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Topic: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick

Killings won't stop with GOP in power

Heather Digby Parton
San Antonio police investigate the scene where eight people were found dead in a tractor-trailer loaded with at least 30 others outside a Walmart (AP/Eric Gay)

Texas GOP's heartless response

Amanda Marcotte
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Assault on transgender kids

Nico Lang
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (AP/LM Otero)

Nico Lang
Dan Patrick (AP/Pat Sullivan)

Texas freak out over bathrooms

Mary Elizabeth Williams