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  • Party Politics: Crude Awakening

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine, the U.S. ban on Russian crude oil, President Biden's trip to Fort Worth, and a Texas billionaire's lawsuit against Beto O'Rourke, among other stories.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    Ukraine update

    Russian oil ban

    TEXAS TOPICS

    Biden in Fort Worth

    Election troubles; Longoria resigns

    Former VP Pence ad buy

    Abbott orders task force to study staff shortages in schools

    HUD finds GLO discriminated in Harvey funds

    DEEP

    Texas oil tycoon Kelcy Warren sues Beto O'Rourke

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: Texas Sets the Stage for November

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the takeaways from President Biden's State of the Union address, the ongoing war in Ukraine, Biden's nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, and the results of the 2022 Texas primary election.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    Biden delivers SOTU address

    War in Ukraine worsens

    Biden nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to SCOTUS

    TEXAS TOPICS

    State primary election results roundup

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: Life During Wartime

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the potential political fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the spectrum of primary elections in Texas, and the bigger picture of fundraising and spending for political campaigns, among other stories.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    Russia invades Ukraine

    TEXAS TOPICS

    State primary elections roundup

    Fundraising, spending, and the bigger picture

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: Tag, You’re Sued!

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the latest in the chronicles of Texas AG Ken Paxton filing lawsuits (and having lawsuits filed against him), the standoff over Ukraine, and voting concerns related to the March primaries, among other stories.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    To Spend or Not to Spend – Breaking down the budget deal

    Russians, Ukraine, and Biden

    TEXAS TOPICS

    Texas getting a (used) wall

    New voter law violates 1st Amendment

    Texas AG sues Facebook parent Meta over facial recognition

    Bar complaint filed against Paxton

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: Bully Pulpit

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the RNC's censure of Liz Cheney and Adam Kinsinger, the sparring match between Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Henry Cuellar, and Texas GOP candidate Shelley Luther's latest hateful remark, among other stories.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    Time to lift Congress' mask mandate?

    RNC censures Cheney and Kinsinger

    Biden science adviser quits

    TEXAS TOPICS

    Progressive group works to oust … Democrats?

    AOC vs. Cuellar

    GOP official sparks bipartisan scorn with 7 shocking, 'hate-filled' proposals

    Trans children make Texas GOP candidate Shelley Luther "uncomfortable."

    Ken Paxton investigates GoFundMe

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: Abbott in the Cold Seat

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss President Biden's plan for a new SCOTUS nominee, Kid Rock's potential run for U.S. Congress, the fundraising numbers among Texas republicans, and Gov. Abbott's risky bet on the Texas energy grid, among other stories.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    Electoral Count Act Reforms

    SCOTUS Watch

    Senator Kid Rock?

    TEXAS TOPICS

    Trump in Texas

    Fundraising roundup: congressional offices; statewide offices

    Abbott goes after O’Rourke Fundraising

    Who is Baroness Kandy Kaye Horn, the candidate with all those billboards?

    DEEP

    Temps dropping in Texas!  Can the Governor keep his promise?

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: Justice Breyer Exits Stage Left

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the hot-mic moment between President Biden and Fox News reporter Peter Doocy, the tense situation on the Russia-Ukraine border, Dan Crenshaw's unsolicited send-out of mail-in ballot applications, and Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement, among other stories.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    Biden v. Doocy

    Ukraine Situation

    TEXAS TOPICS

    Voter Registration Deadline!

    Rep. Crenshaw caught with hand in the hypocrisy jar

    Trump coming to Texas

    Abbott and Patrick Pushing to Let AG prosecute voter fraud

    Abbott: Parents Bill of Rights

    DEEP

    Breyer retires, SCOTUS nomination

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: The Professors Grade Biden’s First Year

    Party Politics is back for 2022! This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the war of words between Donald Trump and Florida governor Ron DeSantis, Texas attorney general Ken Paxton's ongoing legal troubles, fundraising numbers in Texas political races, and the successes and failures (mostly failures) of President Biden's first year in office, among other stories.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    Dems take on voting rights (and their own party members)

    Trump Organization probed in NY

    Trump vs. DeSantis

    TEXAS TOPICS

    AG Paxton might face Open Records lawsuit

    AG Paxton asks TXSCOTUS to dismiss whistleblower case

    Fundraising Roundup:  Governor, AG Race

    AG Miller’s consultant charged with bribery

    DEEP

    Biden: Year One

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: 2021, The Year In Review

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina look back on the most important stories of 2021 with special guests Jay Aiyer, first assistant Harris County Attorney and former co-host of Party Politics; Madlin Mekelburg, chief politics reporter for the Austin American Statesman; and Antonio Arellano, civil rights advocate and community organizer.

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min
  • Party Politics: Dan Crenshaw Is Not a Fan of Performance Art

    This week on Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the tone-deaf and disturbing Christmas photos tweeted by Reps Thomas Massie and Lauren Boebert, Rep. Dan Crenshaw's criticism of the GOP Freedom Caucus, and the DOJ's lawsuit over Texas' congressional district maps, among other stories.

    NATIONAL TOPICS

    Congress’ December to-do List

    Reps Massie & Boebert Take Aim (literally) at the Holidays

    Presidential Commission on SCOTUS Recommendations

    Nunes Leaving Congress (no word on his cow)

    TEXAS TOPICS

    Rep. Crenshaw Calls Out Freedom Caucus

    Dowd Out!

    Kim Olson Running for TXDP Chair

    DEEP

    DOJ Sues Texas Over Maps

    You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you get your podcasts). Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email [email protected]. Party Politics is produced by Troy Schulze.

    29 min

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