In the electoral wrecking ball of 2016, the Texas establishment emerges largely unscathed. But there’s more than meets the eye–we’ll explore. Happy Texas Independence Day! We’ll break apart the winners and losers all across the state, and what the outcomes tells us about who we are and where we’re headed politically. Also it could be one of the most significant abortion cases in years—a case from Texas–gets an audience before the 8 justices of the supreme court. In a post Scalia era…what happens if there’s a draw? Those stories and so much more, it’s a busy news day on the Texas Standard:
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The Ticket: What Do Hispanic Republicans Do Now?
The Ticket LIVE: The Palmetto Primary
The Ticket: Life on the Road in Iowa
The Ticket: Explaining the Insanity of the Delegate System
The Ticket: Cruzin’ To Caucus
The Ticket: How Opposition Research Affects a Campaign
The Ticket: Giving Thanks for the 2016 Campaign
The Ticket: How the Paris Attacks Affect 2016 GOP Campaigns
The Ticket: Christie, Cruz, and Full Contact Campaigning
The Ticket: Debate Prep (Rebroadcast)
The Ticket: Religion’s Role in the 2016 Race
The Ticket: The GOP Debate on Immigration
The Ticket: The 2016 Race So Far and LIVE SHOW; Ep. 20
Texas Standard: September 15, 2015
The clock is ticking on the Waco biker shootout case: nine dead, 177 arrested, no formal charges-does it add up? Also, Rick Perry never made it to the big stage in the debates, never polled high enough. With the next event set for tomorrow night, has the structure of the debates become a self-fulfilling prophecy? Plus, the most valuable franchise in all of sports- Manchester United? The New York Yankees…Forget about it! The most valuable franchise is…the topic of one of our many conversations on today’s edition of the national news show of Texas: