SocraticGadfly: Texas Progressives talk start of midterms voting

October 26, 2022

Texas Progressives talk start of midterms voting

SocraticGadfly has two strategery thoughts related to the midterms nationally, namely that neither inflation whataboutism of the Pelosi stripe, nor "But Republicans" (and the implied "Only Republicans" by Team Blue activists on entitlements privatization, are likely to work well with independent-minded independent voters.

Read about the secret plan to try to bring private school vouchers to the state.

Off the Kuff interviews Rochelle Garza, who would be the best Attorney General the state has had since the 90s if elected.

Axe 'em ALL, Jacks, seems to be the sentiment in Nac, at least the community sentiment, to Stephen F. Austin joining one of the four statewide Texas university systems. (Well, Tech's isn't statewide, if it's just Tech and Midwestern.)

How much trouble is Lina Hidalgo in? I'd say it might not be as bad as the Trib hints. But, it's not nothing.

Ill Eagle crossings are up, and not just in Texas. That said, many are from Venezuela, per the story, where Eagle Hunter Joe has invoked Title 42 health standards against them.

Trump continues to stiff the city of El Paso for $500K.

In something very problematic, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (and what ruling by it is NOT problematic?) has said, in originalism on steroids, the funding mechanism for the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau is unconstitutional. This is, of course, a wedge or camel's nose issue for the Fifth.

The Dallas Observer reports on the violence that Texas nurses are seeing at their workplaces.

The Houston Press lists ten MRA and incel red flags to look for.

Paradise in Hell shakes his head at the DNA kit rollout in Texas elementary schools.

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