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Rhodesia Resurfaces on Right
White supremacist Rhodesia gains traction among right-wing figures and brands.
Mother Jones · 1m

French Campaign Rises After Controversial Post
Republican Bo French raised $150K after a controversial X post, while his opponent raised $350K.
Straight Arrow · 1m

The far right's new target: Indian Americans
Online nativists are exploiting middle-class economic worries to stir hate against a rapidly assimilating community.
Vox · 4m

Jon Rosenthal outraises Bo French in Railroad Commission race
Jon Rosenthal outraises Bo French in Railroad Commission race.
The Texas Tribune · 1m

Texas Republicans Face 'Generational Wipeout' Amid Disastrous Polls
Texas GOP polls show Democrats leading in key races as party fractures over racist comments.
Newsweek · 1m

Cornyn won't vote for Texas Republican over racist post
A candidate's controversial social media comments about UT students spark rare GOP infighting.
ABC News · 1m

Texas GOP condemns French, keeps supporting him
Republican leaders publicly denounce Bo French's racist posts but refuse to withdraw endorsements ahead of the midterm election.
The Texas Tribune · 1m

The racist running for Texas oil regulator
Bo French's extreme bigotry has made him vulnerable in a race Republicans usually win easily, but his party's leaders still back him.
Mother Jones · 3m

Oil industry stays quiet on Bo French's racist posts
The Railroad Commission candidate's inflammatory comments draw GOP condemnation but silence from the industry he'd regulate.
The Texas Tribune · 2m

Cornyn won't vote for French after racist post
The senior Texas senator says the railroad commission candidate is an embarrassment to the Republican Party.
The Texas Tribune · 1m

UT students hit back at Bo French's racist post
A Texas Railroad Commission candidate posted a graduation photo to claim white Americans are being displaced, and the students in it are speaking up.
The Texas Tribune · 1m

Karl Rove says he'll vote for a Democrat
A racist post about UT students pushed Bush's old strategist to back a Houston Democrat for Railroad Commission.
The Texas Tribune · 1m