SocraticGadfly: TX Progressives look at Prez race, anti-equality legislation, more

April 11, 2016

TX Progressives look at Prez race, anti-equality legislation, more

The Texas Progressive Alliance cannot be found in the Panama Papers as it brings you this week's roundup.

Off the Kuff warns about the likelihood of North Carolina-style anti-equality legislation being put forth in next year's Legislature.

Libby Shaw contributing to Daily Kos believes the GOP deserves its bigoted Presidential frontrunners.  50+ years of an ugly dog whistling Southern Strategy reaps the worst among us.  The Republican Party and its bigoted Presidential frontrunners.  The devil made them do it.

Ken Paxton, under indictment for fraud, hired another theocrat on the public dime.  CouldBeTrue South Texas Chisme doesn't think much of his family values.

Socratic Gadfly takes a look at Bernie Sanders, presidential politician.

One of the topics later this week in the New York Democratic presidential debate will surely be qualifications to be president, writes PDiddie at Brains and Eggs.

Neil at All People Have Value said that while we discuss the anti-gay legislation in North Carolina and Mississippi, we should recall that Houston voters repealed our human rights ordinance just a few months ago. APHV is part of NeilAquino.com.

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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.

Better Texas Blog argues that sales tax holidays are not good for consumers.

The Lunch Tray gives a meal delivery service a try.

Paradise in Hell looks forward to being able to discriminate against numerous of his fellow citizens who have raised his holy ire.

The TSTA Blog bemoans the effect of ideology on public education.

The Makeshift Academic examines cost sharing and access to health care.

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