Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett didn’t plan on running for Texas Senate. In fact as a junior member of Congress, her only goal was to serve the people in her state. Then, folks in Texas called on her to stand up to President Donald Trump, and that’s exactly what she’s doing.
Crockett told The Root about a man named Rick, who historically had been a Republican until he became unsatisfied with his party. Rick — now an Independent — emailed Crockett, begging her to run for Senate. “I think your moral clarity in this moment is what we need,” he told the congresswoman. Read more at www.theroot.com.
