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Former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro speaks with Joy Reid about how Democrats need to re-think what they view as an 'electable' candidate, and that moderates may not be the best way for the party to inspire turnout. 

As Texas Republicans line up for 2022 primaries, Democrats wait on Beto, redistricting

/ Supporters hold signs at the ‘For the People Rally’ in support of voting rights at the Texas Capitol on June 20, 2021. Texas’ Republican statewide primaries are heating up as challengers emerged in recent weeks for both Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton. But for all the Republican maneuvering, Democrats are remaining quiet about primary plans. Texas Democrats are in a holding pattern as they plan for the 2022 cycle for two main reasons. First, the party establishment is...

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The groups involved in the rally include MOVE Texas, Texas Rising, the Texas Civil Rights Project and Common Cause Texas, the news release said. The rally is aimed to speak out against “the Texas Legislature’s egregious attempts at voter suppression that target Black and Brown people, people with disabilities and naturalized U.S. citizens,” according to the ACLU of Texas. Backed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, the bill seeks to restrict voting and is one of several so-called “election integr...

Hundreds rallied Saturday at the Capitol in Austin to oppose a pair of bills that would make it more difficult for Texas residents to vote.

Hundreds rallied Saturday at the Capitol in Austin to oppose a pair of bills that would make it more difficult for Texas residents to vote.

Skip to main content Currently Reading After saying he has no plans to run for governor, Beto ORourke quick to clarify he might After saying he has no plans to run for governor, Beto ORourke quick to clarify he might "Nothings changed and nothing I said would preclude me from considering a run in the future," he told the Tribune. Abby Livingston, Texas Tribune FacebookTwitterEmail This story was first published in the Texas Tribune. Former U.S. Rep. Beto ORourke has not ruled out a run for gov...

Outrage and disgust as charges dropped for Buffalo police officers who fractured skull of 75-year-old peaceful protester Despite the video evidence of the officers’ misconduct, a grand jury has dismissed the charges. Outrage erupted after all charges against Aaron Torgalski and Robert McCabe—the police officers who violently shoved 75-year-old Martin Gugino to the sidewalk outside Buffalo City Hall during a Black Lives Matter protest last year, leaving the long-time peace activist hospitali...

Help Save Peoples World The economic crisis has hit Peoples World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. Rising Latino voters could be powerful in Georgia Senate races December 14, 2020 9:03 AM CDT By Jeff Amy Volunteers assemble signs before a rally for Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff and former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro in Lilburn, ...