Tag Archives: Jodie Laubenberg
Democratic Hopefuls Brave Far-Right Prestonwood Baptist
‘I will not eat your souls,’ one aspiring lefty state representative advised the conservative congregation.
After hosting six GOP presidential hopefuls in October, Prestonwood’s newly formed “Culture Impact Team” staged a forum Monday for local and state candida...Read More
Architect of Anti-Abortion Bill Compares Planned Parenthood to Nazis
Buoyed by the release of undercover Planned Parenthood videos, a few dozen anti-abortion activists gathered Tuesday at the Texas Capitol called on Texas lawmake...Read More
Navigating a New Reality
As state lawmakers continue their assault on abortion access in Texas, a growing group of activists isn't ready to give up the fight.
While lawmakers have filed dozens of anti-abortion bills, a growing group of activists and volunteer-led organizations are providing resources for women seeking...Read More
Meet Sameena Karmally, the Democrat Taking on Jodie Laubenberg
To build the party, Texas Dems need great candidates to run in elections where defeat seems virtually guaranteed. Sameena Karmally is doing her bit....Read More
Texas’ New Abortion Law is Driving Women to Extremes
The 20-week abortion ban forced one woman to pawn her wedding ring and flee to Arkansas to terminate her pregnancy.
The 20-week abortion ban forced one woman to pawn her wedding ring and flee to Arkansas to terminate her pregnancy. ...Read More
Republicans Practicing ‘Bad Religion’ in Abortion Debate
Even as the religious right has slipped into a state of unplanned obsolescence on gay rights, marijuana legalization and other culture-war issues, it’s doing ...Read More
House Approves Vaccination Consent Bill After Resurgent HPV Scare
Rep. Toni Rose's House Bill 1340 would allow children 14 years and up to legally consent to their own immunizations....Read More
In “Fetal Pain” Abortion Ban Debate, Both Sides Claim Scientific High Ground
After a long Wednesday considering airport security screenings and fireworks regulations, the House State Affairs Committee tried its hand at medical science, t...Read More
A Gun Show at the Capitol
There was a pro-gun rally at the Capitol on Wednesday afternoon. Normally those events take place in front of the Capitol, but this one occurred in the basement...Read More