Yâall-itics is the unofficial political podcast of Texas. Each week weâll crack open an ice-cold Texas brew and explore a single hot topic affecting Texans. But this isnât politics as usual. Yâall-itics doesnât come from a fancy studio. Weâre taking our podcast on the road to get past the soundbites and dive deeper into the issues that matter to yâall. Leave your labels at the door, this is a political podcast for all Texans⌠even the recent transplants!
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Carl Tepper, Beth Van Duyne, Paul Ridley and could Texas really annex part of New Mexico?
21 mins; April 03, 2026
Taking a Toilet Break 250,000 Miles from Earth
36 mins; April 01, 2026
Cornyn vs. Paxton: Two Men Enter, One Man Leaves in the May 26 Texas Runoff
42 mins; March 29, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Craig Goldman, RamĂłn Romero Jr., Miguel Solis and More U.S. Troops in the Middle East
21 mins; March 27, 2026
The Texas Battery Boom Is Even Surprising Experts
33 mins; March 22, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Sarah Eckhardt, Armin Mizani, Cate Brennan, and how a Democrat Would Run the Voucher Program
21 mins; March 20, 2026
Turning Texas Inmates Into Entrepreneurs
43 mins; March 15, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Colin Allred, Julie Johnson, Maxie Johnson, and the Democratic Runoff for TX CD-33
21 mins; March 13, 2026
Meet the 26-Year-Old Who Defeated a Veteran Texas Democrat
23 mins; March 08, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Don Huffines, Junior Ezeonu, Jason Villalba, and the Record Turnout for the Texas Primary
21 mins; March 06, 2026
The Election Mess as Big as Texas
50 mins; March 04, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: the Yâall-itics Voter Guide, Chad West, and Preparing for the Primary
21 mins; February 27, 2026
The Price of Failure: How school districts pay to avoid state takeovers
41 mins; February 22, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Jake Ellzey, Wesley Hunt, Aicha Davis, and Proving Youâre a Citizen Before Voting
21 mins; February 20, 2026
The Yâall-itics Primary Voter Guide
42 mins; February 16, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Tony Gonzales, John Muns, Salman Bhojani, and What Went Wrong in El Paso
21 mins; February 13, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Taylor Rehmet, John Creuzot, Gene Wu, and the State Senate Shocker
21 mins; February 09, 2026
When the "Math Ain't Mathing": A Texas GOP Warning Shot
37 mins; February 06, 2026
Crowded, Chaotic and Combative: The Republican Race for Texas Attorney General
30 mins; February 01, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Chip Roy, Julie Johnson, Kelly Hancock, and the Crowded and Chaotic GOP Race for AG
21 mins; January 30, 2026
18 Million Texans Had Their Voter Data Sent to the Feds. Should We Be Concerned?
36 mins; January 25, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Keith Self, Paul Ridley, Mayes Middleton, and the Controversial ICE Tactics
21 mins; January 23, 2026
It's not school choice. It's the school's choice.
38 mins; January 18, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Jake Ellzey, Frederick Haynes III, Barbara Mallory Caraway, and the Threat of U.S. Military Action
21 mins; January 16, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Roger Williams, James Talarico, Will Anderson, and Venezuelaâs Oil
21 mins; January 12, 2026
Rewind: Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan: Weâre Not Done Changing â Buckle Up!
47 mins; January 11, 2026
AT&T Hung Up On Downtown Dallas
46 mins; January 09, 2026
Rewind: GTFO - How One âMouthyâ Texan is Helping Others Create Escape Plans
40 mins; January 04, 2026
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Clay Jenkins, Eddie TreviĂąo, Jr., Nancy Tanner, and the Need for New Jails in 2026
21 mins; January 02, 2026
REWIND: Republican Rancher: Renewables can Save Rural Texas
60 hours 33 mins; December 28, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: John Muns, Javier Villalobos, Gina Ortiz Jones, and What These Mayors Look Forward to in 2026
21 mins; December 27, 2025
Cheers & Jeers in 2025
65 hours 20 mins; December 21, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Keith Self, Jared Patterson, Joan Huffman, and the Healthcare Stalemate
21 mins; December 19, 2025
Building a $600 Million Texas Wildfire Fighting Machine
33 mins; December 14, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Jasmine Crockett, Paul Bettencourt, John Cornyn, and the Decision that Triggered a Political Tsunami
21 mins; December 13, 2025
No Homework, No Grades, No Robot Teachers at Texas AI Schools
36 mins; December 07, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Kelly Hancock, Royce West, Pat Fallon, and the HUBbub
21 mins; December 05, 2025
From Truman to Trump: The Texan Who Has Shaken Hands With History
43 mins; November 30, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: The 2025 Turkey Awards
21 mins; November 28, 2025
All Over the Map: The Congressional Confusion in Texas
39 mins; November 21, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Nicole Collier, Joe Jaworski, Sid Miller, and the Congressional Chaos in Texas
21 mins; November 21, 2025
Will Voters Save DART? The CEO Isnât Optimistic
41 mins; November 16, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Julie Johnson, Jake Ellzey, Mike Collier, and the End of the Longest Shutdown in History
21 mins; November 14, 2025
Why a Tejano Music Superstar Wants to be a Texas Politician
19 mins; November 09, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: John Muns, Mario Castillo, Matt Mackowiak, and the Taxpayer Revolt
21 mins; November 07, 2025
The Shutdown Reveals a Safety Net âWoven Together with Barbed Wireâ
37 mins; November 02, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Beth Van Duyne, Ramon Romero Jr., Nate Sheets, and the Threat to Benefits
21 mins; October 31, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: John Cornyn, Roger Williams, and the Shutdown That Could Last Through Thanksgiving
21 mins; October 24, 2025
Wait, How Much for that BBQ Sandwich?
35 mins; October 24, 2025
Texasâ $3 Billion Bet on Beating Alzheimerâs
41 mins; October 19, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Wesley Hunt, Abraham George, Kendall Scudder and clearing up controversies
21 mins; October 17, 2025
Texas Taxes What? The Hidden Cost of Doing Business Here
32 mins; October 12, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Julie Johnson, Lacey Hull, Chad West, and the Texas National Guard in Illinois
21 mins; October 10, 2025
Texas and the Government Shutdown. Let the Finger-pointing Begin.
31 mins; October 05, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Jake Ellzey, Marc Veasey, Beth Van Duyne, and the Government Shutdown
21 mins; October 03, 2025
Brisket, Beer & Politics: The Craig Goldman Session
46 mins; September 28, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Keith Self, Paula Blackmon, Rhetta Bowers, and the Surge in Political Violence
21 mins; September 26, 2025
The Interest Rate Isn't the Only Thing Changing at Your Bank
39 mins; September 21, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Alisa Simmons, Michael McCaul, Sid Miller, and another Democratic Quorum Break
21 mins; September 20, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: James Talarico, Lesley Briones, Roger Williams, and the Shakeup in the Race for U.S. Senate
21 mins; September 12, 2025
The Middle School Teacher Running for U.S. Senate
30 mins; September 11, 2025
Republican Rancher: Renewables Can Save Rural Texas
57 mins; September 07, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Mark Scott, Paul Bettencourt, Donna Howard, and the Texas Water Crisis
21 mins; September 05, 2025
The Future of Dallas Goes Through Her Office
37 mins; August 31, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Richard Hayes, Sheryl Cole, Cody Harris, and Punishing Democrats
21 mins; August 30, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Julie Johnson, John McQueeney, Kimberly Bizor Tolbert, and the new political map in Texas
21 mins; August 22, 2025
âStrong A$$ B****â (her words, not ours)
42 mins; August 22, 2025
The Shark Tank Billionaire Trying to Defang American Politics
54 mins; August 17, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Jasmine Crockett, Abraham George, John H. Bucy III, and the Special Session that Ended Early
21 mins; August 15, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Texas Democrats, Shelley Luther, Kevin Kiley, and the Redistricting Battle Thatâs Getting Ugly
21 mins; August 08, 2025
Arrest Warrants, Lawsuits, and the FBI: The Texas Redistricting Battle is Getting Ugly
29 mins; August 08, 2025
The Texas Water War Leading to Lawsuits and Legislation
40 mins; August 03, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Gene Wu, Salman Bhojani, Beth Van Duyne, and the new Republican Map
21 mins; August 01, 2025
âDropping a city out of the sky.â The Lawsuit that Could Slow New Home Building in Texas
29 mins; July 27, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Julie Johnson, Chris Turner, Nathaniel Moran, and will Democrats Flee Texas?
21 mins; July 25, 2025
Texas Political Musical Chairs: Whoâs Losing Their Seat?
44 mins; July 20, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Paul Bettencourt, Lizzie Fletcher, Nathan Johnson, and the Special Session
21 mins; July 18, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Mihaela Plesa, Troy Kimmel, Keith Self, and the Expanded Special Session
21 mins; July 13, 2025
âHope Is Not a Planâ: A Candid Conversation About the Deadly Texas Flooding
56 mins; July 11, 2025
Empty Offices and Old Malls. The Future of Housing in Texas
48 mins; July 06, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: KP George, Tony Gonzales, Gene Wu, and âReefer Madnessâ
21 mins; July 03, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Aaron Reitz, Don Huffines, Annise Parker, and Preparing for Political Turnover
21 mins; June 30, 2025
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan: Weâre Not Done Changing â Buckle Up!
44 mins; June 25, 2025
âInside Texas Politicsâ: Kelly Hancock, Mitch Little, Beth Van Duyne and Political Musical Chairs in Texas
22 mins; June 20, 2025
Gender Care, College Sports and Concert Tickets; How Tennesseeâs Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti is shaping America
38 mins; June 18, 2025
'Inside Texas Politics': Colin Allred on a U.S. Senate run, how freshman Democrat state Rep. Aicha Davis passed 15 bills and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on THC ban and his next two priorities.
21 mins; June 16, 2025
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Priorities, Pushback and Raw Power.
32 mins; June 11, 2025
Rewind: Why Texas is Dead Last in Personal Freedom
51 mins; June 08, 2025
About That New Charge You May Soon See on Your Electric BillâŚ
45 mins; June 01, 2025
The Blueprint for an Ideal Texas City
39 mins; May 25, 2025
Yâall Ready for Beto (Again)?
32 mins; May 16, 2025
Tornadoes, Hurricanes, and Budget Cuts: Whatâs Happening at the NWS?
51 mins; May 11, 2025
GTFO: How One Mouthy Texan is Helping Others Create Escape Plans
37 mins; May 04, 2025
Watch your mouth! Why Texas Could Make It Easier To Sue You for What You Say
37 mins; April 29, 2025
The Voucher Victory â and Coming Controversies; Speaker Burrows & Chairman Wu.
38 mins; April 26, 2025
Throw a Brisket, not a Bomb
37 mins; April 20, 2025
Mark Cuban Talks Mavericks, Medicine, and his Political Future
41 mins; April 10, 2025
Punching Back: Kendall Scudder Takes on the Toughest Job in Texas Politics