Party Politics

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Overwhelmed by the political news cycle every week? We get it — that’s why we’re ‘keeping the fun but losing all the drama’ of politics! Party Politics podcast is hosted by Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina, two smart and sassy University of Houston political science professors, who deliver a friendly, funny, and casually informative recap of the week's biggest political news stories. Join the conversation on Twitter @HPMPolitics; use #PartyPoliticsPod to ask Brandon and Jeronimo questions; or email us at Party Politics.

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Recent episodes

  • Scandal, ICE Raids and Paxton’s ProblemsOct 16, 2026 · 27 min
  • Trump, the Supreme Court & Texas’ Midterm Power StruggleOct 9, 2026 · 27 min
  • The Road to the Texas MidtermsOct 2, 2026 · 27 min
  • Mail-in ballots and 7 Million eggs: Just another day in Texas politicsSep 18, 2026 · 27 min
  • Could Texas Turn Blue? The GOP Faces a New TestSep 11, 2026 · 27 min
  • The Battle for Texas: GOP, Paxton and TalaricoSep 4, 2026 · 27 min
  • Trump, Beef & BallotsAug 29, 2026 · 27 min
  • The Biggest Political Moments of the Party Politics SeasonMay 22, 2026 · 27 min
  • Gas Prices, Gerrymandering and Obama's Return to TexasMay 15, 2026 · 27 min
  • Political Polarization in America: Causes, Consequences, and Paths to Unity [ENCORE]May 8, 2026 · 27 min

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