Wendy Davis bolsters image of Texas Democrats on national stage following...
It is no small wonder that Wendy Davis, a State Senator without widespread name recognition even in Texas, was catapulted to instant national fame after over 120,000 people throughout the country tuned...
View ArticleFifteen tweets you might have missed about Wendy Davis’ filibuster
The 13-hour one-woman marathon was met with countless responses from not only Texans, but viewers all over the country and the world. Here are some tweets about the law-block that you may have missed.
View ArticleWho is driving the social media debate over the Legislature’s special...
Each week, we will look at a widely used #hashtag and examine which people, media outlets or pundits are driving the social media debate on the issue. This week, we take a look at who is influencing...
View ArticleApplause and anger on social media after Texas House approves anti-abortion...
Twitter-users came out in scores to laud and lambaste the anti-abortion legislation overwhelmingly approved by the Texas House of Representatives.
View ArticlePresidential contender Rick Santorum visits Austin ‘because Texas is the...
Santorum, a former Pennsylvania senator and staunch abortion foe, wasted no time criticizing the attention that Fort Worth state senator Wendy Davis received after her filibuster of the legislation...
View ArticleSocial media melee ensues as Texas DPS confiscates feminine hygiene products...
The seizure of feminine products prompted a lively national debate on social media as Texas women had to decide whether they wanted to keep their tampons or watch the debate.
View ArticleTexMessage: Greg Abbott’s All Star boxscore — 27 lawsuits against Obama, 3...
Texas Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott has sued the federal government 27 times over the course of the Obama administration.
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood’s Texas closures: ‘Travesty’ against women or ‘an answer...
Shortly after Texas Governor Rick Perry signed the Texas legislature's controversial abortion bill into law, the nonprofit family planning organization Planned Parenthood announced that it would be...
View ArticlePassions pour out on social media nationwide as Perry signs abortion...
After Texas Gov. Rick Perry signed House Bill 2, the hotly debated, controversial abortion legislation, into law today, social media sites lit up with both praise and anguish, from both citizens and...
View ArticleTexas representatives propose even stricter abortion legislation
Apparently, banning abortions after 20 weeks, shutting down the large majority of abortion clinics and dictating when and where emergency contraception can be taken just isn't enough.
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