Category Archives: Texas Progressive Alliance

Whitmire Makes the Case for Voting for Cook in the State Senate District 15 Primary, Part I of II

Indefatigable blogger Charles Kuffner interviewed Senator John Whitmire earlier in January. More recently, Whitemire squared up against challenger Molly Cook in a forum hosted by SAAVETX West U/Bellaire Senate District 15. Reviewing transcripts of both events, I realized that Senator … Continue reading

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Judge Lina Hidalgo Stands Alone

Judge Hidalgo deserves more credit than she gets for her refusal to accept money from county vendors. Let’s give it to her and donate to keep her in office. Continue reading

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Texas Progressive Alliance Blog Roundup May 9, 2016

The Texas Progressive Alliance remembers Harris County Democratic Party stalwart Carl Whitmarsh, who died over the weekend, as it brings you this week’s roundup. Off the Kuff ponders career options for Ted Cruz. SocraticGadfly takes a snarky look at possible … Continue reading

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Texas Progressive Alliance Blog Roundup April 11, 2016

The Texas Progressive Alliance cannot be found in the Panama Papers as it brings you this week’s roundup. Off the Kuff warns about the likelihood of North Carolina-style anti-equality legislation being put forth in next year’s Legislature. Libby Shaw contributing … Continue reading

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Texas Progressive Alliance Blog Roundup March 7, 2016

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 … Continue reading

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