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February 12, 2020

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The Balance of Power in Texas Politics Runs Along I-35
Texas Monthly

Given that the majority of seats in San Antonio and Austin are already blue—and the Dallas–Fort Worth area is split roughly 50/50—the Democratic party’s path to taking over the House definitely travels along I-35. Nowhere in Texas has grown faster than the stretch of the state that runs along I-35 from San Antonio to the suburbs north of Austin.

John Cornyn defends Trump’s firing of Sondland, Vindman: ‘That’s within his prerogative’
Dallas Morning News

Trump has done little to dispel the notion that the recent firings came in response to the impeachment saga, particularly since Sondland and Vindman were reportedly already eyeing the exits. Both had given some of the more damaging testimony against the president. GOP senators, in response, have generally acceded to the president’s right to pick his personnel.

Bernie Sanders wins New Hampshire Democratic primary; Buttigieg, Klobuchar are top moderate candidates
The Washington Post

While Sanders has emerged as one of the candidates everyone else is chasing — an unfamiliar spot for a politician much more accustomed to running as an insurgent underdog — his narrow winning percentage was on course to be historically low.

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