On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Ross and Patrick about presidential hopeful Ted Cruz’s colorful commentary on the campaign trail, a super PAC that wants Rick Perry back in the race and Gov. Greg Abbott’s travels to Cuba.
Todd Wiseman
Todd Wiseman was the senior editor for video and multimedia at The Texas Tribune, where he worked from 2010 to 2023. Todd previously worked at the Austin School of Film and Synthetic Pictures and interned for director Richard Linklater. At The Texas Tribune, Todd helped develop the “Stump Interrupted” series, which won a national Edward R. Murrow award. He also co-produced the award-winning documentary “Beyond The Wall.” A Fort Worth native, he graduated from the University of Southern California with a dual degree in film and English and is based in Austin.
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TribCast: Rattlesnakes and Refugees, Planned Parenthood and Ted Cruz
On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Patrick and Edgar about Ag Commissioner Sid Miller’s infamous Facebook post, Ted Cruz’s antics in first-test Iowa and Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit against the state of Texas.
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TribCast: Syrian Refugees, Campus Sexual Assault and the UT/TT Poll
On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Alexa and Matthew about Gov. Greg Abbott’s response to Syrian refugees in Texas, an investigation into sexual assault cases at Texas A&M and the latest UT/Texas Tribune poll.
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TribCast: The GOP Debate Stage and Historical Racing
On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Ross and Patrick about the debate performances of Ted Cruz and Jeb Bush, the legislative drama over the Texas Racing Commission, and the leadership styles of Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
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TribCast: HERO and the Houston Mayoral Race
On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Ross and Alexa about Houston’s mayoral race, the defeat of the city’s non-discrimination ordinance and an influential House chairman’s reelection bid.
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TribCast: “Sanctuary Cities” and Red Meat Troubles
On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks to Jay, Julián and Aman about Gov. Greg Abbott’s sanctuary cities message to Dallas, Texas’ reaction to new cancer warnings about red meat and the latest on the Planned Parenthood investigations.
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TribCast: Planned Parenthood and Castro’s VP Chatter
On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks with Ross, Alexa and Patrick about the state’s move to defund Planned Parenthood, Hillary Clinton’s Texas endorsements, and the vice presidential chatter around HUD Secretary and former San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro.
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TribCast: Live from the 2015 Texas Tribune Festival
Check out the 2015 Texas Tribune Festival’s live recording of the TribCast, featuring our presidential podcast (The Ticket 2016), Reveal (a program from the Center for Investigative Reporting) and some extra special guests.
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TribCast: Campus “Dildo” Carry and Clinton’s Texas Swing
On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Ross and Aman about UT’s phallic protest against campus carry, Hillary Clinton’s big week in Texas and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s interim agenda.
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God & Governing: Education
Tune in to “God & Education” — the final part of our “God & Governing” documentary-style series — to see how lawmakers’ personal religious beliefs played into abstinence education and school voucher debates in 2015 Texas legislative session.
