The Texas Progressive Alliance is ready for the opening of the 2020 candidate filing season as it brings you this week’s roundup.
Off the Kuff gave his initial thoughts on the 2019 election in Houston.
SocraticGadfly offers up a trifecta of Green Party presidential stories. First, he talks about the big hot mess the nomination process has become and why. Second, he says Jill Stein is slouching further toward Gomorrah with her apparent support for one ticket. Third, he looks at the financial and ballot difficulties in running as a Green.
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And here are some posts of interest from other Texas blogs.
Amber Briggle excoriates Ken Paxton for being a hypocrite and violating the “privacy and safety” of a trans child.
Dan Solomon and Mark Pitcavage contextualize that Atlantic story about Texas secessionists.
TransGriot looks forward to the 20th anniversary of Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Therese Odell takes a break from documenting All Things Impeachment to highlighting the epic appearance of Donald Trump Junior and his ex-Fox News girlfriend on The View.
Stephen Young reminds us that our old pal Rick Perry is now a key figure in the whole Ukraine debacle.
The TPA mourns the death of transgender activist Nikki Araguz Loyd.