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Data Centers Aren’t the Enemy

The growing animus to these facilities is as irrational as the campaign to stop...

Trump Is Laser-Focused on Anything but the Cost of Living

The polls are clear: Americans are stressed about the economy and the cost of...

Comey Trial Postponed to October

There will be pretrial motions to dismiss on constitutional grounds the ‘seashell’ charges that...

Sex therapist accused of antisemitism loses Democratic runoff for Texas House seat

Progressive sex therapist Maureen Galindo lost the Democratic runoff for Texas’ 35th District after being accused of antisemitism and facing condemnations from within her...

Controversial Democrat who called for ‘Zionists’ to be imprisoned toppled after backlash

Controversial Texas Democrat accused of antisemitic remarks about imprisoning Zionists faces rival Johnny Garcia in the TX-35 primary runoff.

Texas MAGA battle ends with Middleton victory as Chip Roy falls short in AG Race

State Sen. Mayes Middleton defeats Rep. Chip Roy in Texas Republican attorney general runoff after a bitter and expensive race centered on MAGA loyalty.

Rep. Chip Roy loses runoff for Texas attorney general to a MAGA challenger

Rep. Chip Roy lost the GOP runoff for Texas attorney general after a challenger to his right painted him as insufficiently loyal to MAGA....

Trump flexes endorsement power as Army combat vet wins Texas GOP runoff

Alex Mealer, a Trump-endorsed Army combat veteran and energy executive, defeated state Rep. Briscoe Cain in a Houston-based congressional runoff election.

Trump-backed mortgage banker defeats pilot in GOP primary runoff to replace Wesley Hunt

Republican Jon Bonck wins the Texas 38th Congressional District GOP runoff, putting him on track to succeed Rep. Wesley Hunt in a safe Houston seat.

Texas Democrats pick lieutenant governor nominee to challenge GOP incumbent Dan Patrick

Texas voters selected a Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor in Tuesday's primary runoff to challenge Republican incumbent Dan Patrick in November.

GOP veteran defeats populist candidate in one of America’s most conservative districts

A Republican primary runoff in one of America's most conservative Texas districts saw a GOP strategist face a populist, MAGA-style challenger.

MAGA triumph: Trump ally Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in bitter Texas GOP primary war

Texas AG Ken Paxton, endorsed by Trump as a "MAGA Warrior," defeats Sen. John Cornyn in the heated Republican Senate primary runoff election.

Paxton wins Texas Senate runoff, defeating longtime incumbent Cornyn

Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated Sen. John Cornyn in the Senate GOP runoff Tuesday, cementing the influence of the far right in Texas and...

Rep. Christian Menefee defeats fellow Rep. Al Green in Texas House runoff

Texas Democratic Rep. Christian Menefee defeated longtime Rep. Al Green in a runoff that was defined by heavy outside spending and clashes over generational...

Will Pratt Make Hollywood Outsourcing a Plank of His Campaign?

He should be pitching himself aggressively to the unions in the entertainment business.

Disagree with Your Professor!

The event structure is smart: A setting where the purpose is to disagree, with the implicit condition that whatever happens won’t result in a...

We’re Becoming Inured to Assassination Attempts

In the more addled of the left, responding to partisan enemies means contemplating the direct action of violence itself.

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