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In Progress: How Star Wars Reflects And Informs Our Politics

Daily Dispatch 04/30/26: SCOTUS Overturns Decades of Voting Protections, and More

Daily Dispatch 04/29/26: Talarico Leads Both Republican Candidates, and More

Daily Dispatch 04/28/26: Supreme Court Cements Racially Redistricted Maps and More

Happy Hour 276: Catching Up With Vikki Goodwin

Daily Dispatch 04/27/26: Trump Evades Another Assassination, Earth Month Updates, and More

Happy Hour 275: The Plight Of - And The Fight For - Far West Texas

Daily Dispatch 4/24/26: Which PACS Spent the Most on TX Elections, and more…

In Progress: The First And Fourth Amendments Are Under Attack By Texas MAGA

Daily Dispatch 4/23/26: Houston Caves To Abbott On ICE Ordinance, and More

Daily Dispatch 4/22/26: Map Fight Started In Texas Sees Big Win For VA Dems, and More

Happy Hour 274: CD 3 Democratic Nominee Evan Hunt

Daily Dispatch 4/21/26: Chip Roy's New Red Scare, And More

Daily Dispatch 4/20/26: Abortion Ban - Texas Doctors Reprimanded As A California Doctor Fights Back - And More

Happy Hour 273: CD 2 Democratic Nominee Shaun Finnie

Daily Dispatch 4/17/26: Will Greg Abbott Defund FIFA World Cup In Texas? And More

In Progress: Whitmire Caves To Abbott - And So Does Local Control In Texas Cities

Daily Dispatch 4/16/26: Houston Leaders Clash Amidst Abbott Defunding Threat, and More

Special LIVE Pod: The Nature And Clean Energy Summit with Environment Texas, Part 2

Daily Dispatch 4/15/26: Tax Day! Talarico's Plan For Billionaires To Pay Their Fair Share - And More

Daily Dispatch 4/14/26: Texas GOP Silent On Blasphemous Trump Jesus Meme, And More

Special LIVE Pod: The Nature And Clean Energy Summit with Environment Texas, Part 1

Daily Dispatch 4/13/26: Neither GOP AG Candidate Is An Improvement Over Paxton, and More

Happy Hour 272: FIFA Gives Dallas, Texas, and America An Opportunity To Shine For Human Rights

Daily Dispatch 4/10/26: Colony Ridge Victims Ripped Off - Again - By Trump DOJ, And More

In Progress: Independent Media Can Save Democracy, With Your Help

Daily Dispatch 4/9/26: Deplorably Inhumane Conditions Still Exist In Texas' ICE Lockups, And More

Daily Dispatch 4/8/25: The 25th Amendment Will Not Save Us From Trump, And More

Daily Dispatch 4/7/26: Texas SBOE Meets Today About Whitewashing of Social Studies, And More

Daily Dispatch 4/6/26: Thousands Protest Big Bend Border Wall Threat, And More

Daily Dispatch 4/3/26: Amid Record Profits, Oil Industry Will No Longer Protect Gulf Marine Wildlife, And More

Happy Hour 271 - Democracy Forward President Skye Perryman

In Progress: Texas Voucher Scam Likely To Benefit Kids Already In Private Schools

Daily Dispatch 4/2/26: Most Private School Voucher Applicants Already Attend Private School, And More

Daily Dispatch 4/1/26: Texas Will Comply With Trump's Ballot Interference, And More

Special LIVE Pod: Cities In Defense Of Democracy, with Austin City Council Member Vanessa Fuentes And More

Daily Dispatch 3/31/26: Paxton And Cornyn Still Sucking Up For Trump Nod, And More

Daily Dispatch 3/30/26: Record-Setting No Kings III Confirms Building Wave Against Trump, and More

Special LIVE Pod - Harris County Democratic Party Convention, Part 2: The Speakers

Happy Hour 270: Claire Reynolds, Democratic Nominee for CD-11

Daily Dispatch 3/27/26: Saturday's No Kings Rallies Set To Hit New Records, And More

In Progress: That Old Time Religion Is Causing Hard Times In Texas

Daily Dispatch 3/26/26: No, You Still Can't Carry Your Gun Into The Bar, And More

Daily Dispatch 3/25/26: Pete Hegseth's Pastor "Wants James Talarico To Die", And More

Daily Dispatch 3/24/26: Exploding Refineries, Wasted Natural Gas - Just Another Day In Texas Oil, and More

Special LIVE Pod - Harris County Democratic Party Convention, Part 1: The Interviews

Daily Dispatch 3/23/26: ICE Agents Deployed To U.S. Airports, Including Houston - And More

In Progress: Celebrating Democracy At County Conventions, And Reckoning With Cesar Chavez

Daily Dispatch 3/20/26: In Corpus Water Panic, Energy Sector Has Advantage Over Residents, and More

Daily Dispatch 3/19/26: Unlike MAGA With Trump, Progressives Reckon With And Respond To Cesar Chavez Revelations, and More

Daily Dispatch 3/18/26: Surprise! Cruz Lies About The SAVE Act, And More

Happy Hour 269: YOUR County Convention Is THIS Weekend!

Daily Dispatch 3/17/26: Trump Has Until 5pm Today To Endorse Corynyn Or Paxton, and More

Daily Dispatch 3/16/26: Mostly Guilty Verdicts In D/FW "Antifa" Trial, and More

Happy Hour 268 - Fighting for Texas Workers: Texas AFL-CIO President Leonard Aguilar

In Progress: Trump And Cornyn Are Testing The Fences Around YOUR Right To Vote

Daily Dispatch 3/13/26: Desperate Republicans Target Talarico With Deepfakes And Lies, And More

Happy Hour 267: Zach Herbert, Dem Nominee For State House District 112

Daily Dispatch 3/12/26: A Desperate Cornyn Flip-flops On Filibuster, and More

Daily Dispatch 3/11/26: New Polling Shows Cornyn Dead In The Water, and More

Daily Dispatch 3/10/26: Gámez-Cuéllar Family Released - But How Many More Are Unjustly Confined? And More

Daily Dispatch 3/9/26: DPS Data Dump Does Not Show Justification For Ruben Martinez Killing, and More

In Progress: Unpacking The Primary - And Onward To November

Daily Dispatch 3/6/26: Paxton Mulls Quitting Senate Race, Gonzales Caves To Scandal, and More

Daily Dispatch 3/5/26: Breaking Down The Talarico Win, and More

Daily Dispatch 3/4/26: Talarico, Hinojosa Win Key Texas Democratic Midterm Nominations, and More

Daily Dispatch 3/3/26: Happy Election Day! What Comes Next, and More

Happy Hour 266: Texas Independence Day: The Real Deal, With Jason Stanford

Daily Dispatch 3/2/26: Texas Dem Electeds Clamor For Limits On Trump Warmongering, and More

Happy Hour 265: Tyler Smith, Democratic Nominee for HD 138

Happy Hour 264: The Texas Together Campaign, with Kendall Scudder and Katherine Fischer

Happy Hour 263: The Brewer Storefront

In Progress: The Unhinged State of the Union, Justice Denied For Ruben, and More

Daily Dispatch 2/27/26: El Paso Death Ray Deja Vu , And More

Happy Hour 262: How SCOTUS is Trying To Take Away Equal Voting Rights, with Louis Bedford

Daily Dispatch 2/26/26: Dueling Polls With Different Results in U.S. Senate Races, and More

Special LIVE Pod: Rep. Greg Casar At People's State Of The Union

Daily Dispatch 2/25/26: Al Green Poops POTUS Party - Again, and More

Daily Dispatch 2/24/26: Key Witness In South Padre DHS Shooting Case Dies In Car Crash, and More

Happy Hour 261: Marcos Vélez, Candidate For Lieutenant Governor

Daily Dispatch 2/23/26: Eye-Popping Dem Primary Turnout Keeps Poppin', and More

Happy Hour 260: Savant Moore, Candidate For Texas Comptroller

Daily Dispatch 2/20/26: Another ICE Killing, In Texas - And More

In Progress: Senator Taylor Rehmet! Big Dem Early Vote, and More

Happy Hour 259: State House District 50 Candidate Samantha Lopez Resendez

Daily Dispatch 2/19/26: Democratic Primary Voting Skyrockets In Texas - But GOP Still Holds The Total Lead, and More

Special LIVE Pod: Next Generation Action Network's Democracy And Liberation Panel

Daily Dispatch 2/18/26: Texas GOP AG Candidates Spew Hate Against Muslims, Liberals and More

Daily Dispatch 2/17/26: Trump Tampers With Talarico, Huffines Tangled With Epstein, and More

Happy Presidents' Day! Yes, The Apostrophe Is On The Outside

Happy Hour 258: HD-132 Dem Nominee Sara McGee

Happy Hour 257: D/FW Congressional Candidate And PT Endorsee Kevin Burge

In Progress: ICE Attacks Texans While Trump Attacks The Environment, with Vikki Goodwin

Daily Dispatch 2/13/26: Progress Texas Board Endorses Vikki Goodwin For Lieutenant Governor, and More

Daily Dispatch 2/12/26: Trump-Pardoned Henry Cuellar Votes Against Dem Agenda - Again, and More

Special Live Pod: The Democrats Running For CD-23

Daily Dispatch 2/11/26: PT Endorses Congressman Christian Menefee In CD-18 Primary, and More

Daily Dispatch 2/10/26: New Polling Shows Significant Leads For Crockett And Paxton

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Daily Dispatch 2/6/26: Our First List Of 2026 Endorsements, and More