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I keep seeing texas-rightwingers ranting about ‘people moving to texas from blue states’ and then ruining things for texans.
Yeah, well, like a lot of things, this is something that rightwingers just made up on a hunch which – while it’s something all people do – seems to be particularly on brand for rightwingers.
California is a solidly blue state, but it’s hardly Commiefornia, like it’s portrayed. It passed a proposition banning gay marriage a couple of decades ago, and defeated the the wealth tax proposition last week. They just elected a conservative governor, albeit a Democrat.
While Democrats hold a 44% to 25% advantage over Republicans, it should surprise nobody that Republicans disproportionately move out of the state because they believe the BS about Commifornia. (Although income tax rates are lower in Texas than CA, the overall tax burden is about the same, of course).
Anyway, here’s what to know about Californians moving to Texas:
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