Off the Kuff is busy popping popcorn so as to fully enjoy the Jonathan Stickland soap opera.
Letters from Texas guest blogger Russ Tidwell explains what the SCOTUS ruling that invalidated Alabama's Congressional redistricting means for Texas.
Lightseeker at Texas Kaos examines the Texas founders' vision for public education. As a teacher and scholar Lightseeker laments how far we have strayed from this noble goal. Why Texas Puts the Stupid into Educational Reform.
From WCNews at Eye on Williamson. It impossible to lower taxes in a way most Texans will actually notice without raising taxes on the wealthy and big business. That is The Texas GOP's Tax Trap.
There's a message from the last socialist mayor of a major American city to the various Republican and Democratic socialists running (in a so-called non-partisan race for) mayor of Houston. PDiddie at Brains and Eggs wants everybody to understand that we are all socialists of a form or fashion. And that's not a bad thing.
Socratic Gadfly talks about how the New Democratic Party win in Alberta might have lessons for American Democrats, even in Texas.
Texas Leftist attended the first ever Houston Artist Town Hall-- a meeting of nearly 200 artists from across the region. As Council prepare a new Cultural Plan for the Bayou City, artists themselves met to make sure they contribute to those plans.
CouldBeTrue of South Texas Chisme is appalled that Texas Republicans are using our taxpayer dollars to publicly bash gay people.
Neil at All People Have Value observed Jade Helm operations in Houston. All People Have Value is part of NeilAquino.com.
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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
Better Texas Blog reads a headline from the future about the short-sighted tax cuts of today.
Texas Vox mourns the passing of the anti-fracking ban bill.
Newsdesk puts on its tinfoil hat for a look at Jade Helm 15.
Paradise in Hell is amused by the effort to video stalk members of the Legislature.
The Current reports on Scouting for Equality and their crowdfunded work to get the Boy Scouts of America to repeal its ban on gay parents and adults.
David Ortez complains about Harris County's role in killing the online voter registration bill.
Robert Rivard recalls the legacy of William Velasquez and wonders what he'd make of today's turnout rates.
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