Daily Archives: September 5, 2021

Weekend link dump for September 5

“Baseball For All’s message to women and girls: You don’t have to stop playing the game you love”. “The ideal host for Jeopardy! should embody what the show means to its viewership: a passion for knowledge and a respect for … Continue reading

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Morning Consult also finds a decline in Abbott’s approval rating

Now we have two points. Two Republican governors famed for their antagonistic approach to some COVID-19 safety measures have seen their popularity decline this summer as they presided over some of the country’s worst COVID-19 spikes. But for Florida Gov. … Continue reading

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The silence of the businesses

What if they passed a law that effectively nullified Roe v Wade and no one reacted? And by “no one”, I mean the businesses that had previously stood up for abortion rights in 2019 when multiple state legislatures were trying … Continue reading

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Plaintiff in Constable Precinct 1 lawsuit responds

She’s not having it with the dismissal of Constable Alan Rosen as a defendant from the lawsuit. The booze-fueled undercover hotel operations were bad. Felecia McKinney’s worst moment at the Precinct 1 Constable’s Office, however, came two years ago, during … Continue reading

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New felony court coming

Your 2022 ballot is about to get longer. A new Harris County felony court will open Sept. 1 after decades of population growth and no new criminal district judges. The addition comes as judges, prosecutors, administrators and defense attorneys battle … Continue reading

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