The Texas Progressive Alliance admires Rep. Al Green’s
impeachment drive, while noting the reality of President Mike Pence that would result, as it brings you this week's roundup. It also notes that voting on
constitutional amendments, statewide, and local issues, starts next week.
Off the
Kuff says that if giving a tax break to homeowners affected by
natural disasters is a priority, the state should cover the cost
of that tax break to counties and school districts.
SocraticGadfly
looks at a couple of recent pieces by a business columnist at the Chronic, and
wonders how
many of them apply there and if that will ever be asked?
How about Texas Democrats ask
Sylvester Turner to run for governor, PDiddie at Brains
and Eggs helpfully suggested.
Neil at All People Have Value attended
the weekly Tuesday protest outside the Houston office of Senator John
Cornyn. Senator Cornyn is doing a bad job. APHV is part of NeilAquino.com.
Jobsanger offers
up 11 steps for a healthier, fairer American economy.
Lewisville Texan Journal talks about the joys of her
son addressing city council.
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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
Elizabeth
Lewis believes we are misdiagnosing the cause of gun violence.
Grits for Breakfast agrees with criticisms of police unions
but
rejects most ideas for changing them.
Political Orphans wonders how Democrats would react if
they had their own Trump, and his answer reflects on the current
state of the duopoly.
Better
Texas Blog dives into the latest revenue estimate from the
Comptroller.
The TSTA
Blog laments the lack of role models at the top of our government.
Therese
Odell gamely explains what the First Amendment is.
Grant
Brisbee isn't a Texan, but he truly gets the city of Houston.
Bonddad notes that in DC, both parties, on both sides of the
Capitol, have a
huge problem with gerontocracy, and relates this to the res publica.
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