It's Monday, and that means it's time for the pre-Thanksgiving edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's Weekly Blog Round-Up. This week's round-up is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.The Texas Cloverleaf examines the ongoing feud between TxDOT … [Read more...]
Not at all funny, Hillary
From David Sirota:Really, what an offensive statement Clinton made to the tens of millions of American and Mexican workers who lost their jobs and saw their wages destroyed thanks to NAFTA - a deal pushed by the Clinton administration. You want to … [Read more...]
Star-Telegram’s Barnett Shale Blog is Biased
Dr. Gene L. Theodori, Sam Houston State University, Department of Sociology conducted a survey of residents in Wise and Parker counties to see how they view exploration and production of natural gas in Wise County, Texas. The findings in the study … [Read more...]
Kay Granger pretends to care about the environment
Today I attended Kay Granger's Energy Expo which was, for the most part, one big commercial for the oil and gas industry and the insanity of Barnett Shale urban drilling. Granger received a score of ZERO on her 2006 environmental scorecard, worse … [Read more...]
Help save the last feminist book store in Texas
I received an email from a friend asking me to blog about this and it seems like a worthy cause.Current SituationBookWoman must raise $50,000 by mid-December — in addition to ongoing sales — in order to enter into a lease agreement for a new space. … [Read more...]
"Someone to watch over me…"
When I read Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe's latest article about NORM radioactive waste in the Barnett Shale, Firms monitor selves for NORM, I heard the Gershwin song echo in my mind.Theres a somebody I"m longing to seeI hope that he turns out to beSomeone … [Read more...]
New Poll on Impeachment
American Research Group, Inc.A total of 64% of American voters say that President George W. Bush has abused his powers as president. Of the 64%, 14% (9% of all voters) say the abuses are not serious enough to warrant impeachment, 33% (21% of all … [Read more...]
Rudi and Pat Jokes
Barnett Shale NORM is not the norm
NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material) is all around us and that's normal. But, Barnett Shale natural gas exploration can produce NORM in concentrated levels"so intensely that it generates readings as high as low-level uranium … [Read more...]
Oh Grate! Another Chinese Toy Recall
A little levity never hurts. Sorry. Couldn't resist. … [Read more...]
It’s the Monday Round UP from the Texas Progressive Alliance
It's Monday, and that means it is time once again for the Texas Progressive Alliance's Texas Blog Round-Up. This week's round-up is brought to you by Vince from Capitol Annex.TXsharon at Bluedaze sounds an alert about an investigative report exposing … [Read more...]
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