
Texas Take
Hosted by Jeremy Wallace · Houston Chronicle
4.6from 515 ratings
- 262
- Episodes
- 122
- Transcribed
- 515
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Texas Take
Go behind the headlines for a look at what's really going on at the Texas Capitol and in Washington with the state's #1 political podcast: Texas Take. Join the conversation featuring Houston Chronicle/San Antonio Express-News political writer Jeremy Wallace.
- Publisher
- Houston Chronicle
- Category
- news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Nov 2020
- Latest episode
- 17 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
122 of 262 episodes have a transcript.

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Racist Rant Throws Texas GOP Into Crisis

11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Will Trumpapalooza in Texas help GOP win the midterms?

8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
An Exclusive with Ted Cruz: "I'm doing everything humanly possible to help" Ken Paxton.
Inside a recent episode

Racist Rant Throws Texas GOP Into Crisis
Published 17 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] All right, John, let's break this down a little bit here. It's like as we were talking about this picture, I look at the picture and I can't tell if those kids are in there are from Austin, Sugar Land, Plano or anywhere. Right. It's like, in fact, we talked to the Houston Chronicle, talked to a few of those kids. One of them's from the Midwest. Right. And like he's lived there. He's an American citizen, been here all his life. And you're like, OK, so I'm not sure what that is. And then but secondly, it turns out the state law requires that UT at UT, 90 percent of the freshmen must be in state with the other 10 percent from outside of Texas. […]
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- John Moritz
- James Talarico
- Orlando Sanchez
- Casey Murray
- Ted Cruz
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 377 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 138 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100
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- Quality
- 48
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 95
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Who hosts Texas Take?
Jeremy Wallace host the show. Published by Houston Chronicle.
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