Affirmative Action, Confederate License Plates & Gov. Perry’s Boots: The Good The Bad and The Ugly of Houston News

From an appeals court ruling in favor of the University of Texas in an affirmative action lawsuit, to a ruling that favored a group wanting Texas to issue license plates that depict the Confederate flag, to Gov. Perry trading in his cowboy boots for more comfortable shoes: it’s The Good The Bad and The Ugly of this week’s Houston news.

This week’s rotating panel of non-experts includes: Off the Kuff political blogger Charles Kuffner, attorney and Defending People blogger Mark Bennett, and Houston Chronicle editorial writer and Native Texan columnist Joe Holley.

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