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The Progress Texas Daily Dispatch delivers the biggest news stories progressives need to know to start their day, plus stories you shouldn’t miss in just minutes. Chris Mosser breaks down Texas-sized stories in new episodes M-F, keeping Texas progressives up to speed on the ongoing fight for progressive change. Daily Dispatch augments the Progress Texas Happy Hour, our longer-form conversation and interview podcast, which hosts a variety of diverse voices and newsmakers who are pushing progress forward in the Lone Star State. We recap the wild week in Texas politics. Grab a coldie and hang!

Episode Date
Special Live Pod: Austin's "The People Vs. The Power Grab" Rally
Jul 26, 2025
In Progress: LIVE From "The People Vs. The Power Grab"
Jul 26, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/25/25: CD-18 Candidate Isaiah Martin Tackled And Arrested at Redistricting Hearing, And More
Jul 25, 2025
Happy Hour 226: Travis County DA José Garza Puts People Over Politics
Jul 24, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/24/25: California Lawmakers Weigh Response To Trump Power Grab In Texas, and More
Jul 24, 2025
Special Session Update: San Antonio State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer
Jul 23, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/23/25: Gloves Coming Off As Dems Resist Trump Redistricting Power Grab, and More
Jul 23, 2025
Special Session Update: Houston State Senator Molly Cook
Jul 22, 2025
Daily Dispatch: Flood Aid Held Hostage Over Trump's New Maps In Special Session, and More
Jul 22, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/21/25: Special Session Begins - How Will Dems Resist Trump Power Grab? And More
Jul 21, 2025
In Progress: Special Session Preview, Trump's Epstein Dilemma - and Only YOU Can Save Independent Media
Jul 18, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/18/25: A Democratic Quorum Break? Desperate, But Not Unprecendented - and More
Jul 18, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/17/25: Will The Dems Ditch The Special? That Would Come With A Cost, and More
Jul 17, 2025
Happy Hour 225: Joe Jaworski Announces Run For Attorney General
Jul 17, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/16/25: Democrats Consider Ditching Special Session To Stop GOP Power Grab, and More
Jul 16, 2025
Happy Hour 224: Int'l Heavyweight Champ and Dem Allison Campolo's New Fight—Flipping Tarrant
Jul 15, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/15/25: Texas Food Banks' Flood Response Hobbled By Trump Cuts, and More
Jul 15, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/14/25: July 4 Flood The Latest Deadly Disaster Texas GOP Failed To Prepare For, and More
Jul 14, 2025
Happy Hour 223: Bridging the Gap: LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Law Enforcement & the Proud to Be Your Friend Conference
Jul 13, 2025
In Progress: A Parting of Paxtons, Again With Allred - And Our Hearts To The Hill Country
Jul 11, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/11/25: Trump In Texas Today For Flood Photo-Op, and More
Jul 11, 2025
Special Live Pod: Talking with Your Rural Neighbors with The 134 PAC
Jul 10, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/10/25: Abbott Uses Flood Tragedy As Cover For Redistricting Power Grab, and More
Jul 10, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/9/25: List Of Texas Flood Missing Rises Exponentially, and More
Jul 09, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/8/25: As Kerr County Reels, Local Officials Dodge Questions, and More
Jul 08, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/7/25: Texas Flood Death Toll A Result Of Long Term Infrastructure And Policy Failures
Jul 07, 2025
The Future is NOW: Conversations from the TYD + TCD 2025 Joint Convention in Austin
Jul 05, 2025
In Progress: This July 4th, What Does Patriotism REALLY Mean?
Jul 03, 2025
Happy Hour 222 - Clean Energy Cuts Are Deeper Than You Might Expect, With German Ibanez
Jul 03, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/3/25: On Verge Of 4th Of July, Trump's Big B.S. Bill On Verge Of Passing House, and More
Jul 03, 2025
Happy Hour 221 - Only YOU Can Save Our National Parks, with Cristóbal López
Jul 02, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/2/25: OBBB Heads For House, Where Chip Roy Wants Even Deeper Cuts, and More
Jul 02, 2025
Daily Dispatch 7/1/25: Cornyn, Cruz And Senate GOP Fighting Hard For Trump's B.S. Bill, and More
Jul 01, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/30/25: GOP Attacks On Working Class Give Texas Dems Hope For '26, and More
Jun 30, 2025
In Progress: A Mamdani Tsunami? What A Huge Progressive Win In NYC Means For Texas
Jun 27, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/27/25: Who Will Take On Paxton For Senate? Top Dems Disagree, and More
Jun 27, 2025
Guest Pod: Joe Jaworski's "Midterms" Show from KPFT-FM in Houston, with Beto O'Rourke
Jun 26, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/26/25: Trump, Abbott, Paxton, Cornyn, and Cruz All Down In New Poll, and More
Jun 26, 2025
Special Live Pod: Congressman Adam Kinzinger And The "Roadmap To Winning" In Dallas
Jun 25, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/25/25: Is Mamdani NYC Primary Win A Progressive Preview? And More
Jun 25, 2025
Happy Hour 220 - Inside The Texas State Board Of Education
Jun 24, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/24/25: Not So Cool After All - Abbott Vetoes Funding For Low Income Kids' Meals, and More
Jun 24, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/23/25: Texas Dems Oppose Iran Attack, Abbott Vetoes THC Ban, and More
Jun 23, 2025
THANK YOU To Our 15th Anniversary Party Attendees and Donors!
Jun 22, 2025
Happy Hour 219 - Clayton Tucker Announces Run For Agriculture Commissioner!
Jun 21, 2025
In Progress: No Kings, New Movies, and Ted Vs. Tucker
Jun 20, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/20/25: Will Governor Abbott Destroy The Texas THC Industry This Weekend? And More
Jun 20, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/19/25: Happy Juneteenth! Texas Lawmakers Weigh In On Middle East Conflict, and More
Jun 19, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/18/25: Elon Musk And Alex Jones Defend Minnesota Murderer, and More
Jun 18, 2025
Happy Hour 218 - The Fight for Pride: How Community Keeps Us Going
Jun 17, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/17/25: "Texas Miracle" Is A Disaster For Working Texans And Immigrants, And More
Jun 17, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/16/25: Progressives Across Texas And America Celebrate Success Of No Kings Weekend, and More
Jun 16, 2025
In Progress: No Kings Protests, The View From Cali...And Greg Abbott Killed Arthur!
Jun 13, 2025
Happy Hour 217 - Recapping The 89th Lege With Austin State Senator Sarah Eckhardt
Jun 13, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/13/25: Texas Braces For Mass Protests Amid Greg Abbott's Militaristic "Surge", And More
Jun 13, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/12/25: As Protests Build, Abbott Greenlights Broader Police Use Of "Less Lethal" Weapons
Jun 12, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/11/25: Governor Abbott Activates National Guard Ahead Of No Kings Protests, and More
Jun 11, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/10/25: Ahead Of Midterms, Republicans Plot To Redraw Election Maps, and More
Jun 10, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/9/25: Trump's L.A. Crackdown Will Inspire Greater Resistance At Saturday's No Kings Rallies, and More
Jun 09, 2025
In Progress: Big Bull In Cowtown As MAGA Rewrites The Rules, and More
Jun 06, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/6/25: Musk/Trump Spat Shows Why Billionaires And Politics Don't Mix, And More
Jun 06, 2025
Special Live Pod: Kerrville Town Hall with Kendall Scudder!
Jun 05, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/5/25: Texas School Funding Is Too Little, Too Late - And More
Jun 05, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/4/25: More Texas Police Abusing License Plate Tracking System, and More
Jun 04, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/3/25: The 89th Legislature Was A Right Wing Playground, and More
Jun 03, 2025
Daily Dispatch 6/2/25: As Sine Die Arrives, Progressives Start To Survey The Damage, and More
Jun 02, 2025
Happy Hour 216 - Rise, Rural Progressives! Meet The 134 PAC
Jun 01, 2025
In Progress: Dan's Ban, Dead Bills, Musk Dips, and Sine Die
May 30, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/30/25: Federal Data Shows Trump Regime Lied About Venezuelan Deportees, and More
May 30, 2025
Happy Hour 215 - Progressive Wave Continues Into Runoff Elections
May 30, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/29/25: Abbott Politicizes The Tragic Death Of A Texas Teen, And More
May 29, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/28/25: Texas Dems In D.C. Ready To Take On Trump, And More
May 28, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/27/25 - Texas GOP Breaks Sabbath To Force 10 Commandments Into Classrooms, and More
May 27, 2025
Happy Hour 214: Your Right To Vote In 2026 Is Under Threat Now
May 23, 2025
In Progress: No Weed For Thee After Dan's Ban, While GOP Shortchanges The Kids...Again
May 23, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/23/25: School Funding - And School Prayer - Both Pass At The Capitol, and More
May 23, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/22/25: GOP Uses Dem Death Disadvantage To Pass Massive Trump Fleecing Of America, and More
May 22, 2025
Special Live Pod: Beto O'Rourke's Town Hall In Garland!
May 21, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/21/25: Measles Infecting More Adults Than Kids In El Paso, and More
May 21, 2025
Happy Hour 213: Austin Rep. Vikki Goodwin Announces Run For Lieutenant Governor!
May 20, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/20/25: Trump Targets Celebrities Over Houston Harris Rally, and More
May 20, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/19/25: Texas Leaders Express Support For President Biden, and More
May 19, 2025
In Progress: Child Marriage In Texas (In 2025!), GOP Vs. Green Energy, The Lessons Of Andor...And Where Are The Dem Senate Candidates?
May 16, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/16/25: House Bill Deadline Arrives - What's Dead, And What's Still In Play? And More
May 16, 2025
Special LIVE Pod: Cheers To The Chair, With The FEDDs!
May 15, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/15/25: Public School Finance Bill Emerges With Major GOP Cuts, and More
May 15, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/14/25: Solar Is Saving Texas - Will GOP Undercut Renewables Anyway? And More
May 14, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/13/25: As Heat Wave Arrives, Doubts About Grid Reliance Surface, and More
May 13, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/12/25: Added Solar Storage Should Keep ERCOT Afloat During Heat Wave, and More
May 12, 2025
Special LIVE Pod: Progress Texas at EarthX!
May 11, 2025
In Progress: Happy Mother's Day Mom! The San Antonio Showdown, Digital Wins...And Where's Our Public School Money?
May 10, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/9/25: From Public Schools Thru College, MAGA Seeks To Dominate And Destroy Texas Education, and More
May 09, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/8/25: Frio County Officials Arrested In Paxton "Vote Harvesting" Sting, and More
May 08, 2025
Special LIVE Pod: San Antonio Party For Progress with Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Mayoral Candidate Gina Ortiz Jones
May 07, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/7/25: Will MAGA Election Losses Change GOP Hearts? Don't Count On It...And More
May 07, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/6/25: Winning Is Fun...Now, Back To Work! And More
May 06, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/5/25: Texas Progressives Savor Unfamiliar, Sweet Victories, and More
May 05, 2025
Happy Hour 212 - A "Giant ICE Army": How Local Police In Texas Are Becoming Trump Agenda Enforcers
May 03, 2025
In Progress: Saturday's Election, Social Media Silly...And Won't Someone Think Of The Children?
May 02, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/2/25: As Voucher Scam Becomes Law, Where's The Public School Funding Bill? And More
May 02, 2025
Daily Dispatch 5/1/25: Abbott Targets San Marcos Over Gaza Resolution, and More
May 01, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/30/25: As Abortion Clarification Bill Passes Senate, "Trojan Horse" Threat Remains, and More
Apr 30, 2025
Happy Hour 211 - The San Antonio Mayoral Race with City Council Member Melissa Cabello Havrda
Apr 29, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/29/25: Several House Dems Falter In Blockade Of GOP Legislation, and More
Apr 29, 2025
Happy Hour 210 - Due Process: What It Is, Why Trump Hates It, and Why Americans Must Protect It
Apr 28, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/28/25: Texas Police Team Up With ICE, As GOP Votes For Excessive Police Force, and More
Apr 28, 2025
In Progress: New DNC Funding, Furniture in the Senate, Attacks On Non-Profits...And Measles
Apr 26, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/25/25: Can Texas Republicans Be Trusted With Our Water Future? And More
Apr 25, 2025
Happy Hour 209: Transportation In Texas Under Trump with Rep. John Bucy and Rethink 35's Miriam Schoenfield
Apr 25, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/24/25: Vouchers Are A Huge GOP Mistake - Make Them Own It, and More
Apr 24, 2025
Guest Pod: Joe Jaworski's "Midterms" Show from KPFT-FM in Houston, with Kendall Scudder
Apr 23, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/23/25: Will House Dems Kill Amendments To Avenge Vouchers? And More
Apr 23, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/22/25: Voting Is Fun! But The Texas GOP Wants To Make It Harder, and More
Apr 22, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/21/25: Trump And Abbott Provide Examples Of Pitfalls Of Executive Overreach, and More
Apr 21, 2025
Happy Hour 208: Inside The Texas Tribune with Matthew Watkins and Eleanor Klibanoff
Apr 19, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/18/25: Republicans Dodge As Consequences Of Private School Vouchers Loom, and More
Apr 18, 2025
In Progress: Abbott Gets His Vouchers...Now What?
Apr 17, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/17/25: "Welfare For The Rich" - Texas GOP Rams Through Taxpayer-Funded Private School Vouchers
Apr 17, 2025
Happy Hour 207: Ready To Get In The Game? Become A Precinct Chair!
Apr 16, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/16/25: Democrats Have A Plan To Stop Vouchers, and More
Apr 16, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/15/25: Texas Lawmakers React To Budding Trump Constitutional Crisis, and More
Apr 15, 2025
Happy Hour 206 - The Barbara Jordan Texas Voting Rights Act with Christina Das, Veronikah Warms, and Emily Eby French
Apr 14, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/14/25: After 30 Years Of Failure, House Votes On Vouchers Again Wednesday, and More
Apr 14, 2025
Happy Hour 205 - Silence Is Complicity: State Rep. Ron Reynolds and the Sierra Club's Dr. Cyrus Reed
Apr 12, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/11/25: SCOTUS Offers Little Restraint On Wrongful Trump Deportation, and More
Apr 11, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/10/25: Texas Judge Blocks Trump Deportations - For Now, And More
Apr 10, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/9/25: Grab Your Popcorn For The Cornyn/Paxton Dogfight, and More
Apr 09, 2025
Happy Hour 204 - Inside the Texas Legislative Progressive Caucus with Cody Meador
Apr 08, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/8/25: Election Called, But CD-18 To Stay Voiceless For Months, and More
Apr 08, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/7/25: Abbott And Cornyn Complicit In Trump's "Black Monday", And More
Apr 07, 2025
Happy Hour 203 - Democracy Denied In Houston, with Rep. Gene Wu and TDP Chair Kendall Scudder
Apr 05, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/4/25: Trump Trade War Launches - Texas Will Pay A Price, and More
Apr 04, 2025
Happy Hour 202 - Saturday's Hands Off National Day Of Action: The Texas View
Apr 04, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/3/25: Texas In Crossfire Of Trump Tariff Broadside, and More
Apr 03, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/2/25: Wisconsin Win, Booker Speech Fire Up Democrats, and More
Apr 02, 2025
Daily Dispatch 4/1/25: Taxation Without Representation In Houston, and More
Apr 01, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/31/25: Abbott Slow-Walking Election To Replace Sylvester Turner, and More
Mar 31, 2025
Special Pod: Kendall Scudder Elected New Texas Democratic Party Chair
Mar 30, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/28/25: Debate Rages Over Abortion Clarification Bills, and More
Mar 28, 2025
Happy Hour 201: Clarifying The Abortion Clarification Bills with Rep. Donna Howard
Mar 27, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/27/25: Elon Musk And RFK Jr. Are Making The Measles Outbreak Worse, and More
Mar 27, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/26/25: GOP and Musk Preparing All Out Assault On Social Security, and More
Mar 26, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/25/25: Cornyn And MAGA Scramble Over Group Chat Security Failure, and More
Mar 25, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/24/25: GOP Continues Attacks On Education From Kindergarten Thru College, And More
Mar 24, 2025
Happy Hour 200: SpaceX and Privatized Pollution in the Rio Grande Valley, with Dr. Christopher Basaldú
Mar 22, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/21/25: Texas Republicans Cheer As Trump Destroys Department of Education, and More
Mar 21, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/20/25: Bills To Clarify Texas Abortion Ban Exceptions In Play At The Lege, and More
Mar 20, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/19/25: A Third Arrest In Houston Abortion Case, and More
Mar 19, 2025
Happy Hour 199: Lessons For The Trump Era From The Red Scare, With Clay Risen
Mar 18, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/18/25: Houston Sees First Provider Arrests Under Abortion Ban, and More
Mar 18, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/17/25: Abbott Backs Bogus "Furries" Bill In Voucher Push, And More
Mar 17, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/14/24: Texas Could Run Out Of Water In Five Years, and More
Mar 14, 2025
Happy Hour 198: The San Antonio Mayoral Race with Gina Ortiz Jones
Mar 13, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/13/25: Texas Grants Millions To SpaceX, While Musk And DOGE Gut Food Banks, and More
Mar 13, 2025
Special Pod: Bill Undermining Rights Of Renters Moving Through Texas House, Right Now
Mar 12, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/12/25: Heated Debate Over Vouchers At The Capitol, and More
Mar 12, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/11/25: Major Voucher Hearing Today - Will Private School Vouchers Pass? And More
Mar 11, 2025
Happy Hour 197 - Why Private School Vouchers Are A Terrible Idea For Texas
Mar 10, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/10/25: Key Hearing On Private School Vouchers Coming Tuesday, and More
Mar 10, 2025
Special Pod: Austin Rally LIVE With Sen. Elizabeth Warren and More!
Mar 08, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/7/25: Abbott And Musk Celebrate Firing Of State Employee Over Pronouns, and More
Mar 07, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/6/25: Houston Congressman Sylvester Turner Dies At 70, And More
Mar 06, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/5/25: Al Green Stands Up - But Most Dem Defiance At Trump Speech Falls Flat, and More
Mar 05, 2025
Happy Hour 196 - Resistance Is NOT Futile: A Talk With Irving State Rep. Terry Meza
Mar 04, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/4/25: Texas Braces For Economic Pain As Trump Tariffs Arrive, and More
Mar 04, 2025
Daily Dispatch 3/3/25: Rural Texans Push Back On Private School Voucher Scam, and More
Mar 03, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/28/25: Texas GOP Dodges Blame And Responsible Response For Measles Outbreak
Feb 28, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/27/25: Unvaccinated Texas Child Dies Amid Measles Outbreak, and More
Feb 27, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/26/25: Amidst Texas Measles Outbreak, Anti-Vax Movement Is Unmoved, and More
Feb 26, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/25/25: State Case Against Maternal Protections Threatens Legal Nightmare, and More
Feb 25, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/24/25: Measles Scare Spreads To San Antonio Area, and More
Feb 24, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/21/25: Texas Has Been Hiding Massive Jump In Pregnancy Complications Since Abortion Ban, and More
Feb 21, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/20/25: Texas GOP Mostly Silent On Trump Threats To Abandon Ukraine and NATO, and More
Feb 20, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/19/25: On Private School Tour, Abbott Trashes Public School Teachers, and More
Feb 19, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/18/25: GOP And Musk Targeting Social Security And Medicaid, And More
Feb 18, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/17/25: This Presidents' Day, Trump Ranked Worst Ever, and More
Feb 17, 2025
Happy Hour 195: Austin FC's Brad Stuver On Courageous Activism
Feb 16, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/14/25: Russians Seek USAID Intel From Elon Musk, and More
Feb 14, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/13/25: Casar And Crockett Rage Against "Rogue Actor" Elon Musk
Feb 13, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/12/25: Musk Humiliates Trump In Oval Office Presser, and More
Feb 12, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/11/25: Measles Outbreak Gains Steam, Concerning State Health Officials, and More
Feb 11, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/10/25: Kanye West Says Elon Musk "Stole My Nazi Swag", And More
Feb 10, 2025
Happy Hour 194: Progress And Trade In 2025 with Rep. Gene Wu and Clayton Tucker
Feb 09, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/7/25: Opposition To Musk Grows, But Damage Is Already Done - and More
Feb 07, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/6/25: Texas Senate Passes Private School Voucher Scam, and More
Feb 06, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/5/25: Crockett And Congressional Dems Push Back On Musk Treasury Takeover, and More
Feb 05, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/4/25: Protests Against Trump and Abbott Immigration Policies Spread, and More
Feb 04, 2025
Happy Hour 193: The Winning Playbook of Ground Game Texas
Feb 03, 2025
Daily Dispatch 2/3/25: Elon Musk and DOGE Begin Assault On Federal Institutions, and More
Feb 03, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/31/25: Start Watching Avocado Prices - Trump Tariffs On Mexico Start Sunday, and More
Jan 31, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/30/25: 13 Texas GOP U.S. Reps Co-Sponsor National Abortion Ban, and More
Jan 30, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/29/25: How A Trump Federal Funding Freeze Would Eff Up Texas, and More
Jan 29, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/28/25: Why Is Governor Abbott Wasting More Troops (And Money) On Operation Lone Star? And More
Jan 28, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/27/25: Deportation Raids Ramp Up Across Texas, and More
Jan 27, 2025
Texas Democratic Party Chair Candidate Forum Post-Game!
Jan 25, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/24/25: Surprising Nobody, Texas Republicans Scrap Democratic Committee Chairs, and More
Jan 24, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/23/25: American Christians Forced To Grapple With Trump's Distortion Of Their Faith, and More
Jan 23, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/22/25: ICE Raids and Jan 6 Releases Impact Texas Immediately, and More
Jan 22, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/21/25: Trump 2.0 Brings New Challenges AND New Opportunities For Progressives, and More
Jan 21, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/17/25: 7 Texas HHSC Employees Fired For Data Breach and Theft From Poorest Texans, and More
Jan 17, 2025
Happy Hour 192: The Austin Women's March with Jen Ramos
Jan 16, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/16/26 - Biden Warns Of "Tech-Industrial Complex", and More
Jan 16, 2025
Happy Hour 191: Texas Legislative Preview with Rep. James Talarico
Jan 15, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/15/25: Texas MAGA Hardliners Fail - Dustin Burrows Elected House Speaker, and More
Jan 15, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/14/24: Welcome To The Jungle! 89th Texas Legislature Opens Today, and More
Jan 14, 2025
Happy Hour 190: Texas Legislative Preview with Rep. Erin Zwiener
Jan 13, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/13/24: MAGA Architect Bannon Targets Texas Transplant Elon Musk, and More
Jan 13, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/10/25: Paxton Steps Up Legal Attack On TikTok, and More
Jan 10, 2025
Happy Hour 189: Texas Legislative Preview with Senator Nathan Johnson
Jan 09, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/9/24: Preparing To Resist In The 89th Texas Lege, and More
Jan 09, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/8/25: Zuck Picks Texas For Meta's Shift Towards Disinformation, and More
Jan 08, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/7/25: Paxton Launches New Intimidation Tour Against GOP Electeds, and More
Jan 07, 2025
Happy Hour 188 - Texas Legislative Preview with Rep. Vikki Goodwin
Jan 06, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/6/25: January 6 and Trump Election Certification Surreal Crossroads For Progressives, and More
Jan 06, 2025
Daily Dispatch 1/3/25: New Orleans Terrorist Was Not An Immigrant - He Was A Native Born Texan, and More
Jan 03, 2025
Happy Hour 187: Texas Legislative Preview with Rep. Mihaela Plesa
Dec 30, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/30/24: Remembering President Jimmy Carter's Impact In Texas, and More
Dec 30, 2024
Happy Hour 186: Texas Legislative Preview with Rep. Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos
Dec 27, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/27/24: Texas Transplant Elon Musk Backs German Party With Actual Neo-Nazi Ties, and More
Dec 27, 2024
Happy Hour 185: Texas Legislative Preview with Rep. Donna Howard
Dec 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/23/24: Why Has Kay Granger's Condition Been Kept Secret? And More
Dec 23, 2024
Happy Hour 184 - Texas Legislative Preview with Sen. Carol Alvarado
Dec 21, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/20/24: Musk/Trump Christmas Shutdown Looking Inevitable, and More
Dec 20, 2024
Words Of Wisdom From Holiday Party #2 - Live From Dallas!
Dec 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/19/24: Elon Musk's Christmas Wish? A Federal Government Shutdown, and More
Dec 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/18/24: Elon Musk Under Scrutiny As U.S. Security Threat, and More
Dec 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/17: Paxton Abortion Lawsuit Threatens Unprecendented Legal Battle, and More
Dec 17, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/16/24: Starr County GOP Hopes To Profit From Deportation Concentration Center, and More
Dec 16, 2024
Happy Hour 183: Catching Up With Congressman Lloyd Doggett
Dec 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/13/24: Elon Musk's Foundation Falling Hundreds Of Millions Short of Federal Giving Requirements, and More
Dec 13, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/12/24: New Study Shows GOP Tendency To Spread Disinformation, and More
Dec 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/11/24: Texas GOP Schism Over Speaker Race Set To Widen, and More
Dec 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/10/24: Don Jr. For David Cook As Texas GOP Continues Infighting, And More
Dec 10, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/9/24: Texas GOP At Its Own Throat Over Speaker Selection, and More
Dec 09, 2024
Words Of Wisdom From Holiday Party #1 - Live From Austin!
Dec 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/6/04: Elon Musk Paid a Quarter Billion Dollars For Second Trump Term, and More
Dec 06, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/5/24: Houston Rep. Gene Wu Picked As New State House Minority Leader, and More
Dec 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/4/24: Democrats Hold Key To State House Speaker Race, and More
Dec 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/3/24: Immigration, Reproductive Rights, LGBTQ+ Issues In '25 Lege Spotlight, and More
Dec 03, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/2/24: Maternal Morbidity Committee Will Ignore First Years Of Texas Abortion Ban, and More
Dec 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/27/24: Trump Mexico Tariffs Threaten Texas Consumers, and More
Nov 27, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/26/24: A Third Texas Death Due To Withheld Abortion Care, And More
Nov 26, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/25/24: Mass Deportation Threatens Texas Construction Industry, and More
Nov 25, 2024
Happy Hour 182 - Holiday Peacekeeping For Progressives with Lana Hansen and Austin Kaplan
Nov 24, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/22/24: Non-Profit Killer Bill Passes House With Help From Colin Allred, and More
Nov 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/21/24: Border Czar Tom Homan Excited About Texas Land Offer For Deportation Detainees, And More
Nov 21, 2024
Happy Hour 181 - Texas In The Second Trump Era: A Talk With David Pepper
Nov 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/20/24: Texas Offers Site For Massive Trump Immigrant Detention Facility, and More
Nov 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/19/24: Chip Roy Advises Texas Abuelitas To Pack Their Bags, and More
Nov 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/18/24: SBOE Votes Today On New Public Ed Materials Full Of Bible Stories, and More
Nov 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/15/24: Book Banners Losing School Board Races Provides Silver Lining, and More
Nov 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/14/24: Cornyn, Cruz, Musk, Paxton And Jones All Losers In Trump Power Sweepstakes, and More
Nov 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/13/24: Trump Mass Deportations To Cost Billions, and More
Nov 13, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/12/24: Abbott Crony Tapped For Trump Mass Deportation Operation, and More
Nov 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/11/24: TDP Chair Hinojosa Resigns - What's The Party's Plan? And More
Nov 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/8/24: Texas Democratic Party Chairman Hinojosa To Resign, And More
Nov 08, 2024
Happy Hour 180 - Understanding The Trump Win And The Path Forward
Nov 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/7/24: Unpacking A Hard Loss, How To Move Forward, And More
Nov 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/6/24: You Are Not Wrong - And You Are Not Alone
Nov 06, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/5/24: Election Day! What To Do, What To Watch, And The Stakes
Nov 05, 2024
Happy Hour 179 - Roe Was The Floor: Exploring Abortion Stories And Action Through Music
Nov 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/4/24: Texas Progressives Fired Up On Eve Of Election Day, and More
Nov 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 11/1/24: On Last Day Of Early Voting, Rural Counties Outpace Cities, And More
Nov 01, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/31/24: Early Voting Stats Are Scary Indeed, And More
Oct 31, 2024
Happy Hour 178 - Laredo Journalist Continues Her Legal Battle Against Police Suppression
Oct 30, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/30/24: Harris County Closes On 1 Million Early Votes, And More
Oct 30, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/29/24: One Week To Election Day, Is Early Voting Stalling? And More
Oct 29, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/28/24: Older Rural Turnout Outpacing Young Urban Turnout In Texas, and More
Oct 28, 2024
Happy Hour 177 - Behind The Scenes of Zurawski v Texas
Oct 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/25/24: Harris In Houston As Early Voting Keeps Truckin' In Texas, And More
Oct 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/24/24: Urban Early Voting Turnout Keeps Cranking, And More
Oct 24, 2024
Happy Hour 176 - Garry Mauro On 30 Years Of Democratic Exile In Texas
Oct 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10.23.24: Texans Voting Early In Record Numbers, And More
Oct 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/22/24: Early Voting First Day Turnout Records Fall Across Texas, And More
Oct 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/21/24: It's Go Time! Early Voting Starts Today, And More
Oct 21, 2024
Happy Hour 175 - Don't Be STUpid: 3 Dallas Ballot Measures Voters Must Reject
Oct 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/18/24: Late Night Legal Drama Spares Roberson - For Now, And More
Oct 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/17/24: Texas Hours From Executing An Innocent Man, and More
Oct 17, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/16/24: Recapping The Allred V Cruz Debate, and More
Oct 16, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/15/24: Cruz And Allred Square Off In Only Debate Tonight, and More
Oct 15, 2024
Happy Hour 174: Our 2024 Candidate Endorsements!
Oct 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/14/24: Pivotal Anti-Choice Lawsuit Fails, and More
Oct 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/11/24: South Texas State House Races Heat Up In Home Stretch, and More
Oct 11, 2024
Happy Hour 173: Moving Forward With The Texas Progressive Caucus
Oct 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/10/24: Cruz And Texas GOP Double Down On LGBTQ Hate, and More
Oct 10, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/9/24: Majority Of OB/GYN's Considering Leaving Texas, and More
Oct 09, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/8/24 - No Rescue From SCOTUS For Pregnant Texans, And More
Oct 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/7/24: Voter Registration Deadline TODAY, and More
Oct 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/4/24: Dockworkers Strike Ends Amidst Toilet Paper Panic, and More
Oct 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/3/24: Paxton Pressures Secretary Of State In New Voter Purge Push, and More
Oct 03, 2024
Special Pod: "Mount Rushmore" Of Progressives Rally At UT Austin
Oct 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/2/24: Progressive Leaders Rally As Texas Polling Narrows, and More
Oct 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 10/1/24: Longshoreman's Strike Shuts Down Port Houston, and More
Oct 01, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/30/24: Ken Paxton's Voter Suppression Efforts Hit Legal Snag, and More
Sep 30, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/27/24: Paxton Fails To Pack State Fair With Guns, And More
Sep 27, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/26/24: For Texas GOP, Cruelty Is The Point - Especially With Kids, and More
Sep 26, 2024
Happy Hour 172: Meet The Democratic Nominees For Texas' Top Courts!
Sep 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/25/24: Paxton Stumbles In State Fair Gun Fight, and More
Sep 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/24/24: House Speaker Race Heats Up With Cook As GOP Lead, and More
Sep 24, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/23/24: More Data Shows Women's Healthcare In Texas In A Shambles, and More
Sep 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/20/24: Paxton Loses - No Guns At Texas State Fair, and More
Sep 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/19/24: Maternal Morbidity Stats Show Wide Racial Healthcare Disparity in Texas, and More
Sep 19, 2024
Happy Hour 171: House Speaker Hopeful State Rep. Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos
Sep 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/18/24: Travis County Countersues Paxton Over Voter Registration, and More
Sep 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/17/24: Houston Pipeline Fire Shows Need For Petrochemical Protections, and More
Sep 17, 2024
BREAKING NEWS MiniPod: La Porte Texas Pipeline Explosion
Sep 16, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/16/24: GOP Continues Fearmongering Over Non-Citizen Voting, and More
Sep 16, 2024
Happy Hour 170: Gearing Up For National Voter Registration Day, With MOVE Texas
Sep 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/13/24: Fort Worth Progressives Stop College Vote Suppression, and More
Sep 13, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/12/24: GOP Types In Tarrant County Look To Reduce College Campus Voting, and More
Sep 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/11/24: VP Harris Destroys Trump In Debate, and More
Sep 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/10/24: Debate Day Arrives - Grab Your Bingo Cards! And More
Sep 10, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/9/24: TribFest Highlights Feature Cheney Family Endorsement of VP Harris, and More
Sep 09, 2024
Special Pod: Progress Texas at TribFest!
Sep 07, 2024
Happy Hour 169: What IS Progress Texas, Anyway? Meet The Team!
Sep 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/6/24: Paxton Wants Info On Women Seeking Abortion Care Out Of State, and More
Sep 06, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/5/24: Outrage Against Paxton Voter Suppression In Texas Grows Nationally, and More
Sep 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/4/24: Bexar County Defies Paxton's Threats Over Voter Outreach, and More
Sep 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 9/3/24: Paxton Steps Up Resistance To City Voter Mobilization, and More
Sep 03, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/30/24: Texas GOP Flooding The Zone With Racist Disinformation, and More
Aug 30, 2024
Happy Hour 168: Inside The Ken Paxton Political Raids with Cecilia Castellano and Sen. Roland Gutierrez
Aug 29, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/29/24: GOP Voter Suppression Efforts Inspire National Resistance, and More
Aug 29, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/28/24: Texas' Targeting of Latino Voters Could Be Terrible Timing For Trump, and More
Aug 28, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/27/24: Over 1 Million Texans Purged From Voter Rolls, and More
Aug 27, 2024
Happy Hour 167: Want Progressive Change In Texas? Join The Club!
Aug 26, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/26/24: Paxton's New Campaign Against Hispanic Voters, and More
Aug 26, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/23/24: DNC Wraps As Texans Remain Front And Center, and More
Aug 23, 2024
Special Mini-sode: DNC Grand Finale with Kendall Scudder and Lisa Reyna Loe
Aug 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/22/24: Texans Continue Prominent Role On DNC Day Three, and More
Aug 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/21/24: Abortion Fight Front And Center For Texans At DNC, and More
Aug 21, 2024
Special Mini-sode: An Update From The Democratic National Convention
Aug 21, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/20/24: Texas Leaders Center Stage at DNC, and More
Aug 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/19/24: Texans Flood Into Chicago For DNC, and More
Aug 19, 2024
Happy Hour 166 - Abortion On The Ballot, Part 5
Aug 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/16/24: Right Wing Group Mounts Massive Attack On Texas Voter Rolls, and More
Aug 16, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/15/24: Federalist Society Judge Rules Against LGBTQ+ Kids, and More
Aug 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/14/24: Sylvester Turner Tapped By Harris Dems For Congress, and More
Aug 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/13/24: Two Texas Hospitals Targeted For Refusing Abortion Care, and More
Aug 13, 2024
Happy Hour 165: Harnessing Tech For Democracy with Jeremy Smith
Aug 13, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/12/24: New Uvalde Details In Weekend Data Dump, and More
Aug 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/9/24: Abbott Demands Immigrant Info From Texas Hospitals, and More
Aug 09, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/8/24: Texas GOP Rage Against Tim Walz Is...Weird, and More
Aug 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/7/24: Texas Progressives Celebrate VP Pick Tim Walz, and More
Aug 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/6/24: Are You On Texas' Voter "Suspense" List? And More
Aug 06, 2024
Happy Hour 164: Let's Get Schooled On SBOE, With Rayna Glasser and Morgan Kirkpatrick
Aug 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/5/24: Texas Trump Types Jump At Trans Hate Opportunity, and More
Aug 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/2/24: U.S. DOJ Releases Damning Report On Texas Juvenile Justice System, and More
Aug 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 8/1/24: VP Harris To Eulogize Sheila Jackson Lee In Houston, and More
Aug 01, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/31/24: Rumors Of Project 2025's Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated, and More
Jul 31, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/30/24: In Austin, POTUS Calls For SCOTUS Reform, and More
Jul 30, 2024
Special Pod: President Joe Biden LIVE from Austin
Jul 30, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/29/24: Biden and Harris Can't Stay Outta Texas, and More
Jul 29, 2024
Happy Hour 163: Abortion On The Ballot, Part 4
Jul 28, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/26/24: Texas Teachers Celebrate VP Harris Visit, and More
Jul 26, 2024
Special Pod: VP Kamala Harris LIVE From Houston
Jul 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/25/24: Fired Up Around Harris and Allred, Texas Dems Coordinate - and More
Jul 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/24/24: Progress Texas Endorses VP Kamala Harris, and More
Jul 24, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/23/24: Texas DNC Delegation Backs VP Harris, Bigly - and More
Jul 23, 2024
Happy Hour 162 - Deadly Corruption in Texas Energy, with Katherine Culbert
Jul 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/22/24: Enthusiasm For Kamala Harris Leads To Fundraising Tsunami, and More
Jul 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/19/24: RNC Ends In Trashy Boredom, and More
Jul 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/18/24: Abbott Feeds Border Hate To Eager Audience at RNC, and More
Jul 18, 2024
Happy Hour 161 - Congressman Greg Casar: Fighting The Good Fight
Jul 17, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/17/24: Abbott Deflects As Houston Sweats, and More
Jul 17, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/16/24: Texas a Prominent Act In RNC Circus, and More
Jul 16, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/15/24: Texas Connections to the Trump Assassination Attempt, and More
Jul 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/12/24: Fingerpointing at Centerpoint, and More
Jul 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/11/24: Misery In Southeast Texas as Republicans Point Fingers, and More
Jul 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/10/24: Republicans Deflect While Texans Suffer Another Massive Power Outage, and More
Jul 10, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/9/24: Abbott Enjoying Asia Trip As Texas Endures Hurricane, and More
Jul 09, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/8/24: Abbott Absent As Beryl Slams Houston, and More
Jul 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/5/24: New Poll Shows Dead Heat For Allred And Cruz, and More
Jul 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/3/24: Rep. Lloyd Doggett Calls For Biden To Step Down, and More
Jul 03, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/2/24: SCOTUS Grants POTUS King-like Immunity, and More
Jul 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 7/1/24: Conservative Courts Declare War On American Democracy, and More
Jul 01, 2024
Happy Hour 160 - Meet Atidna: Bringing Jewish And Palestinian Texans Together
Jun 29, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/28/24: Debate Debacle Should Renew Progressive Resolve, And More
Jun 28, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/27/24: Texas Appeals Court Blocks Daniel Perry Pardon Challenge, and More
Jun 27, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/26/24: Infant Mortality Stats Indicate Cruelty of Texas Abortion Ban, and More
Jun 26, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/25/24: Abortion Ban Leads To Spike In Infant Deaths In Texas, and More
Jun 25, 2024
Happy Hour 159: The State Of Texas Pride with Ricardo Martinez and Jeff Strater
Jun 24, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/24/24: Fresh Horror Stories On 2nd Dobbs Anniversary, And More
Jun 24, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/21/24: Gateway Leaders Found Morris Resignation "Difficult", And More
Jun 21, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/20/24: Turmoil At Maternal Morbidity Committee Over New Anti-Choice Member, and More
Jun 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/19/24: Happy Juneteenth, Texas! And More
Jun 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/18: Southlake Pastor Out Over Past Sexual Abuse of a Child, and More
Jun 18, 2024
Happy Hour 158: Activating And Inspiring Young Progressive Voters In Texas
Jun 17, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/17/24: Austin Gun Activist Wins At SCOTUS, Bump Stock Ban Overturned, and More
Jun 17, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/14/24: Kacsmaryk-Approved Mifepristone Lawsuit Fails At SCOTUS, and More
Jun 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/13/24: Dumb Ted Cruz IVF Bill Blocked By Dems, and More
Jun 13, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/12/24: Paxton Attempts To Block Trans Texans From Care, and More
Jun 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/11/24: National Dems Helping Texas With Turnout, and More
Jun 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/10/24: Texas Dems Emerge From Convention Ready To Rock, and More
Jun 10, 2024
Happy Hour 157: Abortion On The Ballot, Part 3 - LIVE From The Texas Democratic Convention
Jun 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/7/24: Texas Dem Convention Underway, And More
Jun 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/6/24: Texas Democratic Convention - See Y'all In El Paso! And More
Jun 06, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/5/24: Biden Border Order Pleases Almost Nobody, And More
Jun 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/4/24: Biden To Announce Border Policy Move Today, and More
Jun 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 6/3/24: Texas Supreme Court Decision Must Galvanize Pro-Choice Texans, and More
Jun 03, 2024
Happy Hour 156: Abortion On The Ballot, Part 2
Jun 02, 2024
Special Update And Analysis: The Texas Supreme Court Zurawski Decision
May 31, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/31/24: Trump GUILTY - And Texas Bootlickers Are Outraged, and More
May 31, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/30/24: Calls For Feds To Probe Daniel Perry Pardon, and More
May 30, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/29/24: Runoff Results Bring Good News, And Bad News, And More
May 29, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/28/24: Primary Runoff Election TODAY, and More
May 28, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/24/24: Memorial Heat Wave Presents Early ERCOT Test, and More
May 24, 2024
Happy Hour 155: Two Years Later, Is There Healing For Uvalde? With Senator Roland Gutierrez
May 24, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/23/24: Uvalde Families Announce City Settlement and Lawsuits, and More
May 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/22/24: Yet Another Pregnant Texan Denied Needed Abortion Care, and More
May 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/21/24: Texas Medical Board Forum On Abortion Rules Solves Nothing, and More
May 21, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/20/24: NRA Clowns On Parade In Dallas, and More
May 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/17/24: Abbott Pardon Of Right Wing Murderer Declares Open Season On Protestors, and More
May 17, 2024
Burning Issues: A Climate Justice Town Hall
May 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/15/24: Dan Patrick Preaches Christian Control Over Texas, and More
May 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/14/24: Abbott Unmoved As Public Schools Starve, and More
May 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/13/24: Dan Patrick Wants Theocracy In Texas, and More
May 13, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/10/24: Hot Seat For Cuellar Gets Hotter, and More
May 10, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/9/24: Abbott Orders Texas Universities To Break Federal Law, and More
May 09, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/8/24: New Anti-Abortion Tactics Increase Legal Risks Of Consensual Sex, and More
May 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/7/24: New Anti-Abortion Scare Tactics In Texas, and More
May 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/6/24: Progressives Come Through In Tax Appraisal Elections, and More
May 06, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/3/24: Property Taxes And Pot On Municipal Ballots - VOTE Saturday! And More
May 03, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/2/24: Paxton Challenges New ATF Gun Show Loophole Rule, and More
May 02, 2024
Happy Hour 154 - Abortion On The Ballot In Texas, Part 1
May 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 5/1/24: Biggest Protests Yet At UT Expected Today, and More
May 01, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/30/24: Police Violence Escalates In Second Day Of UT Protest Arrests, and More
Apr 30, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/29/24: Toxic Produced Water To Be Dumped In Texas Rivers, and More
Apr 29, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/26/24: Abbott Seeks To Cast Anti-War Protest As Anti-Semitism, and More
Apr 26, 2024
Happy Hour 153 - What A Week! Campus Clashes And GOP Attacks On Local Control
Apr 26, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/25/24: Abbott Orders Violent Police Crackdown On UT Protest, and More
Apr 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/24/24: All Texas DA's Vulnerable Under New State Law, and More
Apr 24, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/23/24: Texas Dems Rally To DA Garza's Side, and More
Apr 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/22/24: Travis County DA Under Threat Of Removal By Small Town Republicans, and More
Apr 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/19/24: Happy 4-20 Weekend To Dan Patrick, and More
Apr 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/18/24: Ken Paxton Calls SCOTUS Loss a Win, and More
Apr 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/17/24: New Poll Shows Texas Senate Race a Toss-Up, and More
Apr 17, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/16/24: SCOTUS Fails To Protect 1A in Texas, and More
Apr 16, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/15/24: ERCOT Power Warnings...In April? And More
Apr 15, 2024
Happy Hour 152: Texas Gun Sense and the New Federal Firearms Background Check Rule
Apr 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/12/24: Adoption Misinformation Pushed By State Officials, and More
Apr 12, 2024
Happy Hour 151: The May Tax Appraisal Elections Are Actually Important!
Apr 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/11/24: Ted Cruz Podcast Income Skirts Campaign Finance Law, and More
Apr 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/10/24: Arizona Abortion Decision Highlights Urgency Of Issue For Texans, and More
Apr 10, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/9/24: Texas Solar Power Now Eclipse-Proof, and More
Apr 09, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/8/24: Texas Supreme Court Justice John Devine Pushes Election Misinformation, and More
Apr 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/5/24: Former Speaker Straus Confirms Anti-Semitism Of Billionaire Tim Dunn, and More
Apr 05, 2024
Happy Hour 150: Lauren Ashley Simmons Returns!
Apr 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/4/24: SB-4 Back On The Shelf, and More
Apr 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/3/24: SB-4 Back In Court, Abbott Handing Migrants Over To Hate Groups, and More
Apr 03, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/2/24: Colin Allred Blasts Ted Cruz On Reproductive Rights Record, and More
Apr 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 4/1/24: Texas Court Defies New Rules Against "Judge Shopping", and More
Apr 01, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/29/24: Holiday Weekend Invites Reflection On Capital Punishment, Trans Rights, and More
Mar 29, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/28/24: Activists Want Murder Charges For Abortion, and More
Mar 28, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/27/24: Ken Paxton Gets Off...For Now, and More
Mar 27, 2024
Happy Hour 149: Women's History Month with Sen. Judith Zaffirini and Rep. Senfronia Thompson
Mar 27, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/26/24: Make YOUR Voice Heard On Abortion Exceptions, and More
Mar 26, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/25/24: Paxton Set To Slither Out Of Felony Charges, and More
Mar 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/22/24: SB-4, Desperation At The Border, and More
Mar 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/21/24: Confusion Threatens Chaos Over SB-4, and More
Mar 21, 2024
Happy Hour 148 - Unified Jam Part 2: Social Media Vs Political Messaging
Mar 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/20/24: SB-4 On, Then Off Again, and More
Mar 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/19/24: SCOTUS Still Can't Square SB-4, and More
Mar 19, 2024
Happy Hour 147 - Unified Jam Part 1: Real Talk With Real Candidates
Mar 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/18/23: SCOTUS-a-Go-Go with SB-4, Drag Bans and Judge Shopping, and More
Mar 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/15/24: Texas Medical Board To Clarify Abortion Exceptions, and More
Mar 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/14/23: Paxton "Judge Shopping" Strategy Hits A Snag, and More
Mar 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/13/24: SB-4 Delayed Again At SCOTUS, and More
Mar 13, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/12/24: Judge Rules Against Paxton In Attack On Border Charity, and More
Mar 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/11/24: Will SB-4 Be Enforced? And More
Mar 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/8/24: Biden Kicks Ass At SOTU, and More
Mar 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/7/24: Runoffs Spin Up, Amplify Austin Day, SOTU, and More
Mar 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/6/23: Super Tuesday Texas Results, Amplify Austin Day, and More
Mar 06, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/5/24: It's Super Tuesday, Y'all! And More
Mar 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/4/24: Dismal Democratic Early Voting Turnout, and More
Mar 04, 2024
Special Weekend Pod: GOP Dark Money Targeting Travis County D.A.
Mar 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 3/1/24: Biden In Brownsville, SB-4 Blocked, and More
Mar 01, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/29/24: Biden At The Border, and More
Feb 29, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/28/24: Christian Nationalists Prepare To Pounce With Trump Win, and More
Feb 28, 2024
Happy Hour 146 - Dark Water: How The Texas Railroad Commission Threatens Our Future
Feb 27, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/27/24: Major Houston Paper Endorses Biden LNG Call, and More
Feb 27, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/26/24: Paxton Meddling With Court That May Decide His Fate, and More
Feb 26, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/23/24: Texas Dems Need A Big Early Primary Voting Weekend, and More
Feb 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/22/24: Democratic Turnout Trails GOP On Primary Day 1, And More
Feb 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/21/23: Texas Dems Face Long Slog On Gun Safety, and More
Feb 21, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/20/24: Primary Early Voting Begins Today, and More
Feb 20, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/19/24: Heated Democratic Primaries As Early Voting Looms, and More
Feb 19, 2024
Happy Hour 145: Meet Our Progress Texas Primary Endorsees!
Feb 17, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/16/24: Saluting U.S. House Democrats Backing Biden's LNG Pause, and More
Feb 16, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/15/24: More PT Primary Endorsements As Early Voting Approaches, and More
Feb 15, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/14/24: PT Loves (And Endorses) Three More Texas Candidates, and More
Feb 14, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/13/24: Houston Shooter's Neighbors Sought Police Help, and More
Feb 13, 2024
Happy Hour 144: Find Out PAC Targets Texas Supreme Court's Jimmy, John and Jane
Feb 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/12/24: Rising Texas Teen Pregnancies Could Go National With GOP Wins, and More
Feb 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/9/24: Despite Dropping Migrant Numbers, Abbott Border Show Continues, and More
Feb 09, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/8/24: Senate GOP Trump Bootlickers Derail Border Deal, and More
Feb 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/7/24: Texas GOP U.S. Reps Fail To Impeach Mayorkas, and More
Feb 07, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/6/24: Climate Advocates Urge Texas Congressional Support On LNG Limits, and More
Feb 06, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/5/22: Religious Zealotry And Racial Hate On Display At Texas Border, and More
Feb 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/2/24: On Border, GOP Wants Cake - And To Eat It Too, and More
Feb 02, 2024
Daily Dispatch 2/1/24: Progress Texas Endorses Roland Gutierrez for U.S. Senate, and More
Feb 01, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/31/24: Despair, Death and Disinformation at the Texas Border, and More
Jan 31, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/30/24: America Awaits Biden Move In Texas Dispute, and More
Jan 30, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/29/24: Trump, Russia Celebrate Abbott's Border Crisis, and More
Jan 29, 2024
Happy Hour 143: The U.S. Senate Texas Democratic Primary Debate
Jan 28, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/26/24: Trump Calls For Civil War In Texas, and More
Jan 26, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/25/24: Federal Deadline For Abbott Is Tomorrow, and More
Jan 25, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/24/24: Supreme Court Call On Border Defied By Texas, and More
Jan 24, 2024
Happy Hour 142: Abortion Is On The Ballot! With The Texas Democratic Party
Jan 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/23/24: SCOTUS (Barely) Sides With Federal Border Patrol, and More
Jan 23, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/22/23: New Polling Shows Cruz Vulnerable, and More
Jan 22, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/19/24: DOJ Drops Damning Report On Uvalde Massacre, and More
Jan 19, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/18/24: Allred Votes With Republicans To Rebuke Biden, and More
Jan 18, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/17/24: ERCOT Survives A Mild Texas Winter Test, and More
Jan 17, 2024
Happy Hour 141: Unseating Ted Cruz - With Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez
Jan 16, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/16/24: The Power Stays On In Texas - For Now, and More
Jan 16, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/12/24: Abbott Bummed He Can't Just Shoot Migrants, and More
Jan 12, 2024
Happy Hour 140: Who Owns Your News? Twitter/X Silences Journalists
Jan 12, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/11/24: ERCOT Boss Differs With Governor As Winter Blast Approaches, and More
Jan 11, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/10/24: Texas Braces For Winter Freeze, and More
Jan 10, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/9/28: President Biden Attends Eddie Bernice Johnson's Dallas Wake, and More
Jan 09, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/8/24: Forecasting a Do Or Die Election Year In Texas, and More
Jan 08, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/5/24: Late Congresswoman's Family Alleges Neglect, and More
Jan 05, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/4/24: COVID and Flu Spike Concerns In North Texas, and More
Jan 04, 2024
Daily Dispatch 1/3/24: Court Rules Against Federal Guidelines Allowing Emergency Abortion Care, and More
Jan 03, 2024
Daily Dispatch 12/28/23: Progress In Border Talks With Mexico, and More
Dec 28, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/27/23: U.S. Officials Set For Border Discussion With Mexico's President, and More
Dec 27, 2023
Happy Hour 139 - What Do Texas Progressives Want This Holiday?
Dec 23, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/22/23: With SB-4, Abbott Seeks To Change Subject From Abortion, and More
Dec 22, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/21/23: Texas Law Enforcement Unprepared To Enforce SB-4, and More
Dec 21, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/20/23: Outrage And Lawsuits Over Texas Immigration Law, and More
Dec 20, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/19/23: Abbott Signs Hateful Immigration Bill Into Law, and More
Dec 19, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/18/23: ACLU Plans Immediate SB-4 Challenge, and More
Dec 18, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/15/23: Cruz Cowers From Questions On Cox Case, and More
Dec 15, 2023
Happy Hour 138 - The Ten Best (And Worst) Texans of 2023!
Dec 15, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/14/23 - SCOTUS Will Review Texas Judge's Call On Mifepristone, and More
Dec 14, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/13/23: National Outrage Over Texas Abortion Policy, and More
Dec 13, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/12/23: Texas Mom Forced To Flee For Emergency Abortion Care, and More
Dec 12, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/11/23: Texas Supreme Court Sides Against Texas Mom, and More
Dec 11, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/8/23: Judge Grants Abortion While Paxton Threatens Doctors, and More
Dec 08, 2023
Happy Hour 137 - PT Endorsee for Houston Mayor Sheila Jackson Lee
Dec 07, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/7/23: Abortion Case Restraining Order Hearing Today, and More
Dec 07, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/6/23: A New Lawsuit Challenges Texas Abortion Ban, and More
Dec 06, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/5/23: National Press On Texas GOP Extremism, and More
Dec 05, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/4/23: Conflicting Resolutions From Dems And GOP Speak Volumes, and More
Dec 04, 2023
Daily Dispatch 12/1/23: DPS Ordered To Hand Over Uvalde Records, and More
Dec 01, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/30/23: Border High Speed Chases Killing Dozens Of Innocent Texans, and More
Nov 30, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/29/23: Zurawski Case Reverberates, Abbott Switches Gears on Vouchers, and More
Nov 29, 2023
Happy Hour 136: "Cautious Optimism" As Texas Supreme Court Hears Zurawski Case
Nov 29, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/28/23: Texas Supreme Court Hears Zurawski Case Today, and More
Nov 28, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/27/23: Texas Supreme Court Set For Abortion Rights Case, and More
Nov 27, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/21/23: Is Abbott Aiming For Trump's V.P. Pick? and More
Nov 21, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/20/23: Abbott Vows Continued Voucher Push, and More
Nov 20, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/17/23: Texas House Set For Voucher Vote, and More
Nov 17, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/16/23: Abortion Lawsuit Grows To 20 Plaintiffs, and More
Nov 16, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/15/23: House GOP Passes Unconstitutional Border Bill, and More
Nov 15, 2023
Happy Hour 135: Inside The Endless Voucher Fight
Nov 14, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/14/23: Winter Is Coming - And ERCOT Is NOT Ready. And More
Nov 14, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/13/23: Vouchers Inch Forward As Abbott Threatens Endless Sessions, and More
Nov 13, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/10/23: GOP Pushes Hard On Vouchers And Immigration, and More
Nov 10, 2023
Happy Hour 134: How YOU Can Benefit From Medical Marijuana In Texas - Now
Nov 09, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/9/23: Fourth Special Session Frays Lawmaker Nerves, and More
Nov 09, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/8/23: Good News and Bad News On Election Results, and More
Nov 08, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/7/23: Let's Vote People! And More
Nov 07, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/6/23: Texas GOP Pushes Vouchers To End of Special Session, and More
Nov 06, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/3/23: Dark Money Threatens Midland School Bond Election, and More
Nov 03, 2023
Happy Hour 133: Democrats Rising To Challenge Entrenched Republicans!
Nov 02, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/2/23: Abbott's Voucher Deal With House AWOL, and More
Nov 02, 2023
Daily Dispatch 11/1/23: Abbott's Puzzling Voucher Announcement, and More
Nov 01, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/31/23: Paxton Securities Fraud Trial Set For April, and More
Oct 31, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/30/23: Voucher And Immigration Fight Continues At Capitol, and More
Oct 30, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/27/23: Texas GOP Targets Texas Hispanic Community, and More
Oct 27, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/26/23: Draconian Immigration Bills Advance In House, and More
Oct 26, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/25/23: Texas U.S. Congressmen Wash Out Of Speaker Race, and More
Oct 25, 2023
Happy Hour 132 - Chris Hollins For Houston City Controller!
Oct 24, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/24/23: Planned Parenthood Lawsuit Will Go To Trial, and More
Oct 24, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/23/23: Early Voting Starts Today! and More
Oct 23, 2023
BONUS Guest Pod - PT's Kathleen Thompson on Pod Bless Texas!
Oct 21, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/20/23: Texas Dems Present School Funding Package, and More
Oct 20, 2023
Happy Hour 131: Three Great Reasons to Show Up and Vote This November
Oct 19, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/19/23: Allies Press Against School Vouchers, and More
Oct 19, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/18/23: All But 3 Texas GOP U.S. Reps Vote For Jordan, and More
Oct 18, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/17/23: Vaccine Mandate Ban Passes Senate, and More
Oct 17, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/16/23: Week Two Of Voucher Session Begins, and More
Oct 16, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/13/23 - School Vouchers Head To The House, and More
Oct 13, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/12/23: Vouchers Unfair To Texans Without Kids, and More
Oct 12, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/11/23: Vouchers Breezing Through Senate, and More
Oct 11, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/10/23: Texas GOP In Disarray Begins Push For Vouchers, and More
Oct 10, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/9/23: Special Session On Vouchers Begins, and More
Oct 09, 2023
Happy Hour 130: Why School Vouchers Are Bad For Texas, And How To Fight Back
Oct 06, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/6/23: Outrage Over Biden Border Wall Call, and More
Oct 06, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/5/23: More Border Walls in Texas Get Biden Go-Ahead, and More
Oct 05, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/4/23: Texas U.S. Rep Wants Trump For Speaker, and More
Oct 04, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/3/23: U.S. Rep Henry Cuellar Unharmed in D.C. Carjacking, and More
Oct 03, 2023
Daily Dispatch 10/2/23: Texas Republicans Fight (And Fail) For Federal Shutdown, and More
Oct 02, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/29/23: Lawyers Press Abortion Funds For Associate Info, and More
Sep 29, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/28/23: Federal Shutdown Will Be Painful For Texans, and More
Sep 28, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/27/23: Drag Ban Bites The Dust...For Now, and More
Sep 27, 2023
Happy Hour 129: Dallas Dems Denounce Mayor's Defection
Sep 27, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/26/23: Paxton Whistleblowers - And Paxton - Look To Get Paid, and More
Sep 26, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/25/23: TribFest Highlights, and More
Sep 25, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/22/23: Migrant Surge Crisis Still Unexplained, and More
Sep 22, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/21/23: Migrant Wave At Eagle Pass Makes National News, and More
Sep 21, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/20/23: Abbott Vows Endless Voucher Sessions, and More
Sep 20, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/19/23: Paxton Legal Hurdles Remain, and More
Sep 19, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/18/23: Progressives Shrug As Paxton Acquitted, and More
Sep 18, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/15/23: Impeachment Home Stretch As Defense Rests, and More
Sep 15, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/14/23: House Manager Mis-Management on Day 7, and More
Sep 14, 2023
Happy Hour 128: Inside The Impeachment with Justin Miller of the Texas Observer
Sep 14, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/13/23: Paxton Stiffs His Secret Lawyer, and More
Sep 13, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/12/23: Paxton Affair Takes The Stage, and More
Sep 12, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/11/23: Paxton Party Proceeds Into Week Two, and More
Sep 11, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/8/23: Paxton Impeachment Presents GOP Problems, and More
Sep 08, 2023
Happy Hour 127: Former Miss Texas and House Candidate Averie Bishop
Sep 07, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/7/23: Blackmail and Adultery In Paxton Trial Day 2, and More
Sep 07, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/6/23: The Paxton Party Proceeds, and More
Sep 06, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/5/23: Impeachment Day! And More
Sep 05, 2023
Happy Hour 126: RuPublicans And Allies Fight Back In Texas
Sep 02, 2023
Daily Dispatch 9/1/23: New State Laws and Courts Collide, and More
Sep 01, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/31/23: Death Star Law Dies...For Now, and More
Aug 31, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/30/23: Abbott Border Spies Busted, and More
Aug 30, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/29/23: Christians Rally Against Abbott Border Policies, and More
Aug 29, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/28/23: A (Very) Small Victory For Pregnant Texans, and More
Aug 28, 2023
Happy Hour 125: The Growing Threat of Christian Dominionism
Aug 26, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/25/23: Will The Friday Night Lights Stay On? and More
Aug 25, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/24/23: State Errors Cost Pregnant Texans Health Coverage, and More
Aug 24, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/23/23: But His E-Mails! and More
Aug 23, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/22/23: Biden vs. the Border Buoys, and More
Aug 22, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/21/23: 2A Group Fights For Rapid Fire Device, and More
Aug 21, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/18/23: Texas Voter Suppression Takes A Hit, and More
Aug 18, 2023
Happy Hour 124: Liz Hanks, Moms Demand Action Chapter Lead of the Year!
Aug 18, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/17/23: Ken "Dave P" Paxton Affair Details Drop, and More
Aug 17, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/16/23: Anonymous Planned Parenthood Plaintiff Stands To Rake In $360M, and More
Aug 16, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/15/23: Texas Launches Broadside Against Planned Parenthood, and More
Aug 15, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/14/23 - CA Governor Rips Abbott's Cruelty To Migrants, and More
Aug 14, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/11/23: GOP Says River Barriers Are Legal Because Noah's Ark, and More
Aug 11, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/10/23: UT Harboring White Supremacist Writer, and More
Aug 10, 2023
Happy Hour 123: What's Next For Mothers Against Greg Abbott?
Aug 09, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/9/23: Abbott Warned For Months About Breaking Border Law, and More
Aug 09, 2023
Daily Dispatch 8/8/23: Discriminatory Galveston Maps On Trial, and More
Aug 08, 2023
Ep. 122 - The Big Chill: What's Going On At Texas A&M?
Aug 01, 2023
Ep. 121 - The GOP's Plans To Undermine Elections In Texas
Jul 27, 2023
Ep. 120 - Cruelty And Death At The Border with Sen. Roland Gutierrez
Jul 19, 2023
Ep. 119 - Celebrating The CROWN Act with Rep. Rhetta Bowers
Jul 17, 2023
Ep. 118 - LIVE In Dallas with Rep. Venton Jones and Kardal Coleman
Jul 09, 2023
Ep. 117 - Common Cause and the Fight for Redistricting Justice
Jul 06, 2023
Ep. 116 - Unified Pride Month Wrap with Pamela Williamson-Wylie and Adri Perez
Jul 02, 2023
Ep. 115 - The Abortion Rights Fight In The RGV
Jul 01, 2023
Ep. 114 - Planned Parenthood Texas Votes LIVE In East Austin
Jun 30, 2023
Ep. 113 - AAPI Power In Texas: Rep. Gene Wu and Lily Trieu of Asian Texans for Justice
Jun 23, 2023
Ep. 112 - Exploring Juneteenth with Donald Payton and Kardal Coleman
Jun 16, 2023
Ep. 111 - Justice For Paxton? TX Rep. John Bryant and Attorney Justin Nelson
Jun 08, 2023
Ep. 110 - Inside Pride: James Poindexter Of Pride San Antonio
Jun 03, 2023
Ep. 109 - One Year After Uvalde, Little Has Changed - with Sen. Roland Gutierrez
May 24, 2023
Ep. 108 - What The Texas GOP REALLY Has In Mind For Your Public School
May 18, 2023
Ep. 107 - Raise The Age Act: Actual Progress For Gun Safety in Texas
May 09, 2023
Ep. 106 - DPS Troopers In Austin: What To Know About Texas' State Police
May 06, 2023
Ep. 105 - Humans Against Ted Cruz....And Sid Miller, Too
Apr 29, 2023
Ep. 104 - Sen. Roland Gutierrez Fights For The Lives Of Texas Kids
Apr 21, 2023
Ep. 103 - Texas Vs. Texas Cities: The Struggle Over Local Control
Apr 15, 2023
Ep. 102 - Alliance For A Clean Texas Lobby Day: April 11
Apr 07, 2023
Ep. 101 - Inside The Republican War On LGBTQ+ Texans
Apr 06, 2023
Ep. 100! Celebrating with Steve Adler and James Aldrete
Mar 31, 2023
Ep. 99 - The Branch Davidian Tragedy: What Trump Wants In Waco
Mar 22, 2023
Ep. 98 - LIVE at Unified Jam 2023!
Mar 17, 2023
Ep. 97 - Standing Up For Reproductive Rights with Wendy Davis and Austin Kaplan
Mar 10, 2023
Ep. 96 - New GOP Attacks On Young Voters In Texas
Mar 03, 2023
Minisode: Support Progress Texas on Amplify Austin Day!
Mar 01, 2023
Ep. 95 - The State Of Abortion Care in Texas with AVOW and Jane's Due Process
Feb 23, 2023
Ep. 94 - Why Texas Cities Need YOU To Run For Office: Steven Monacelli of The Texas Observer
Feb 16, 2023
Ep. 93 - The State Of Police Reform, Part 2: San Antonio City Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez
Feb 06, 2023
Ep. 92 - The State Of Police Reform, Part 1 - John Fullinwider of Mothers Against Police Brutality
Feb 03, 2023
Ep. 91 - Mesquite City Council Member Jeff Casper and TX House Rep. Venton Jones
Jan 27, 2023
Ep. 90 - Texas Rep. Salman Bhojani and Nicole Golden of Texas Gun Sense
Jan 19, 2023
Ep. 89 - What Tops The Holiday Wish List For Texas Progressives?
Dec 08, 2022
Ep. 88 - The Five Best (And Worst) Texans of 2022
Dec 02, 2022
Ep. 87 - Politics And Social Media: Where To From Here?
Nov 18, 2022
Ep. 86 - Unpacking The Shellacking: What's Next For Texas Democrats?
Nov 11, 2022
Ep. 85 - The Top Ten Things We Hate About Governor Greg Abbott
Nov 04, 2022
Ep. 84 - We React To Texas Political TV Ads
Oct 27, 2022
Ep. 83 - The Home Stretch: Mobilizing Voting Communities with Two Million Texans
Oct 22, 2022
Ep. 82 - That Texas Republican Candidate Is Probably An Election Denier
Oct 19, 2022
Ep. 81 - Guest Pod: Why Voting Is So Hard In Texas with Go Behind The Ballot
Oct 12, 2022
Ep. 80 - Recapping The Beto/Abbott Debate, Since You Didn't Watch It
Oct 05, 2022
Ep. 79 - Rochelle Garza vs Ken Paxton: 101 Reasons To Vote For A New Attorney General
Oct 01, 2022
Ep. 78 - Hispanic Heritage Month Part 2: Latino, Latinx, Latiné? We Discuss
Sep 23, 2022
Ep. 77 - Hispanic Heritage Month Part 1: The Politics of the RGV with Abel Prado of Cambio Texas
Sep 20, 2022
Ep. 76 - The Graham Ban: Republicans Show Their Cards On Abortion Rights
Sep 15, 2022
Ep. 75 - Empowering Texas Women To Run with Annie's List
Sep 08, 2022
Ep. 74 - Polling Leads To (VERY Cautious) Optimism - And The Texas Political Summer In Review
Sep 02, 2022
Ep. 73 - Triggered: Texas Formally Bans Abortion
Aug 25, 2022
Ep. 72 - Texas Public Schools In Crisis: What Your Kids' Teachers Are Actually Facing
Aug 19, 2022
Ep. 71 - Funniest FBI-Trump Tweets - And What It All Means for the 2022 Election
Aug 12, 2022
Ep. 70 - Why The Kansas and Alex Jones Losses Are Good For Texas Politics
Aug 05, 2022
Ep. 69 - The GRACE Act: Cities Responding To Roe
Jul 31, 2022
Ep. 68 - Beto-Mania: Reviewing the Convention Speech, and Encouraging Numbers For Texas Dems
Jul 21, 2022
Ep. 67 - ERCOT & The Texas Grid - with Special Guest Luke Warford
Jul 14, 2022
Ep. 66 - SCOTUS and Roe, Part 3: WTF?! And What To Do Now
Jul 01, 2022
Ep. 65 - SCOTUS And Roe, Part 2: Beto O'Rourke, and What's At Stake This November
Jun 28, 2022
Ep. 64 - SCOTUS And Roe, Part 1 - A Brick Through The Windshield: The Sounds Of Protest In Texas
Jun 27, 2022
Mini-sode - Recapping the Progress Texas 12th Anniversary Party!
Jun 18, 2022
Ep. 63 - Pride Month: Why We Celebrate, Even In Hard Times
Jun 17, 2022
Ep. 62 - Governor Abbott On Shootings: What He Says, vs What He Does
Jun 10, 2022
Minisode: Diana speaks with three Texas Legislators on abortion rights
Jun 03, 2022
Ep. 61 - Uvalde, Guns...And Where We Go From Here
May 26, 2022
Ep. 60 - Roevolution: Recapping the Austin Bans Off Our Bodies Rally
May 20, 2022
Ep. 59 - Voting Is Fun, So Get It Done - Our Runoff Endorsements!
May 13, 2022
Ep. 58 - Roe v Wade, And Freedom On The Brink, Part 2
May 09, 2022
Ep. 57 - Roe v Wade, And Freedom On The Brink, Part 1
May 06, 2022
Ep. 56 - The Politics of Elon Musk Buying Twitter
Apr 30, 2022
Ep. 55 - May 7th Statewide Elections: Triple Your Vote!
Apr 29, 2022
Ep. 54 - Earth Day! With Jay Kleberg, Texas Land Commissioner Candidate
Apr 22, 2022
Ep. 53 - Marijuana Reform: Will Texas Ever Go To Pot?
Apr 20, 2022
Ep. 52 - Live from Fort Worth! With Congressman Marc Veasey and Dr. Allison Campolo
Apr 16, 2022
Ep. 51 - Live From Dallas! With Dallas County Democratic Party Chair Kristy Noble: April 12, 2022
Apr 13, 2022
Minisode: Texas Lt. Governor Candidate Mike Collier: April 9, 2022
Apr 09, 2022
Ep. 50 - Beto O'Rourke's Polling-Palooza! And: What Did Mickey Do?: April 7th, 2022
Apr 07, 2022
Minisode: Fueling The Progressive Fire: April 2nd, 2022
Apr 02, 2022
Ep. 49 - Trans People Are Magical: March 31st, 2022
Mar 31, 2022
Minisode: Update - The Texas Abortion Fight: March 26th, 2022
Mar 26, 2022
Ep. 48 - SCOTUS: Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings: March 24th, 2022
Mar 24, 2022
Ep. 47 - After Three Long Years...SXSW Is Back!: March 10th, 2022
Mar 11, 2022
Ep. 46 - Oil Politics: How Russia and Ukraine Affect Texas: March 9th, 2022
Mar 10, 2022
Ep. 45 - First Anniversary Episode! Unpacking The Primary: March 3rd, 2022
Mar 03, 2022
Ep. 44 - How YOU Can Amplify Progress: March 2nd, 2022
Mar 02, 2022
Minisode: The Russian Attack on Ukraine - and the View from Texas: February 25th, 2022
Feb 25, 2022
Ep. 43 - We Speak with Trans Families About Abbott’s Harmful Attacks: February 24th, 2022
Feb 24, 2022
Minisode: "No Bulls*!t" with Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays: February 18th, 2022
Feb 18, 2022
Ep. 42 - Don't Mess With Texas Voters: February 18th, 2022
Feb 18, 2022
Ep. 41 - Voting For Valentines! Our Primary Extravaganza: February 11th, 2022
Feb 11, 2022
Minisode: Texas Attorney General Candidate Rochelle Garza: February 10th, 2022
Feb 10, 2022
Ep. 40 - Will The Heat Stay On This Time? Winter Freeze '22: February 2nd, 2022
Feb 02, 2022
Ep. 39 - You Say You Want A Roevolution?: January 28th, 2022
Jan 28, 2022
Ep. 38 - Voting Rights and the 2022 Primary: January 20th, 2022
Jan 21, 2022
Ep. 37 - Abbott's Border Failure - and "Beto" Days Ahead: January 13th, 2022
Jan 13, 2022
Ep. 36 - The January 6 Insurrection: Everybody Still Hates Ted Cruz: January 6th, 2022
Jan 06, 2022
Ep. 35 - Top Gifts For Holiday (And Blackout) Preppers - And Our Favorite Progress Texas Moments of '21: December 19th, 2021
Dec 19, 2021
Ep. 34 - The Ten Best (and Worst) Texans Of 2021: December 15th, 2021
Dec 16, 2021
Ep. 33 - The 2022 Primary Election - Part 1: December 11th, 2021
Dec 11, 2021
Ep. 32 - Sotomayor Comes Out Swinging: Abortion And SCOTUS: December 4th, 2021
Dec 04, 2021
Ep. 31 - Live! Pints For Progress in Dallas: November 17th, 2021
Nov 17, 2021
Ep. 30 - Election Recap: What Dems Can Learn For 2022: November 5th, 2021
Nov 05, 2021
Ep. 29 - Halloween Spooky Special!: October 29th, 2021
Oct 29, 2021
Ep. 28 - Brett Reacts To November Ballot Propositions: October 21st, 2021
Oct 22, 2021
Ep. 27 - Redistricting Demographics, and a Mandate Against Mandates: October 15th, 2021
Oct 15, 2021
Ep. 26 - Drawing A Blank: Redistricting Disasters and the State of The Abortion Law: October 7th, 2021
Oct 07, 2021
Ep. 25 - Redistricting, Trans Athletes, The Border...Oh My!: September 23rd, 2021
Sep 23, 2021
Ep. 24 - Who’s Running For Governor?: September 16th, 2021
Sep 16, 2021
Ep. 23 - Labor Day Takeover! Texas Blue Action Dems Discuss SB8: September 6th, 2021
Sep 06, 2021
Ep. 22 - 666 New Laws - Here Are Three Of The Worst: September 2nd, 2021
Sep 03, 2021
Ep. 21 - Planned Parenthood Texas Votes Discusses: Our Bodies, Our Votes, Our Rights: August 26th, 2021
Aug 26, 2021
Ep. 20 - Abbott Mask Madness, and Texas: Our Diverse Texas: August 19th, 2021
Aug 19, 2021
Ep. 19 - The Abbott Virus: Who Will Save Texas From COVID?: August 6th, 2021
Aug 06, 2021
Ep. 18 - Texas Rep. Ana-Maria Ramos: July 22nd, 2021
Jul 22, 2021
Ep. 17 - The Texas Democratic Fly-Out!: July 15th, 2021
Jul 16, 2021
Ep. 16 - "We're basically governed by a child": July 8th, 2021
Jul 08, 2021
Ep. 15 - Pretty Petty: June 10th, 2021
Jun 10, 2021
Ep. 14 - The Walkout!: June 4th, 2021
Jun 04, 2021
Ep. 13 - Human Hamster Wheels: May 28th, 2021
May 28, 2021
Ep. 12 - Texas v Roe v Wade: May 21st, 2021
May 21, 2021
Ep. 11 - Rub-A-Dub Chub: May 14th, 2021
May 14, 2021
Ep. 10 - Twisted Spirit Week: May 7th, 2021
May 07, 2021
Ep. 9 - Crisco Brain's Calzone Of Terror: April 30th, 2021
Apr 30, 2021
Ep. 8 - Police Reform, State Budget Priorities: April 23rd, 2021
Apr 23, 2021
Ep. 7 - Discrimination Is Expensive: April 16th, 2021
Apr 16, 2021
Ep. 6 - Bad Bills Are Bad For Business: April 9th, 2021
Apr 09, 2021
Ep. 5 - All-Night Fight with the Right: April 2nd, 2021
Apr 02, 2021
Ep. 4 - Shrimp Tails From The Lege: March 26th, 2021
Mar 26, 2021
Ep. 3 - New Day, Same Old GOP Playbook: March 19, 2021
Mar 19, 2021
Ep. 2 - Polling And The Pandemic: March 12th, 2021
Mar 12, 2021
Ep. 1 - Mask Madness: March 5, 2021
Mar 06, 2021