Far-Right Texas Group Rebrands After Nazi Scandal

The Texas Tribune reports:

Two months after its leader was caught hosting white supremacist Nick Fuentes, a prominent consulting firm for far-right candidates and groups is operating under a new name. In a Nov. 13 filing with the Texas Secretary of State, an attorney for Pale Horse Strategies LLC wrote that the firm would also conduct future business under the name “West Fort Worth Management LLC.”

The firm is owned by former state Rep. Jonathan Stickland, and is heavily involved in right-wing politics in Texas. Stickland was at the time also the leader of Defend Texas Liberty, a PAC that two West Texas oil billionaires have used to donate nearly $15 million to Texas Republicans — including Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Attorney General Ken Paxton. Some Republicans have called for the party to cut ties with Defend Texas Liberty and its auxiliary groups, including Pale Horse.

Read the full article. During his time in the Texas House, Jonathan Strickland appeared here several times for his bizarre pronouncements such as 2020’s “if aliens exist, they need Jesus” and his 2019 rant that all vaccines are created by “communist sorcery.”