The Texas Progressive Alliance is still debating whether
it's pronounced "cov-fee-fee" or "cov-fay-fay" as it brings
you this week's roundup, and salutes the
latest accomplishment of Texas baseball fans’ favorite ex-St. Louis
Cardinal.
Off the Kuff notes the
final passage of
Voter ID 2.0, which does not and cannot address the issue of the
original bill's discriminatory intent but which will make the Texas GOP feel a
little better about itself.
There's a case
to be made for Russian involvement in the 2016 election; it's
just not a convincing one, according to PDiddie at
Brains and Eggs.
SocraticGadfly
sees Hillary Clinton's latest blame-passer about the election and wonders, among
other things, if some of the latest complaints about sexism couldn't
apply to her own comments.
Neil at All
People Have Value does
not understand why citizens of Houston litter at Stuebner-Airline
Park. APHV is part of NeilAquino.com.
Texas Vox salutes
the extension of the Texas Emissions Reductions Program.
Lewisville Texan Journal profiles
would-be Democratic challengers to Congresscritter Michael Burgess.
Dos Centavos wonders why Houston
hasn’t joined the SB4 lawsuit. (Note: This blogger wonders what’s
holding Dallas back.)
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And here are
some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
The Dallas
Observer names their best and worst legislators from this past
session.
Better
Texas Blog complains that the Lege is out of sync with Texas values
and needs.
Linda
Cuellar applauds the removal of Confederate monuments in New Orleans.
The TSTA
Blog lets Matt Rinaldi have it.
Space
City Weather gives a primer on when to avoid breathing in Houston.
Will it help all the newcomers moving there that
Culture Map Houston reports? And, are either of those blogs, or
others, passing out Houston flooding maps?
Grits
for Breakfast asserts that Texas gets more credit than it deserves
for reducing incarceration rates.
Rep.
Cesar Blanco is not going to be silent in the face of bigotry.
Texas Observer has
in-depth analysis of the finally-settled racial pollution lawsuit
between EPA and TCEQ. Shorter version? Too little, too late, on EPA’s part, but
that that’s nothing new.
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