Social Notes

Short posts that are often pushed to social media (a.k.a. tweets).

  • Regarding student debt, I’ve paid off all my loans. I definitely see both sides. Student debt is predatory. But, it’s still an agreed loan. Without entertaining free tuition in this conversation, I’d want to see interest-free student loans.

  • @rmccue @rzen @tollmanz @jeremyfelt @ryandonsullivan I’m much better at 3-letter than 4-letter. I’m going to frame this result. #Cladder 37 ✅ 10/10 🚀 19.00 seconds playcladder.com

  • @AKMcGlinchy @mattlargey @AustinISD @austintexasgov Thanks! The only thing I’ll add is the 10% limit on homesteads just means the increase will just take longer to catch up to you. A 100k property is now appraised at $200k (100%+). Homestead is assessed at $110k for year 1. Even if the value stays at 200, year 2…

  • @AardvarkSagus Agreed. That’s a flaw in the current system.

  • I am against @GovAbbott’s political “war” at the border, but if you’re going to send troops into an operation, you have to supply them for the mission. texastribune.org/2022/04/27/bis…

  • @KUT @ClaireMcInerny And what does the money go to that the state recaptures? I don’t think you expected a district-built water park and golf course texasmonitor.org/south-texas-sc…