The Texas Progressive Alliance hopes everyone has a good
Fourth of July as it brings you this week's roundup, while encouraging readers to call out wingers who violate the US Flag Code, no matter their motives.
Off the
Kuff is outraged at the State Supreme Court trying to find a
loophole in the Obergefell decision legalizing
same-sex marriage.
SocraticGadfly
takes a look at Sy Hersh's latest investigative work รณ about Trump's lies about
an alleged, but non-existent, "Syrian gas attack," and
thoroughly endorses it as well as Hersh and others responding to his
critics, with a reminder that other alleged "Syrian gas attacks" also
didn't ring true.
It was not a particularly good week for Russian
conspiracy theorists. Or
Nancy Pelosi. But Sylvester
Turner's week got a little better at the very end of it, all of which
was noted for the record by PDiddie at Brains and
Eggs.
Neil at All People Have Value attended
a Service Workers International Union protest for fair wages for
janitors in Houston. APHV is part of NeilAquino.com.
Bay Area Houston issues
a Be On the Lookout for, or BOLO, about 36th District
Congresscritter Brian Babin.
Lewisville Texan Journal discusses
the online auction of Vista Ridge Mall.
Grits for Breakfast offers
his in-depth take on the Miss Black Texas arrest fiasco in Commerce.
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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
The Texas
Living Waters Project provides eight simple ways to protect rivers
and wildlife.
The Dallas Morning News notes three state homes for the
disabled have
Flint-like lead levels in their drinking water.
Megan
Smith considers queer femme identity.
Alex
Zielinski celebrates having an LGBT ally in the San Antonio Mayor's
office again.
Lone
Star Ma wonders why exposure is losing its effectiveness as a remedy
for prejudice.
The Texas
Election Law Blog reminds us that the state of Texas is legally
prohibited from giving vote suppressor Kris Kobach confidential voter
information.
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