The Texas Progressive Alliance suggests a donation to the
United
Way Houston Relief Fund to help everyone affected by Hurricane Harvey
as it brings you this week's roundup.
Off the
Kuff celebrates the legal demise of
Texas' awful voter ID law.
SocraticGadfly
looks at the antifascism movement, and things a lot of it is the
old Black Bloc, repackaged.
Senator Ted
Cruz goes all in for symbols of racism and slavery.
CouldBeTrue of South Texas Chisme
suggests checking out Beto O'Rourke who
is running against him.
There was a lot of news being broken elsewhere while
Harvey was banging walls, and PDiddie at Brains and
Eggs collected some of it.
The Lewisville
Texan Journal noted the Denton County GOP unanimously passed a
resolution demanding all Republican state representatives end
all support for Speaker Joe Straus.
The
Rivard Report says San Antonio is doing its part to help Harvey
evacuees.
Dos
Centavos reminds us that the roots of the racism that enable the
likes of Joe Arpaio and Donald Trump are deep and had a lot of help getting
established.
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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
Paradise
in Hell translates Trump's Phoenix speech.
Michael
Li analyzes the ruling of intentional discrimination in the State
House redistricting.
RG
Ratcliffe explains how that ruling could affect the future of House
Speaker Joe Straus.
The
Lunch Tray presents the case for not packing your kid's lunch.
Wendy
Lane Cook has good memories of, and good wishes for, the city and
people of Rockport as they deal with the effects of Hurricane Harvey.
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Dan
Solomon compiled a list of ways to help those affected by Harvey.
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