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Texas Politics

Texoblogosphere: Week of June 8th

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The Texas Progressive Alliance is happy there's no hint of any special sessions to come as it brings you this week's roundup. Off the Kuff notes that while Travis County is ready for the Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage, there's likely to be no small amount of chaos in the state once they … Continue Reading ››
Politics

Hillary Clinton Talks Voting Rights In Houston

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Speaking on the campus of Texas Southern University, Former First Lady, Senator and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton caused something of a firestorm in Houston Thursday. The storied politician was at TSU to receive a first of its kind award... the Barbara Jordan Public Private Leadership medal, which was established to honor the monumental … Continue Reading ››
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Rick Perry Wants BOOTS On The Border, Not Humanitarian Aid

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Long gone are the days when Rick Perry showed any semblance of compassion for the plight of undocumented children and families.  Instead of working to find a solution to his state's most recent border crisis, the Texas Governor and 2016 Presidential hopeful is doubling down on photo ops and party politics.  Here's more from … Continue Reading ››