Ep. 3: From Anger to Hope — Texas Politics Then and Now (ft. Sen. Nathan Johnson)
This week on Mission: Texas, we sit down with Texas State Senator Nathan Johnson — now a candidate for Attorney General — to talk about flipping Texas, rebuilding hope, and why the long game matters.
We cover what really drove the 2018 wins, how Democrats can re-energize discouraged activists, and the practical math of turning anger and hope into actual turnout. Senator Johnson breaks down statewide wins and why 2026 might just be the moment to "buy the dip" and believe again.
He also shares what the Attorney General’s office could be doing to protect Texas voters, fight Trump’s overreach…
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