txlege — "The Rabble" Podcast — Rouser

The Texas politics podcast you’ve been looking for

Let's stop flipping out and start flipping Texas! Two progressive activists leave a trail of cupcake crumbs to the pearly gates of civic engagement. Expect special guests, games, and simple, straightforward ways to turn Texas blue. Hosted by Rouser: Ashley Cheng and Becky Bullard.

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Posts in txlege

The Rabble Faves: Drinking game recap of the 2019 Texas legislative session

2019, txlegeRouserFebruary 12, 2020txlege, texas politics

The Rabble Faves - Cheerful persistence through cancer & more with Glenaan O'Neil of the Lone Star Victims Advocacy Project

txlege, 2019RouserDecember 27, 2019texas, texas politics, texas tribune, texas freedom network, beto, lone star victims advocacy project, glenaan oneil, texas gun sense, eg scruggs, #sickofittx, medicaid expansion

The Rabble Faves - "I had an abortion and I ain't sorry"

2019, txlegeRouserDecember 21, 2019texas politics, abortion rights, nancy pelosi, maternal mortality

EPISODE 42 - The AOC episode... mini Green New Deal + AOC endorses Jessica Cisneros in TX-28 | NAACP Austin President Nelson Linder talks racism & policing | Money in politics

2019, txlegeRouserOctober 25, 2019atatiana jefferson, nelson linder, AOC, green new deal, texas, texas politics, progressive politics, tds, julian castro, jessica cisneros

EPISODE 38 - Politics & comedy with "Over the Lege" creator Stephanie Chiarello | Climate Strike while the ire is hot | Standing up for transwomen & LGBTQ+ asylum seekers

txlege, 2019RouserSeptember 27, 2019texas, texas politics, over the lege, transwomen, climate strike, strive texas prisons

EPISODE 37 - "Hell yes, we're going to take your AR-15" | Abstinence only? F*ck that | Cheerful persistence with Glenaan O'Neil, founder of the Lone Star Victims Advocacy Project | We're #SickOfItTX

txlege, 2019RouserSeptember 20, 2019texas, texas politics, texas tribune, texas freedom network, beto, lone star victims advocacy project, glenaan oneil, texas gun sense, eg scruggs, #sickofittx, medicaid expansion

EPISODE 35 - People who are homeless are *people*... we talk to community activist Chris Harris | "Those pesky nudes!" | Climate crisis existential crisis | Call ya gov'na

2019, txlegeRouserSeptember 6, 2019texas, texas politics, austin, homelessness, chris harris austin, represent book

EPISODE 34 - "My mom and I aren't talking." Pro tips on conversation w/o polarization from Karen Gross of Citizen Discourse | HBD Ann Richards! | U Visas are an FU to the El Paso shooter

txlegeRouserAugust 30, 2019texas, texas politics, citizen discourse, karen gross, planned parenthood texas, planned parenthood direct, birth control by mail, kindness contract, redistricting, txlege, tx politics

EPISODE 21 - Drunk (recent) history: 86th TX lege edition | We learn why "vote blue no matter who" is B.S. | Max Lars, Chief of Staff for the TX House Dem "Freshman of the Year "

2019, txlegeRouserMay 31, 2019txlege, texas politics

EPISODE 19 - Gird your uterus! | <3 A'shanti Gholar of the Brown Girls Guide to Politics <3 | The voter suppression/low-voter turnout infinite loop

2019, txlegeRouserMay 17, 2019txlege, texas politics, texas, texas gun sense, voter suppression

EPISODE 18 - Help a mother out | Social justice activist Cluren Williams talks Sandra Bland | Art as activism | Jail is no place to be pregnant

2019, 2020, txlegeRouserMay 10, 2019txlege, texas politics, sandra bland, mothers day, criminal justice, social justice

EPISODE 13 - WENDY DAVIS 2020 (ZOMG) | IS UNWANTED HAIR-SNIFFING OK? | THE TX HOUSE GETS A'S (EXCEPT STICKLAND) | NO MORE GUNS ON TOILETS PLZ

2019, 2020, txlegeRouserApril 5, 2019txlege, wendy davis, hb3, joe biden, victoria neave, metoo, equal pay day, beto

EPISODE 10 - IN THE WEEDS ON MARIJUANA | LOVE LETTER TO TEXAS | LET'S STOP PAYING FOR BABY JAILS | WE FANGIRL "POD SAVE THE PEOPLE"

2019, txlegeRouserMarch 22, 2019texas politics, txlege, marijuana, legalization, immigration, texas is the last stop

EPISODE 8 - NANCY PELOSI WAS HERE | "I HAD AN ABORTION AND I AIN'T SORRY" | WE FANGIRL OVER REP TALARICO'S WHOLE OFFICE | SAVE THE MAMAS

2019, txlegeRouserMarch 8, 2019texas politics, abortion rights, nancy pelosi, maternal mortality

EPISODE 7 - LET'S SEND TXLEGE TO SEX ED | CITIZENSHIP TEST CASH CAB | HOW CAN WE SUPPORT THE BLACK COMMUNITY | TO JOHN CORNYN: BOY 'BYE

2019, txlegeRouserFebruary 28, 2019black history month, txlege, texas, texas politics, austin

EPISODE 6 - JOHN CORNYN PRICE IS RIGHT | PAXTON FAMILY VALUES | THE RAINBOW CONNECTION: THE LOVERS, THE DREAMERS AND BRI

2019, txlegeRouserFebruary 20, 2019texas politics, texas, immigration, austin, lgbtqia

EPISODE 4 - WE ARE HOT FOR THE TEXAS TRIBUNE | AND MEDICAID EXPANSION | AND GUN REFORM | BUT SUPER COLD ON KEN PAXTON

2019, txlegeRouserFebruary 3, 2019texas, texas politics, democrats, liberal, activists, texas gun sense, texas council on family violence, eddie rodriguez, texas tribune, medicaid expansion

EPISODE 3 - DEM PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION HUNGER GAMES | WE HATE ON HATE CRIMES | CAN YOU PASS MY BILLS, CAN YOU PASS MY TELEPHONE BILLS

2019, txlegeRouserJanuary 30, 2019txlege, government shutdown, presidential candidates, texas, politics, political fmk

EPISODE 2 - CARDI B MAY BE SMARTER THAN POTUS | WE'RE NOT CRYING; YOU'RE CRYING | THE INTERNETS GIVETH AND THE INTERNETS TAKETH AWAY OUR ABILITY TO VOTE

2019, txlegeRouserJanuary 22, 2019texas, politics, political fmk, cardi b, judith zaffrini, terry meza, joanna cattanach, government shutdown, common cause

EPISODE 1 - WOMEN ARE WINNING WITH KIM OLSON | BETO SUPPORTERS ARE BAE | THE WALL NEEDS TO DIE

2019, txlegeRouserJanuary 22, 2019texas, politics, women, beto, kim olson, 2019