Daily Archives: March 12, 2026

Interview with Sophia Campos

Did you think we were done with interviews for the time being? Not a chance. Believe it or not, we’re on the verge of the start of early voting for the April 4 special election in Houston City Council District … Continue reading

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Abbott threatens to take over Corpus Christi

How would that work, exactly? Gov. Greg Abbott criticized Corpus Christi leadership Tuesday over its looming water crisis and warned that if local leaders do not take immediate action, the state may need to intervene to ensure residents and businesses … Continue reading

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Ivermectin 4Ever

I got nothing. MaryJo Perry raises animals on her property outside of Jackson, Miss., and uses ivermectin to treat her cattle. To her, the drug is as familiar, safe, cheap and effective as vitamins: “We’ve been using it on the … Continue reading

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Texas blog roundup for the week of March 9

The Texas Progressive Alliance can’t believe we’re in another stupid war started by another stupid Republican president as it brings you this week’s roundup. Off the Kuff did his initial analyses of the 2026 primaries. SocraticGadfly had a roundup of … Continue reading

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