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Two Dumb Dems in Maine and Texas

Two Dumb Dems in Maine and Texas

Talarico and the Myth of the Moderate Democrat

James Talarico Texas Senate ambitions face criticism as opponents highlight his past statements, progressive policies, and campaign rebranding efforts.

Talarico's Only Chance To Win Texas Seat for Democrats

Talarico Won't Be Able To Rebrand His Progressive Politics

A barbecue photo and a Texas flag shirt won't erase years of public statements that could prove difficult to explain to Texas voters.

Talarico Can't Rebrand His Progressive Politics With Bbq

A barbecue photo and a Texas flag shirt won't erase years of public statements that could prove difficult to explain to Texas voters.

Republicans, Stop Fighting. Senate Is Up for Grabs

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wins the GOP Senate runoff after President Trump's endorsement, setting up a contested race against James Talarico.

Another Republican Senate Seat in Play

Ken Paxton's Texas primary victory puts another Republican Senate seat in play, alongside those of North Carolina, Maine, Ohio, and Alaska.

Trump's Texas Senate Primary Win Is Going To Backfire

While MAGA candidate Ken Paxton's win isn't an assured victory for Democrats, he'll at least embroil the GOP in a nightmare of its own making.

Republicans, Stop Fighting. Senate Is Up for Grabs

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wins the GOP Senate runoff after President Trump's endorsement, setting up a contested race against James Talarico.

Another Republican Senate Seat in Play

Ken Paxton's Texas primary victory puts another Republican Senate seat in play, alongside those of North Carolina, Maine, Ohio, and Alaska.

Talarico's Desperate Drive To Detransition From His Woke Past

Anyone who has relied on the Texas senatorial candidate for theological guidance might be experiencing whiplash.

Trump's Texas Senate Primary Win Is Going To Backfire

While MAGA candidate Ken Paxton's win isn't an assured victory for Democrats, he'll at least embroil the GOP in a nightmare of its own making.

GOP Senators' $100 Million Cornyn Mistake

The Republican establishment burned through more than $100 million in its bid to defeat Ken Paxton in Texas's GOP Senate primary - only to find out sometimes money is not enough.

GOP Senators Wasted $100 Million on Cornyn

The Republican establishment burned through more than $100 million in its bid to defeat Ken Paxton in Texas's GOP Senate primary - only to find out sometimes money is not enough.

Cornyn's Defeat and the Remaking of the GOP

The results in Texas practically flew in on Tuesday night. As soon as polls closed, the Associated Press called a decisive victory for state Attorney General Ken Paxton, presumably ending Sen. John Cornyn's 35-year political career. The 30-point margin was also another feather in Donald Trump's cap.

Can Talarico Flip Texas, or Are Democrats Just Dreaming?

For people of a certain vintage, or students of history, the idea of Texas being an absolute wasteland for Democrats seems a bit strange.

Democrats Have a Texas-Sized Opportunity

Ken Paxton's victory is one of several things breaking Democrats' way, putting the Senate up for grabs in 2026.

Congrats, Texas: You're Stuck With Paxton and Talarico

Texas AG Ken Paxton's victory over Sen. John Cornyn shows how much Republican voters distrust the political establishment - and are raring for a fight

Texas and the Price of Loyalty to Trump