Major political upset in Texas after Democrats win special elections
CBS News • 2/2/2026 – 2/3/2026
Summary
Democrats have achieved a significant political upset in Texas by winning special elections. This outcome has been reported by CBS News.
Advertisement
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
27d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
628
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^628/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^628/48 = 0.000115) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 26 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
Breaking Similar stories
These major issues have brought together Democrats and Republicans in states
NPR • 2 days ago
Texas' Big Bend braces for border wall in national park, worrying local Republicans and Democrats
NBC News • 1 day ago
Cornyn, Talarico and their allies swamp party rivals in Texas Senate ad spending race
Dallas News • 2 days ago
3 Texas Rangers observations: Highly-touted prospect, bullpen flamethrower each take mound
Dallas News • 2 days ago
Pentagon shoots down Customs and Border Protection drone in Texas, federal officials say
CBS News • 2 days ago
NASA announces major overhaul to its Artemis moon program
NBC News • 1 day ago
'Ruthless’ launches candidate interview series to help educate voters ahead of critical midterm elections
Fox News • 2 days ago
Trump says US conducted ‘major combat operations’ in Iran
Politico • 1 day ago
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program amid safety concerns, delays: "We've got to get back to basics"
CBS News • 1 day ago
Bannon enters the Texas battle for MAGA’s soul
Politico • 2 days ago
Anti-Lindy Similar stories
Supreme Court tariffs decision marks major defeat for Trump
CBS News • 1 week ago
Trump said Iran will 'soon' have missiles able to hit the U.S. A 2025 intel report said it will take 10 years.
NBC News • 3 days ago
Oliver 'Power' Grant, a founding member of Wu-Tang Clan, dead at 52
NBC News • 3 days ago
Iran, U.S. resume nuclear negotiations as Trump’s war clock ticks down
The Washington Post • 3 days ago
Trump attacks Supreme Court over tariff decision, announces new 10% global tariff
CBS News • 1 week ago
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, ruling in favor of Vernon Hills toymaker
Chicago Tribune • 1 week ago
Trump launches new 10 percent global tariff after Supreme Court ruling
Politico • 1 week ago
Hegseth threatens to blacklist Anthropic over 'woke AI' concerns
NPR • 4 days ago
Hegseth demands full military access to Anthropic's AI model Claude and sets deadline for end of week
CBS News • 4 days ago
In striking down most of Trump’s tariffs, the Supreme Court resolved one question but created others
The Boston Globe • 1 week ago