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02/02/2012 07:46 PM

Capital Tonight: Republicans aplenty in District 25 race

By: Capital Tonight Staff

Candidates are lining up for districts with blurred lines. With redistricting drama far from over, it seems everyone wants a piece of the action. Dianne Costa is one of eight Republicans signed up to run in Congressional District 25. Costa joined us on "Capital" Tonight this week. You can watch our interview with her below.

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It was a busy week at the State Capitol. Our Political Analyst Harvey Kronberg joined us to talk school budget cuts and whether or not Gov. Perry will call a special session.

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Our Capital Commentators, Harold Cook and Ted Delisi, joined Paul Brown for a long chat about everything in Texas politics, including Gov. Perry's low approval ratings and the redistricting fight. Both agreed the maps drawn by during the last legislative session had significant problems that the maps drawn 10 years ago did not. You can watch their back and forth in the clip below.

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We talk a lot on Capital Tonight about who will be president, and on February 2 we got a prediction. "Bee Cave Bob" the armadillo not only decides if winter is ending, he also decides if the president will be liberal or conservative. On Thursday, he walked left, which could signal good news in store for President Obama. Watch Bob's prediction below.


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