S001 E028 - Run-Offs, Ethics, and School Choice

Seeing Red

13-03-2024 • 35 minutes

Episode Summary:

In this fresh installment of "Seeing Red," hosts Andi Turner and Garrett Fulce delve into the quintessential topics driving Texas politics this week. From unpacking election outcomes to debating the merits of standardized testing for university admissions, the episode covers a spectrum of pressing issues that shape the Texan political and educational domains.

Key Takeaways:

- Texas' primary elections have led to significant political reorganizations, setting the stage for intense run-off elections in May.
- Debate ensues over the integrity of political credentials and the accountability of public figures in Texas politics.
- The University of Texas at Austin reinstates standardized testing requirements for admission, sparking discussion on educational benchmarks.
- The upcoming Republican Party of Texas (RPT) chair and vice-chair elections are approaching, further signaling changes in the state's political infrastructure.

The episode explores the complex interplay between political actions, legal repercussions, and educational policies in Texas.

Notable Quotes:

"What's interesting to me is that the delegate selection process is underway." - Garrett Fulce, highlighting the ongoing political preparations in Texas.
"Everybody who is basically interested in this show should probably go once." - Andi Turner, encouraging political participation at the RNC.
"Whether you go to party or whether you go for the symposiums that are offered when you don't have to be on the floor, everybody should go once." - Andi Turner, speaking about the value of attending political conventions.
"If Michael Quinn Sullivan got a $10,000 fine for this, I guarantee you that… he was warned." - Andi Turner, discussing the consequences of political actions.

Resources:

Facebook: facebook.com/seeingredpod
Email: hosts@seeingredpodcast.com
Youtube: youtube.com/@theseeingredpod


Be sure not to miss the full episode of "Seeing Red" for an engaging and detailed discussion that unravels the complex tapestry of Texas' political and educational debates. Stay tuned for more insightful content from Andi Turner and Garrett Fulce as they break down the ever-evolving landscape of Texan politics and beyond.

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