Weāve now entered the time of year in Texas where highs in the low-80s are only a week away. (They will be a week away for about a month.)
Last night I had the great honor of meeting one of my heroes, civil rights attorney Dale Minami, who worked to overturn Korematsu v. United States (one of the worst SCOTUS decisions ever). āThe arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.ā MLK, Jr. #civilrightsonthebench
Blockwalking in Texas in September is not for the weak - it was hot today but every voter I talked to said they were already voting for Democrats alllllll the way down the ballot. #turntexasblue
Flava Flav being the personal hype man for and sponsoring the US Womenās water polo team is my favorite Olympic story so far.
Getting ready for the freeze by harvesting whatever was already growing and getting plants covered or inside. Thanks to an orange tree and a tomato plant that didnāt die somehow through the summer heat, we may have the largest harvest all year! (Also pictured: Thai basil, cayenne, and jalepeƱos.)
I know it looks like pixelation but no - thatās the actual way the sky looked.
Your contributions will go toward supporting GOTV with progressive orgs and voter education efforts in four of Texas largest counties as I work to win my primary in March and then hopefully the general election in November. Share widely - every little bit helps! Thanks for your support, yāall!
Do you ever sit around and wonder how you can make a meaningful contribution to help progressive local politics in Texas? Iām an appellate court judge in Houston running for a second term and I just drew a primary opponent from the right. www.meaganhassan.com