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#NN13: How to Support Your Blog With Fundraising and Advertising

Democratic and progressive blogs are a critical part of our political movement, and yet too many sites are suffering or shutting down from a lack of financial resources. That's why it's so important to find new and creative ways to keep blogs alive ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - 51 mins ago]

Entities: Fundraising, Netroots Nation, Digby, San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica)

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

David Dewhurst Enjoyed Dinner and Basketball as Texas Senators Chipped Away at Reproductive Rights

Last night's debate on Senate Bill 5, the omnibus bill that places the most draconian restrictions on abortion access Texas has ever seen, didn't get in the way of a nice meal and the Spurs game for our Lieutenant Governor, who asked Rick Perry to ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - 4 hours ago]

Entities: David Dewhurst, Abortion, Wendy Davis

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Supreme Court Limits Miranda Rights, Silence Can Incriminate

You win some, you lose some. The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday ruled against a criminal defendant in Texas and circumscribed defendants' Miranda rights in the process. Miranda rights are the rights that everyone knows - you have the right to remain ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Limits, Salinas (United States), Supreme Court

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

US Supreme Court

Arizona Voting Restriction Struck Down by U.S. Supreme Court

In a surprising decision, the United States Supreme Court yesterday struck down an Arizona law that required that anyone registering to vote furnish proof of citizenship. It is important to note that the 7-2 decision does not entirely preclude Arizona ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: US Supreme Court, John E. Page, Supreme Court, Democracy, Texas Legislature

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Congressman Marc Veasey Details Experiences During Congressional SNAP Challenge

Last week, two dozen Democratic members of Congress took part in the Congressional SNAP challenge , living on the $4.50 per day allotted to Americans who receive SNAP, or food stamps. Two freshman members of the Texas delegation -- Beto O'Rourke (TX-16, ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Marc Veasey, Agriculture, Stamp

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Republican Party (US)

Crazy Ted Cruz Tries to Amend Immigration Bill to Allow Overly Burdensome Voting Requirements

On Monday, the Supreme Court struck down an Arizona law stemming from the state's reviled "give me your papers" law. Per U.S. News , the Supreme Court "determined that the federal registration form, which requires applicants to affirm they are U.S. ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, Immigration, Hispanics, Republican Party (US)

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Rick Perry

Rick Perry's Veto of Fair Pay Act Puts Corporate Interests Ahead Of Texas Women

Evidently Texas's business leaders corporate stooge council doesn't think women's work is worth the same as that of a man, or that women should be able to sue if they're discriminated against on the basis of sex. From the Houston Chronicle : In a letter ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Bill Hammond (artist), Lilly Ledbetter, Discriminatory, Rick Perry, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Texas Returns to Netroots Nation for #NN13 in San Jose, CA

By the time this is posted I'll be mid-air on my way to California to attend the 8th annual gathering of "The Netroots" and everything that has evolved around it over the past decade. More Texans are coming in the following days including half a dozen ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Netroots Nation, San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica), Fundraising, Facebook Inc, Austin

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Texas Monthly List of Best and Worst Legislators On Stands Next Week

First things first the list can be found here on the Burka Blog. The list came with a few surprises, (Lon Burnam on the worst list?) and a few as expected (Tommy WIlliams and Charlie Geren on best list). Early Thursday morning the Texas Tribune ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Lon Burnam, Medicaid, Rick Perry

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Rick Perry Vetoes Texas Lilly Ledbetter Act, Putting Pay Discrimination Ahead Of Texas Families

Rick Perry really has it in for the women of Texas this week. As if his efforts to all-but-ban abortion in Texas weren't enough, now Rick Perry has vetoed the Texas version of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which would have made clear that women ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Rick Perry, Lilly Ledbetter, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Rick Perry Says Americans Have No Right to Freedom from Religion

On Thursday, Rick Perry signed the " Merry Christmas Bill ," written by two Republicans with the aim of making it legal for schools to "educate students about the history of traditional winter celebrations, and allow students and district staff to ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Rick Perry, Religion, Clown

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Extreme Anti-Abortion Legislation Heard in Senate Committee

Yesterday, the "Kumbaya session" grew to become an ever-more distant memory as Senators on the Health and Human Services Committee met to debate four pieces of anti-abortion legislation. <p>These bills, set on the <a href="http://www.kvue.com/news/ ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Abortion, Anti-Abortion, Rick Perry, NARAL Pro-Choice Texas

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"Truly, this isn't about making women safe," Senator Davis said. "It's about political primaries and making sure you're feeding the red meat of the people who will be voting in those primaries."

David Dewhurst Enjoyed Dinner and Basketball as Texas Senators Chipped Away at Reproductive Rights [Published Burnt Orange Report - 4 hours ago]

"The decision made today by the U S Supreme Court is significant in that it rules in favor of the most pivotal act of democracy which is a citizen's right to vote. The Arizona law inhibited the fundamental right to vote by denying access to tens of thousands of potential voters. We must always work and be ready to prevent such acts of disenfranchisement."

Arizona Voting Restriction Struck Down by U.S. Supreme Court [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013]

...Republicans should look them in the face and tell them, "we're going to cut these programs. We're not going to fight for them."

Congressman Marc Veasey Details Experiences During Congressional SNAP Challenge [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013]

"I'll file amendment to immigration bill that permits states to require ID before registering voters and close this hole in fed statutory law" Cruz said in a message on Twitter. Cruz did exactly that, submitting an amendment two hours later

Crazy Ted Cruz Tries to Amend Immigration Bill to Allow Overly Burdensome Voting Requirements [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013]

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#NN13: How to Support Your Blog With Fundraisin... [Published Burnt Orange Report - 51 mins ago] Democratic and progressive blogs are a critical part of our political movement, and yet too many sites are suffering or shutting down from a lack of financial resources. That's why it's so important to find new and creative ways to keep blogs alive ...
David Dewhurst Enjoyed Dinner and Basketball as... [Published Burnt Orange Report - 4 hours ago] Last night's debate on Senate Bill 5, the omnibus bill that places the most draconian restrictions on abortion access Texas has ever seen, didn't get in the way of a nice meal and the Spurs game for our Lieutenant Governor, who asked Rick Perry to ...
Supreme Court Limits Miranda Rights, Silence Ca... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013] You win some, you lose some. The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday ruled against a criminal defendant in Texas and circumscribed defendants' Miranda rights in the process. Miranda rights are the rights that everyone knows - you have the right to remain ...
Arizona Voting Restriction Struck Down by U.S. ... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013] In a surprising decision, the United States Supreme Court yesterday struck down an Arizona law that required that anyone registering to vote furnish proof of citizenship. It is important to note that the 7-2 decision does not entirely preclude Arizona ...
Congressman Marc Veasey Details Experiences Dur... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Jun 18 2013] Last week, two dozen Democratic members of Congress took part in the Congressional SNAP challenge , living on the $4.50 per day allotted to Americans who receive SNAP, or food stamps. Two freshman members of the Texas delegation -- Beto O'Rourke (TX-16, ...