Showing posts with label Texas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Texas. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 17, 2020

"The not-honest operators are making sick people come to work, refusing to offer paid time off or pay for testing, and that's gonna get people killed."

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Journalist Amy McCarthy (@aemccarthy on Twitter) is the editor of Eater Dallas and Eater Houston . I've joined together a recent Twi...
Sunday, May 31, 2020

Texas: "Cautiously coming back from the shutdown."

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The key word in the clock-baitish headline is "cautiously." What if there were a reopening, and very few came? It would lessen ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2019

"If it wasn't an election year it would have passed 9-0 ... this opportunity is gone." Anyone got a Kleenex?

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"It's all private property." Yes, Deaffrey ... it is private property, and YOU can do anything you want with it. ...
Sunday, April 22, 2018

If the pickup truck killed the boy, then charge it. Charge SOMETHING or SOMEONE.

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Three times, the newspaper of record stated that a pickup truck struck a boy. Italics have been added. Texas Boy Killed by Truck as Hi...
Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Social media crickets chirp, pins drop as Planned Parenthood scores some justice.

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Now, about that Hillary Clinton endorsement ... A Little Justice for Planned Parenthood , by Charles P. Pierce ( Esquire ) A remarkable...
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Monday, August 05, 2013

Europe vs. Texas: Trimesters sans context.

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And in so many other ways, too. Do American Anti-Choicers Really Want to Live With Europe's Abortion Laws? Smacking down the the lat...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

"Raw abuse of power?" Why, that's the Republican way.

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Isn't that right, Commissioners Bush and Seabrook? I'd ask Keith Henderson what he thinks, except he's amid the cedars of Leba...
Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Secession is a movement, all right.

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Recently the same point was covered, dispassionately and sans humor, by Peter Weber at The Week ( What would happen if Texas actually seced...
Sunday, April 26, 2009

We want out ... wait ... not just yet.

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Thanks to S for the tip: Rick Perry, After Raising Secession, Calls For Fed Help With Swine Flu ( The Huffington Post ). Less than two week...
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