas Democrats' dry spell, his campaign website makes no mention of his progressive values.The post Texas's Talarico Scrubbed Website of Statements Supporting 'Trans Kids' and 'Bold, Progressive Ideas' Ahead of Senate Run appeared first on .

North Carolina Republicans are anxious for more money to beat Roy Cooper

GOP Senate nominee Michael Whatley trails in name ID and polling. That could change if Washington steps in.

Jim Hightower on Texas Politics and What’s Next for the Country

Jim Hightower on Texas Politics and What’s Next for the Country Kurt Stand Fri, 07/10/2026 - 09:44

Bernie Sanders Headlines Texas Democrat Convention

Zohran Mamdani’s hand-picked socialists steamrolled the Democrat establishment’s preferred candidates in New York’s primary races this week. Now, socialist Bernie Sanders is headed to Texas for the Democrat Convention with James Talarico. Talarico and Sanders are one and the same, they want to raise taxes on families, protect criminal illegals, implement the extreme Green New Deal agenda, and allow men in women’s bathrooms. “’God is nonbinary’ James []

TribCast: Can Ted Cruz save college sports?

Texas politics have become deeply engaged in the fight over the future of college football. We discuss the saga of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, the influence of megadonor Cody Campbell and U.S. Ted Cruz's proposed fix.

Whoa: Crockett, Allred Snub Talarico and Texas Dem Convention

Whoa: Crockett, Allred Snub Talarico and Texas Dem Convention