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Texoblogosphere: Week of July 4th

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The Texas Progressive Alliance celebrates another birthday for America as it brings you this week's roundup. Off the Kuff credits Wendy Davis for getting it right on HB2. Libby Shaw at Daily Kos is hardly shocked to learn that our state is run by a group of sexist pigs. Will the Texas GOP … Continue Reading ››
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Texoblogosphere: Week of March 7th

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The Texas Progressive Alliance congratulates all the winners of last week's primary elections as it brings you this week's roundup. Off the Kuff explored the pros and cons of Universal Vote By Mail. Libby Shaw contributing to Daily Kos argues that there are subtle tactics taking place at election polls, at least in Harris … Continue Reading ››
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Texoblogosphere: Week of August 17th, 2015

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The Texas Progressive Alliance wishes former President Carter all the best for a full and fast recovery as it brings you this week's roundup. Off the Kuff reports on another Voting Rights Act lawsuit, this one filed on behalf of low English proficiency voters who have been denied the ability to bring a translator … Continue Reading ››
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Texoblogosphere: Week of March 16th

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The Texas Progressive Alliance is still full from celebrating Pi Day as it brings you this week's roundup. Off the Kuff reports on the last (we hope) special legislative election of the year. Libby Shaw writing for Texas Kaos and contributing to Daily Kos is both outraged and embarrassed by the 47 GOP … Continue Reading ››
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Texoblogosphere: week of December 23rd

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The Texas Progressive Alliance wishes everyone a joyful and joyous holiday as it brings you this week's roundup.

Off the Kuff wants to know why no one is taking responsibility for enforcing voting rights in Texas.

Eye On Williamson digs deeper into how the Democrats in … Continue Reading ››
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Texoblogosphere: Week of October 28th

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The Texas Progressive Alliance has its Halloween costume ready as it bring you this weeks' roundup.

Off the Kuff examines the recent R to D party switches in Bexar County.

Horwitz at Texpatriate discusses the recent shakeups in Statewide races.

Two more … Continue Reading ››