Texas blog roundup for the week of July 16

The Texas Progressive Alliance wants you to know that it has never worked for Bain Capital as it brings you this week’s blog roundup.


There will be no Medicaid expansion in Texas. Off the Kuff discusses why this is such a bad thing.

BossKitty at TruthHugger knows that Hate Groups abound in Texas, but is very concerned about the recent developments demonstrating American Undercurrents of Hate Threaten First Lady.

Is the leading GOP US Senate candidate so far to the right that so-called moderate Republicans would cross over and vote for the Democratic candidate in November? That’s what WCNews at Eye on Williamson tries to get to the bottom of in, “Would a Cruz win end the crossover myth?

At McBlogger, we discover Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson cribbing from Hank Gilbert, ca. 2006.

The NAACP’s 2012 national convention, held in in Houston last week, was covered by PDiddie of Brains and Eggs, and reports from the the scene included Eric Holder’s “poll taxes“, Mitt Romney’s boos, and Joe Biden’s “character of (PBO’s) convictions“.

Neil at Texas Liberal read a recent Pulitzer Prize nominated biography of Malcolm X as he enjoyed a milkshake. There might be something more All-American than Malcolm X and a milkshake—But it is hard to imagine what those things might be.

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