I am disgusted by our media and their meddling in our political process and so is Digby:How Do We Defeat Tim Russert?by digbyThe country wants change. They want Washington to stop all the partisan bickering and they want a different tone. They want … [Read more...]

Challenged by (non-veteran) Republican Senator John Cornyn in Texas to release his military records, Democrat Rick Noriega releases them in full and ends up looking like a hero. Oops.read more | digg story … [Read more...]

If you ever need a friend who will be totally honest with you, I'm here.Because it could mean that this "friend" is manipulative and only wants to dish out some covert abuse. Covert verbal abuse, which is hidden aggression, is confusing to the … [Read more...]

In the Valley of Elah.Why would they let a little boy fight a giant?Yeah. Why?In the Valley of Elah is based on the case of Specialist Richard R. Davis, who, after returning from Iraq, was found dead of multiple stab wounds four summers ago. In the … [Read more...]

It's Monday, and exactly one week and one day before the all-important March primary. This week's round-up is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.TXsharon has a broken modem so Bluedaze is suffering but she managed to post about The RRC's approval … [Read more...]

where the minimum wage don't shine."Hilarious but poignant video message to Ralph Nader regarding his announcement that he will run for president again. … [Read more...]

How convenient is that?They were on page 9 for Democrats and page 9 for Republicans for the day. Each page takes 21 names. When I voted, there were about 5 to 7 more Republicans voters on the 9th page than Democrats and this is one of the reddest … [Read more...]

With a broken modem, I couldn't blog this week (of all weeks). I think it's fixed now but I have a backlog of 1086 unread emails. If you sent a comment saying I'm a liberul weenie or a hateful bitch, it might take me a while to get to it.Sor-ree! … [Read more...]

Star-Telegram's Bud Kennedy, who took the picture, said the above picture was taken at the halfway mark and there were about 8 people who didn't get in the picture. There was a total of about 25 present at his reception in Decatur, Texas.Quite a … [Read more...]

It's Monday, and that means it is time again for the Texas Progressive Alliance's weekly blog round-up. This week's round-up is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.Burnt Orange Report is covering all kinds of races this week. In addition to their … [Read more...]

Brandon Evans, reporter, Wise County Messenger asks an important question of Wise and Parker County voters:Will King lose his golden touch with voters?Brandon mentions something about the Super Bowl tickets that I hadn't realized until I read this: … [Read more...]