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Democratic Blog News: Values
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Democratic Blog News: Values - Democratic Blog News. 2015 Tx Bill Watch. It is crucial that all who believe in the progressive values, best promoted by the Democratic party, can convey to their friends and neighbors the values that progressives hold dear! There are three fundamental principles that inspire the progressive Democratic philosophy. Progressives believe in openness, equal opportunity, and tolerance. Progressives assume we’re all in it together: We all benefit from public investments...While t...
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Democratic Blog News: No Texas Two-Step For 2016 Super Tuesday Primary
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No Texas Two-Step For 2016 Super Tuesday Primary Democratic Blog News. 2015 Tx Bill Watch. Friday, January 22, 2016. No Texas Two-Step For 2016 Super Tuesday Primary. The Democratic National Committee long ago adopted a rule specifying presidential delegates must be allocated based solely on the count of primary ballots cast for each candidate. The Texas two-step has been grandfathered by DNC waiver for every presidential election cycle since the DNC adopted that presidential delegate allocation rule.
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Democratic Blog News: Texas' Voter Photo I.D. Law On Appeal
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Texas' Voter Photo I.D. Law On Appeal Democratic Blog News. 2015 Tx Bill Watch. Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Texas' Voter Photo I.D. Law On Appeal. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans today heard oral arguments for the State of Texas' appeal of U.S. Southern District Court Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos' decision to block Texas' photo I.D. law. The full Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is one of the most conservative in the nation. The three-judge panel wh...If you ca...
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Democratic Blog News: Evolving Role of Twitter and Facebook For News And Politics
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Evolving Role of Twitter and Facebook For News And Politics Democratic Blog News. 2015 Tx Bill Watch. Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Evolving Role of Twitter and Facebook For News And Politics. Social media will be more crucial to 2016 candidates than past election cycles. A new study. Conducted by the Pew Research Center, in association with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, found voters rely more than ever on their favorite social media platform(s) to keep informed. The feature will allow anyone, ...
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Democratic Blog News: Texas’ Voter I.D. Law Discriminatory, Rules U.S. Fifth Circuit Court
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Texas’ Voter I.D. Law Discriminatory, Rules U.S. Fifth Circuit Court Democratic Blog News. 2015 Tx Bill Watch. Thursday, August 6, 2015. Texas’ Voter I.D. Law Discriminatory, Rules U.S. Fifth Circuit Court. After a two-week trial on the constitutionality of Texas' photo I.D. law in September 2014, Judge Ramos struck down Texas' voter photo I.D. law with a 147-page finding. Issued on October 9, 2014. On April 28, 2015. The 2011 SB14 law reduced the types of identification documents voters can show to vote...
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Democratic Blog News: Why do #BlackLivesMatter?
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2015 Tx Bill Watch. Friday, August 14, 2015. My son's face cracked wide open with a dimpled smile. Babies aren't born racist. Babies aren't born racists, but over their lives they come to perceive differences and learn biases which will shape the way they interact with the world. Some of those biases will come from their parents. Others might come from their friends or the media they watch. It's been a little over one year since the death of Michael Brown, and in that time, "nearly 30 unarmed. Gnashing t...
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Democratic Blog News: Complaint Filed Against Tx AG Paxton For Same-Sex Marriage License Letter
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Complaint Filed Against Tx AG Paxton For Same-Sex Marriage License Letter Democratic Blog News. 2015 Tx Bill Watch. Friday, July 3, 2015. Complaint Filed Against Tx AG Paxton For Same-Sex Marriage License Letter. Former State Representative and current Texas Democratic Party County Affairs Director Glen Maxey, Texas’ first openly gay legislator, filed a complaint against Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton with the State Bar Association. That they must issue same-sex marriage licenses. It seems ...
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Democratic Blog News: Investigation of Texas Attorney General Paxton Going To Grand Jury
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Investigation of Texas Attorney General Paxton Going To Grand Jury Democratic Blog News. 2015 Tx Bill Watch. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Investigation of Texas Attorney General Paxton Going To Grand Jury. UPDATED - Wednesday, July 8, 2015 1:30 PM. The name of Attorney General Ken Paxton, facing potential indictment by special prosecutors in Collin County for first-degree felony securities fraud, has surfaced in a federal probe of a company in which he is an investor. Texas Public Radio -. Special prosecutor...
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Democratic Blog News: Sen. Sanders Draws 9,000 To Campaign Stop In Portland, Maine
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Sen Sanders Draws 9,000 To Campaign Stop In Portland, Maine Democratic Blog News. 2015 Tx Bill Watch. Monday, July 6, 2015. Sen Sanders Draws 9,000 To Campaign Stop In Portland, Maine. Addressing yet another record crowd - this one at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland, Maine, with an estimated 8,000 people attending - Sen. Bernie Sanders suggested why he draws record audiences at every campaign stop. Boston Herald reports on some of the people attending the event:. 8220;I like what he’s saying,...
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