Politics & Policy
March 10, 2020
Bloomberg Promised His Texas Staff Jobs Till November, Then Fired Them All Anyway
Young people took jobs they thought would help turn Texas blue.
2020 Presidential Election
Politics & Policy
March 3, 2020
The Biden Unity Party Last Night Was a Music Hall Putsch
At a honky-tonk in Dallas, the Democratic party made its move against Bernie—finally.
Politics & Policy
January 3, 2020
What Democrats Lose With the End of Julián Castro’s Campaign
Long criticized for his political caution, the former San Antonio mayor and Obama cabinet member had a profound effect on the presidential primary.
Politics & Policy
January 2, 2020
Miss Me When I’m Gone: Now That His Campaign Is Over, Julián Castro Is Extremely Popular
Castro’s presidential ambitions have ended, but Texas has likely not heard the last of him.
Politics & Policy
March 12, 2019
Q&A: Starbucks Cofounder Howard Schultz on Running for President
"We believe we have a path to [winning] ... if the Democrats choose a far-left person who is espousing socialistic policies."
Politics & Policy
November 30, 2018
Legally, Beto O’Rourke Can Run for President and Senate in 2020
Texas law would allow Beto to take a shot at the White House and at Senator John Cornyn at the same time.
Politics & Policy
November 14, 2018
Is Beto O’Rourke a Problem for Fellow Democrat Julián Castro’s Presidential Prospects?
Castro has been enormously politically adept ahead of an expected run. O’Rourke’s popularity could present new challenges.