Video: Veterans confront Crenshaw about Trump

by | Sep 20, 2019 | Politics

In a video posted on Twitter by Common Defense, two military veterans confronted Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw — a veteran himself — over what they say is his complicity with the Trump administration’s policies. Common Defense’s Twitter account describes itself as “a national grassroots movement of diverse veterans & military families mobilizing against Trump and his dangerous agenda.”

Photo: Screenshot/Common Defense 

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Lina Hidalgo Announces Mental Health Leave

Lina Hidalgo Announces Mental Health Leave

This afternoon Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo announced she has been taking a leave of absence from her position to seek treatment for depression. The Houston Chronicle broke the news about Hidalgo, who has been at an inpatient facility since July. Throughout her...