Texas Democrats Take Bold Stands Amid Controversies
TL;DR
Texas Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier abruptly left a call with DNC Chair Ken Martin after being warned it was a felony for her to participate, amid a standoff over redistricting and her claims of illegal confinement by the state House speaker. The situation highlights ongoing tensions between Texas Democrats and Republicans over redistricting and legislative conduct.
- Texas Democrat abruptly leaves call with DNC chair, citing felony warning Axios
- Another Texas Dem Equates Fleeing Votes To Escaping Slavery And Holocaust AOL.com
- 'Rip The Slip': Eight Democrats to tear permissions slips in solidarity with Rep. Collier The National Desk
- Gay hater Dobson is dead, Gavin and Booker step up for Nicole, and "Not All Men" is revived. Sigh. Daily Kos
- Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier on staying in statehouse after refusing police escort WUFT
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