Ep. 86 - Unpacking The Shellacking: What's Next For Texas Democrats?
Nationally, and also at the city level in the large metros of Texas, Democrats actually had a better than expected night on Tuesday. But at the statewide level? The same old goose egg. What happened? Is this just an impossible fight? And if not, what have we learned? The crew is joined by Texas Blu…
Ep. 67 - ERCOT & The Texas Grid - with Special Guest Luke Warford
Since the beginning of this historically horrible heat wave, the Texas power grid has teetered on the brink of repeating the disaster of Winter Storm Uri - but, losing power in the summer would be an even more devastating blow for Texans than the horror we endured that winter. Governor Abbott's pro…
Minisode: Update - The Texas Abortion Fight: March 26th, 2022
Our fab panel of Texas women from this week's Happy Hour podcast returns for a sharper focus on abortion rights, which are now under active attack in multiple U.S. states. These are "copycat laws" modeled after Texas' own notorious SB8 and its reliance on vigilante action for enforcement. For this …
Ep. 48 - SCOTUS: Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings: March 24th, 2022
As we approach the closing days of March and Women's History Month, real history is being made in Washington D.C., and we've convened a special group of our favorite Texas ladies for a deep dive on the ongoing Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Ketanji Brown Jackson - who is proving to be up to…
Zero F#@!s Friday! Texas Public Schools Under GOP Assault
It's been awhile, but we're back! The deteriorating state of public schools in our state is not only frightening, it also appears to be by design. What will it take to save public education, which has been a vital cornerstone of communities across the Lone Star State for generations? Texas Blue Act…
The First Rule About Get Shit Done Club Is - Get Shit Done!
On this episode of The Over The Lege Podcast, the OTL Podcast Crew (Stephanie Chiarello, Aaron Salinas, and Amy Lowrey) are joined by Carrie Collier-Brown, the Co-Founder and Chair of Texas Blue Action Democrats, and Dana Yanoshak, an Austin area performer and artist and a longtime member of the Ov…
Nuthin' But A GSD Thang: The Texas Blue Action Story
The Texas Blue Action Democrats organization, first launched in Southwest Austin, has become the new model of best practices when it comes to progressive grassroots community organizing in Texas, and is now a franchise that has spread across the state. How did it start, and what will be its future …
Ep. 23 - Labor Day Takeover! Texas Blue Action Dems Discuss SB8: September 6th, 2021
Proud to present, as a special edition of the Happy Hour, a panel of some of the most incredible women representing the progressive movement in Texas for a discussion of the draconian new abortion restriction enacted last week in Texas: SB8. Texas Blue Action Executive Director Lana Hansen moderate…
Carrie Collier-Brown, Hosted by Caitlin Smith
Carrie Collier-Brown is a troublemaker, mom and lawyer and in her own words, the "skills required for all three are the same."Carrie sits down with Pink Granite contributor Caitlin Smith to discuss her side gigs leading the Blue Action Democrats and hosting the popular Left in Texas podcast.Blue Ac…
POETICS Podcast: Episode 10 "Coyote Envy," by Dr. Collier Brown, from "POETICS: Coyote"
If you want a deep dive into the archetype of tricksters, this is the place. I kinda get into a few tangents of tricksters, who they are, what they do, and how the poet becomes a trickster through clever wiles. I think you want to hear this, don’t you? Get full access to Bainbridge Island Press at …
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