Donald Trump's softening position on immigration may be no change at all, Hillary Clinton's crisis of trust and the controversial conspiracy theorist who chaired the Travis County Republican Party gets the boot in Austin. Plus, even though millions have been set aside for to expand and repair the state's  transportation infrastructure, there's already talk of possibly more toll roads in Texas.

Texas politics are never boring, and the intriguing highlights and these others that dominated the headlines are explored in this week's Texas Take: The Podcast -- now the leading political podcast in the Lone Star State, with a Facebook Live post so you can see the show each week as it happens.