Off the Kuff showed that in Harris County, Republicans did slightly better than 2020 in terms of votes collected. It was a downswing among Dems that made them competitive.
SocraticGadfly takes a look at some recent climate science news of concern, especially in light of the upcoming COP29.
John Cornyn lost his Senate Majority Leader bid.
And ... the Observer has now removed the interim tag from Gus Bova as editor in chief. Way to make him sweat a few months.
Joe Biden is not emptying federal death row, sorry, Slate. Dear Leader didn't do it and he didn't free Leonard Peltier.
Usually, I'm not that big on Steve Vladeck, but his interaction with Fifth Circuit Judge Edith Jones at a Federalist Society panel is definitely worth a read. That said, had I been him, I wouldn't have participated, because I would have expected the possibility of being sandbagged. That then said, yes, judges are partisan — but basically, within duopoly party bounds.
Frank Strong recapped the school board elections of note.
Texas 2036 points to higher education opportunities in prison as a way to break the recidivism cycle.
The Fort Worth Report repeats plenty of previous information that turning out office building lights at night reduces the number of fatal collisions suffered by migratory birds.
The Current reports that Texas enacted the nation's third-highest number of book bans in the last academic year.
The Bloggess assures us that she and her progressive bookshop aren't going anywhere.
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