“More than our wombs”: Women in conservative Texas cities mobilizing to end GOP dominance
"“More than our wombs”: Women in conservative Texas cities mobilizing to end GOP dominance" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
GOP Donors Pour Millions Into ‘Anti-Woke’ University In Texas
Conservative billionaires and some of the biggest GOP donors are pouring millions to a new Texas university that has been described as an “anti-woke” institution. The Wall Street Journal reported that high-profile GOP donors such as Jeff Yass, real-estate developer Harlan Crow and Investor Len Blavatnik donated to the University of Austin, or UATX. The university, which now has 92 students, has raised roughly $200 million so far.
Even the GOP’s Leaked Senate Super PAC Memo Says Ted Cruz Is in Trouble
Republican hardliner and Texas Senator Ted Cruz could screw up his party’s chance of flipping the Senate, the GOP super PAC in charge of delivering the chamber in November has warned.A memo from the Senate Leadership Fund, obtained by Politico, shows the PAC’s own internal polling has the firebrand podcaster Cruz at 48 percent, leading Democratic opponent Colin Allred by a single percentage point.Cruz’s lead was three points last month, according to the poll. Support for the incumbent senator in Texas also trails support for former president Donald Trump by two points—Trump, with 50 percent support, leads Vice President Kamala...