Archive for March, 2011
Texas Progressive Alliance Weekly Round Up
The Texas Progressive Alliance is ready for another sports-related tourist infusion as it brings you this week’s bloog roundup. If the goal of the 81st Texas Legislature and Governor Rick Perry is to stifle job creation in Texas for the next two years, then Off the Kuff says they’re knocking it out of the park. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Don’t Touch My Junk Bill Filed in Texas
The Texas Ledge just keeps on giving. Republican State Representative David Simpson has filed a bill to make it a crime if a TSA agent touches your junk during a search. This law would also affect DPS and any local police department. At first, he wanted to make it listed as sexual assault. It will [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Texas Progressive Alliance Weekly Round Up
The Texas Progressive Alliance’s brackets are still in good shape as it brings you this week’s blog roundup. WhosPlayin has been focused on City Council elections and the criminal records of two of the candidates, each of whom has assault convictions, and each of whom lied on their ballot application. Off the Kuff discusses the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )We Wants to Protect the Ignorant in Texas. Ain’t We a Great State???
The stupidity that is the Texas Ledge is a gift that just keeps giving. Republican state Rep. Bill Zedler has filed a bill to protect teachers or students based on their research into intelligent design or other theories that disagree with evolution. Is there any need for this type of bill? NO!!! Research is never [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Clean Crapper Bill Filed in Texas
With a deficit of 27 billion dollars in Texas, one of the esteemed member of the Texas Legislature had filed a bill about clean toilets. Representative John E. Davis is concerned that Texans be able to do their business in a clean toilet at gas stations and auto repair centers. I do believe that Texas [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Texas Progressive Alliance Weekly Round Up
The Texas Progressive Alliance is ready for this Saturday’s rally to save Texas schools in Austin as it brings you the weekly roundup. Neil at Texas Liberal noted that Texas State Rep. Borris Miles of Houston called upon Texans to flood the State Capitol just as we are seeing in Wisconsin. Rep. Miles made the [...]
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