Karen Tumulty’s column, Where the Hunt for Voter Fraud is Worse Than the Crime Itself, in today’s Washington Post, points to an underlying reason for the Republicans’ Chicken Little squawking about “voter fraud”. That is, the double-digit turnout in the recent midterm elections is a bright red flag for the Republican good ol’ boys in control of the Texas State House, and it’s not a good sign for the Party color. Instead, it sends the message: your days are numbered.
It may be slow in coming, but times are changing in Texas.