About this episode

The episode discusses the political implications of Ken Paxton's primary win in Texas and its impact on Democratic efforts to win the state.

In this episode of Normally, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz break down the political fallout from Ken Paxton’s decisive Texas primary win over John Cornyn and what it means for Democrats hoping to flip Texas blue.

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Hosts: Mary Katharine Ham, Karol Markowicz

Topics covered

• Texas politics
• primary elections
• Democratic strategy
• biohacking
• comedy
• political analysis

Keywords

• Ken Paxton
• John Cornyn
• Texas
• Democrats
• primary win
• political fallout
• biohacking
• comedy rules

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Places: Texas, Democrats

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