Party Politics: Texas Shootings and Gun Control

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Party Politics is officially BACK from it’s summer hiatus this week with your two favorite political science professors and podcast co-hosts, Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina! In this week’s episode Brandon and Jeronimo provide a full recap on the latest news from the 2020 Democratic Presidential race, the tragic shooting in Midland and Odessa, Texas over the weekend, and a look ahead into the 2020 Texas midterms.

NATIONAL TOPICS:

• Hurricane Dorian
• Brexit Disaster
• 2020 Presidential Candidate Update
• President Trump Fires White House Aide
• Playboy Journalist Gets Credentials Back
• Vice President Pence Stays at Trump Resort in Ireland

TEXAS TOPICS:

• "Texas Exodus" and U.S. Rep. Bill Flores’ Retirement
• Texas Senator Royce West and his Government Contract
• Senator Ted Cruz Meets Alyssa Milano

You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email partypoliticspod@houstonpublicmedia.org. Party Politics is produced by Sophie Moll, and the audio engineer is Todd Hulslander.

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