Texas Rep. Marc Veasey to run for Tarrant County judge - Roll Call Rep. Marc Veasey, a 7th-term Democrat from North Texas, announced he would not seek reelection, instead running for Tarrant County judge. Roll Call · Dec 9, 2025
Democrats face a gerrymandering armageddon. This didn’t have to happen A handful of party figures warned about the power of redistricting. Too many leaders ignored them The Guardian - US · Sep 15, 2025
In rapidly diversifying Tarrant County, a summer of GOP redistricting hits Black and Latino representation Despite explosive growth turning Tarrant into a racially diverse swing county, two new political maps will leave it with whiter, more Republican representation. The Texas Tribune · Sep 2, 2025
When it’s illegal to cause distress to believers, call it for what it is: a secular version of blasphemy Language can ‘open eyes’, Salman Rushdie wrote, yet still ideas of profanity are being used to silence dissenting voices The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2025
‘Delusions of immortality’: Congress needs new continuity plan, members say As the State of the Union approaches, thoughts inevitably turn to mass catastrophe — and some say post-9/11 ideas are no longer enough. Roll Call · Jan 30, 2024
Dallas Runoff Will Determine Heir to Powerhouse EBJ’s Seat in Congress The race between Representative Jasmine Crockett and Jane Hope Hamilton has divided leaders of the North Texas Democratic establishment. Texas Observer · May 19, 2022