Summary: <p>Admittedly there are many topics from our show notes that we didn't get too, but we tried to hit the high notes from the latest reasons to hate Ted Cruz (Net Neutrality, picking fights with Mark Hamill [aka Luke Skywalker from Star Wars], etc.) to how a recent court case affects craft breweries.<br><br>Also, what do the wins in Alabama and Virginia mean for Texas Democrats? Julian Castro to decide plans for 2020, Sid Miller calls for the recognition of the GOP Chair of Travis County over conflicts of interest, Blake Farenthold ends re-election bid and more...</p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Episode 127</span><br><br></p><br> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Doug Jones wins in Alabama, what’s it mean for Beto?</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Joe Straus censured by Bexar County GOP </span><a href="https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Straus-censured-by-Bexar-County-GOP-12425417.php"><span style="font-weight: 400;">https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Straus-censured-by-Bexar-County-GOP-12425417.php</span></a> </li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sid Miller calls for Travis Co. Chair to resign</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Ron Reynolds could serve from jai </span><a href="https://www.texastribune.org/2017/12/13/texas-lawmaker-could-finish-his-term-jail/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">https://www.texastribune.org/2017/12/13/texas-lawmaker-could-finish-his-term-jail/</span></a> </li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">More cases of sexual abuse at Youth correctional facility </span><a href="https://www.texastribune.org/2017/12/13/abbott-asks-texas-rangers-investigate-sexual-abuse-youth-lockups/?utm_campaign=trib-social&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=333877422"><span style="font-weight: 400;">https://www.texastribune.org/2017/12/13/abbott-asks-texas-rangers-investigate-sexual-abuse-youth-lockups/?utm_campaign=trib-social&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=333877422</span></a> </li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Blake Farenthold -- Blow-me.org acknowledges 2 more accusers</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Harvey 3x more likely thanks to climate change </span><a href="http://cbsaustin.com/news/local/studies-warming-made-harveys-deluge-3-times-more-likely"><span style="font-weight: 400;">http://cbsaustin.com/news/local/studies-warming-made-harveys-deluge-3-times-more-likely</span></a> </li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Congress and CHIP https://www.tribtalk.org/2017/12/05/congress-continue-chip-and-save-texas-children/</span></li> <br> </ul>
