The Rabble | Texas Politics for the Unruly Mob
Let's stop flipping out and start flipping Texas! A weekly conversation between three progressive activists bringing confetti and taco cannons to Texas politics. Plus, we always offer one simple, straightforward mission to turn Texas blue. Hosted by Rouser: Becky Bullard, Ashley Cheng and Kristen Gunn. Find us on socials: @therabbletx.
We play "Spin the Bottle" with the 87th Texas legislature (& Diana Gómez of Progress Texas & Mike Kanin of the Texas Observer)
How bills get passed (or don't) in the Texas legislature
The Rabble's 2020 End-of-Year Extravaganza!
Day 46: Daily Democracy Challenge (0 Days 'til Election)
Day 45: Daily Democracy Challenge (1 Day 'til Election)
Day 44: Daily Democracy Challenge (2 Days 'til Election)
"In the House": Series finale with Swing Left
Day 43: Daily Democracy Challenge (3 Days 'til Election)
Day 42: Daily Democracy Challenge (4 Days 'til Election)
Day 41: Daily Democracy Challenge (5 Days 'til Election)
Day 40: Daily Democracy Challenge (6 Days 'til Election)
Day 39: Daily Democracy Challenge (7 Days 'til Election)
Day 38: Daily Democracy Challenge (8 Days 'til Election)
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Day 36: Daily Democracy Challenge (10 Days 'til Election)
Day 35: Daily Democracy Challenge (11 Days 'til Election)
Day 34: Daily Democracy Challenge (12 Days 'til Election)
Day 33: Daily Democracy Challenge (13 Days 'til Election)
Day 32: Daily Democracy Challenge (14 Days 'til Election)
Day 31: Daily Democracy Challenge (15 Days 'til Election)
Day 30: Daily Democracy Challenge (16 Days 'til Election)
Day 29: Daily Democracy Challenge (17 Days 'til Election)
Day 28: Daily Democracy Challenge (18 Days 'til Election)
Day 27: Daily Democracy Challenge (19 Days 'til Election)
Day 26: Daily Democracy Challenge (20 Days 'til Election)
Day 25: Daily Democracy Challenge (21 Days 'til Election)
Day 24: Daily Democracy Challenge (22 Days 'til Election)
Day 23: Daily Democracy Challenge (23 Days 'til Election)
Day 22: Daily Democracy Challenge (24 Days 'til Election)
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Day 16: Daily Democracy Challenge (30 Days 'til Election)
Day 15: Daily Democracy Challenge (31 Days 'til Election)
Day 14: Daily Democracy Challenge (32 Days 'til Election)
Day 13: Daily Democracy Challenge (33 Days 'til Election)
"In the House": The 'what the healthcare?!' episode
Day 12: Daily Democracy Challenge (34 Days 'til Election)
Day 11: Daily Democracy Challenge (35 Days 'til Election)
Day 10: Daily Democracy Challenge (36 Days 'til Election)
Day 9: Daily Democracy Challenge (37 Days 'til Election)
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Day 6: Daily Democracy Challenge (40 Days 'til Election)
Day 5: Daily Democracy Challenge (41 Days 'til Election)
Day 4: Daily Democracy Challenge (42 Days 'til Election)
Day 3: Daily Democracy Challenge (43 Days 'til Election)
Day 2: Daily Democracy Challenge (44 Days 'til Election)
Day 1: Daily Democracy Challenge (45 Days 'til Election)
Introducing the Daily Democracy Challenge!
"In the House": The back to school (?) episode
"In the House": The red, white & blue-terus episode (reproductive freeeedom!)
"In the House" Series Premiere
S2, E11: A special announcement (made while wearing wigs)
S2, E10: Seems like a good time to make some new internet friends
S2, E9: Time to come to our census, y'all!
S2, E8: The COVID19 pep talk we all needed, from Dr. Pritesh Gandhi
S2, E7: International Women's Day with Rosa Rebellion - "Continuing the Voting Revolution"
Season 2, Episode 6: You - yes you! - can be a delegate, too
Bonus episode: Sema Hernandez, U.S. Senate candidate
Season 2, Episode 5: Should we all play pundit? With FOX News progressive political analyst Jehmu Greene
Bonus episode: Annie Garcia, U.S. Senate candidate
Season 2, Episode 4: Help, my ballot is very long and I don't know what I'm doing! Down-ballot lightning round. With former candidate Joi Chevalier
Season 2, Episode 3: Beto on how to have fun in politics
Season 2, Episode 2: Building a more intersectional Texas with MEASURE
Season 2, Episode 1: Live from the State of the Uterus
The Rabble Faves: Drinking game recap of the 2019 Texas legislative session
The Rabble Faves: Texas women who inspire us & the moments that made us activists
The Rabble Faves: Cheerful persistence through cancer & more with Glenaan O'Neil of the Lone Star Victims Advocacy Project
The Rabble Faves: "I had an abortion and I ain't sorry"
The Rabble Faves: "The babies at the border and how you can help"
The Rabble Faves: Wendy Davis
Season 1 Finale! LIVE with Emily Ramshaw, Editor-in-Chief (for now) of the Texas Tribune, TX State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, Royce Brooks of Annie's List & Dyana Limon-Mercado of Planned Parenthood & the Travis County Dems
Immigration activist Joshua Rubin on holding onto love when hope feels lost | Texas is SWINGING, baby | Protecting DACA | #bluesquadgoals
U.S. Senate Candidate Amanda Edwards on education, healthcare, and getting results | Why EVERYONE should care about schools | Justice for Rodney Reed | Are YOU The Next Wendy Davis??
Austin Mayor Steve Adler on state vs city + homelessness | FREAKING VOTE! | Haunted Capitol tour! | Free Delicia Carmichael | We <3 Lina Hidalgo
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
U.S. Senate candidate MJ Hegar on protecting & persisting | Penises pay way less taxes | UGH FINE we'll talk about Bonnghazi | Eliz Markowitz FTW!
"Politics Is Personal" Series: "Change their hearts, not our parts" - Alicia Roth Weigel on becoming an intersex advocate
"Politics Is Personal" Series: Abie Ikhinmwin on finding herself homeless in Austin
Politics & comedy with "Over the Lege" creator Stephanie Chiarello | Climate Strike while the ire is hot | Standing up for transwomen & LGBTQ+ asylum seekers
"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 aren't you?
Abortion AF! with Lizz Winstead, co-creator of The Daily Show | Arnold Schwarzenegger & Eric Holder awkwardly hold hands against gerrymandering | RIP Texas polling locations
People who are homeless are *people*... we talk to community activist Chris Harris | "Those pesky nudes!" | Climate crisis existential crisis | Call ya gov'na
"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 | Rs are up to some dirty tricks
Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez on her U.S. Senate run vs Cornyn | Hitler lurved the U.S. Border Patrol (surprise) | Toothbrushes! Toothbrushes? | Austin's budget dollahs make us hollah
Mucho amor for Latinx Texans | It ain't easy being #GreenShirtGuy | Are Hitler comparisons fair? Immigration law legend Carlos Spector weighs in | We need a Plan B for sh*tty city councilmen
We <3 El Paso + clap back at NRA talking points with Ed Scruggs of TX Gun Sense | #Texodus! (& surprise guest Kim Olson) | Rooting out police racism with the Plain View Project
"Politics Is Personal" Series: Diana Earl of Moms Demand Action on becoming an "actionist" & being a person of color in mostly white "progressive" spaces
"Politics Is Personal" Series: Immigration Attorney and Activist Pooja Sethi on defeating shyness by harnessing the power of show tunes to fight oppression
"Politics Is Personal" Series: Ann Finch of Team Brownsville on finding purpose at the border
Gina Ortiz Jones throws shade at Will Hurd re: kids at the border | Psst, you might not get in trouble for pot RN | Republicans hate healthcare | Jen Ramos, #1 Young Democrat in TX
Happy birthday, USA! Let's do democracy: register voters, help your precinct chair (or become one!), get yoself to the Dem Convention. With Brittany Switzer of the Texas Dems.
The babies at the border and how you can help them with special guest TX Rep. Mary González and guest host Cheasty Anderson
Pride Special! | Becky comes out | Erica Nix, Briona Jenkins & Charlie Bonner do FMK the queer way | Save the drag queens | Gay bunnies
Pod Bless Texas/The Rabble Crossover Episode! | "Never have I ever" with Kendall Scudder and Lillian Salerno | We salivate over Whataburger shoes
Awkward Ted Cruz/John Cornyn 3-way F | Supermajority co-founder & shero Jess Morales Rocketto! | TX ain't "The Friendly State" for homeless folks
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 "
Hell week in #TXlege | A dirty Ted Cruz f*ck | Dear Rep. Stickland: Boy 'bye | Progressive strategist Kolby Monnig explains WTF is "sine die"
Gird your uterus! | <3 A'shanti Gholar of the Brown Girls Guide to Politics <3 | The voter suppression/low-voter turnout infinite loop
Help a mother out | Social justice activist Cluren Williams talks Sandra Bland | Art as activism | Jail is no place to be pregnant
Young peeps savin' the day | Internet holes FTW! | 1922 lynching victim gets a proper memorial | First-time school board candidate Aisha Ojha
Did we just talk to our next prez?! #SheThePeople2020 | Ashley does Dallas | Even the word "marijuana" is racist
(LIVE!) We play "Westeros or Texas?" | Must-hear anti-conversion therapy testimony | Young Democrats 4eva
Gun nuts - now even McNuttier | Beto's '18 campaign manager Jody Casey on parenting & politics | Pink spandex v. InfoWars
Wendy Davis 2020 (zomg) | Is unwanted hair-sniffing ok? | The TX House gets As (except Stickland) | No more guns on toilets plz
April 1 | RBG's notorious retirement party | Road trip to Pound Town | I don't vanna Ivanka
Dick Pic-Free Zone | OITNB actress Ashley Jordyn on #StartByBelieving | Stop the anti-LGBTQ SB17 | Gerrymandering, the board game!
In the weeds on marijuana | A love letter to Texas | Let's stop paying for baby jails | We fangirl "Pod Save the People"
Beto! Beto. Beto…? Existential presidential thoughts | We have a period f*** | We talk to presidential hopeful Andrew Yang
Nancy Pelosi was here | "I had an abortion and I ain't sorry" | We fangirl over Rep. Talarico's whole office | Save the mamas
Let’s send TxLege to sex ed | Citizenship test Cash Cab | How can we support the Black community? | To John Cornyn: Boy 'bye
John Cornyn Price is Right | Paxton Family Values | The Rainbow Connection: The lovers, the dreamers and Bri
Galentine’s <3 | We ask Julie Oliver if she’s running again | We gush on TX sheroes and “Black Girl Magic” | We remember the moments that made us activists
We are hot for the Texas Tribune | And Medicaid expansion | And gun reform | But super cold on Ken Paxton
Dem presidential nomination Hunger Games | We hate on hate crimes | Can you pass my bills, can you pass my telephone bills
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