Dade Phelan on the state of the GOP

Update: 2025-11-18

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In this week's episode, Matthew and Eleanor are joined live at The Texas Tribune Festival by former House Speaker Dade Phelan. He discusses his exit from elected office and his concerns about the state of Texas politics.

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Dade Phelan on the state of the GOP

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Dade Phelan on the state of the GOP

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Dade Phelan on the state of the GOP