The Texas Progressive Alliance will light a scented candle
outside Ikea in solidarity with the confused people of Sweden and salutes the good, the bad, and the ugly among American presidents on Presidents' Day as it brings you
this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff thinks that
many opportunities
to make gains in 2018 will exist for Texas Democrats, and they should
plan accordingly.
Libby Shaw at Daily
Kos is amused by the Republicans hiding from their constituents. No
wonder. The Party has been serving the interests of billionaires and oligarchs
for decades, both domestic and Russian, apparently. No
Republicans we are not about to move on. This is more dangerous than
Watergate.
John Coby at
Bay Area
Houston supports Lillie
Schechter for Chair of the Harris County Democratic Party.
The last few
months have been perplexing, as we try to figure out life on the Trump train.
UGH. But as Texas
Leftist points out, some things are slowly coming into focus. After
seeming to be free from consequences, we're finally seeing that the President
and his Administration can be held
accountable for their actions.
SocraticGadfly,
on hearing about the death of Norma Jean McCorvey of Roe v. Wade fame, offers
an extended take on her, the plaintiff in a simultaneous suit, and
the state of abortion in America today.
Shadetree
psychologist PDiddie at Brains and Eggs diagnoses
President Trump as in desperate need of
an intervention.
Easter
Lemming Liberal News showcases Pat Van Houte's grassroots campaign
(website) for
Pasadena mayor which relies on small donations and prohibits donations from
city contractors.
CouldBeTrue of South Texas Chisme
warns that the disrespect
the Republicans show are constitution is only getting worse. Now they want to actually write
their hate and kleptocracy into the document, itself.
Neil at All
People Have Value made note of the climate
change art exhibit made by the construction crew on Memorial Drive in
Houston. APHV is part of NeilAquino.com.
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And here are
some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
Grits
for Breakfast explains why indigent defense costs have risen as crime
has declined.
The Texas
Election Law Blog analyzes two significant election-related bills
that have been filed.
Paradise
in Hell notes that Dear Leader Trump is now 0.00002% closer to
proving his claims about election fraud.
Raj
Mankad wants to see multiple approaches taken to make our streets
safer.
Julie
Rovner takes a deep dive into four GOP talking points on health care.
Raise
Your Hand Texas explains why voucher advocates are becoming
irritable.
Eater
Houston notes that several Houston restaurants will be raising money
for the ACLU in support of their immigrant employees.
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