The Texas Progressive Alliance fondly recalls the story of Washington crossing the Jersey Turnpike to surprise the British at the Battle of Newark Airport as it brings you this week’s roundup.
Off the Kuff tells of the off-again, on-again Census citizenship question litigation.
Socratic Gadfly says that, regarding some actions of the so-called “antifa,” violence is not the answer.
Dos Centavos was impressed by Julian Castro’s Houston appearance.
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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
Therese Odell catches up on the E. Jean Carroll accusation.
Progress Texas picks out its top ten moments from the two Democratic Presidential debates.
Transgriot rewrites Frederick Douglass’ speech about the meaning of the Fourth of July for trans people.
Grits for Breakfast is amused by the accidental decriminalization of pot by the Lege.
Leah Binkovitz follows the numbers on cyclist and pedestrian deaths around the country.
Christopher Hooks decries the purposeless cruelty of our immigrant detention policies.