Second Reading Podcast

New Texas Politics Project Poll finds the economy and shifting immigration views shaping views of Trump and of legislative priorities

James Henson, Daron Shaw, and Joshua Blank discussed what the newly-released UT/Texas Politics Project Poll reveals about Texas views of Donald Trump, major …

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Abortion legislation moving in the Texas Legislature, internecine GOP conflict in the Texas House, and more with the Austin American-Statesman’s Bayliss Wagner

James Henson talks with political reporter Bayliss Wagner, of The Austin American-Statesman, about her recent coverage of abortion and intraparty tension among …

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Harvey Kronberg of Quorum Report talks about the state of play in the Texas Legislature as the session enters its final weeks

James Henson talks with Harvey Kronberg, publisher and godfather of Harvey Kronberg's Quorum Report, about the vibes in the legislature as well as the longer …

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