SocraticGadfly: Texas Progressives offer a post-turkey Roundup

November 27, 2018

Texas Progressives offer a post-turkey Roundup

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The Texas Progressive Alliance hopes all readers had a happy Thanksgiving as it offers the newest roundup.

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 Off the Kuff analyzed Beto O'Rourke's performance in Harris County.

SocraticGadfly takes note that Thanksgiving Day was Nov. 22 this year, and reminisces about a previous Thanksgiving-anniversary visit to Dealey Plaza and all things Kennedy and Camelot.

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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs and news sites.


The Texas Trib has the story on how the Court of Criminal Appeals has dealt a body blow to the prosecution of AG Ken Paxton.

The Dallas Observer details how Patriot Front, white nationalists, are “evangelizing” in North Texas.

Also at that site, Stephen Young takes a crack at what next year’s Texas Lege might or might not do on marijuana.

Also at the Texas Trib, Patric Svitek reminds us that Julian Castro still actually thinks he’s a 2020 prez candidate.

Lisa Gray pens a pre-obituary for Houston icon Ray Hill.

David Bruce Collins talks about Ranked Choice Voting and the Maine Second Congressional District election.

Jeff Balke identifies five social media trends we didn't see coming.

Juanita catches up on the border troop surge.

Bryce Hannibal wants us to be more mindful of food waste.

Mean Green Cougar Red offers his post-election thoughts.

The Waco Trib writes about Baylor scientists showing how humans are stressing out whales.

Texas Monthly has a roundup of holiday celebration locations.

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