Nick Lampson has my vote - Update- June 27, 2008 He doesn't have anything else.I refuse to donate or work for a candidate who sells the Constitution for a few thousand dollars from the telecom industry.Like on supporting the middle class, Rep. Lampson is only two-thirds of a real friend. That is still better than the typical moderate Republican who supports the middle class one third of the time, but not enough better for him to earn more than my vote. About half the Democrats voted for this FISA "compromise" and all the Republicans.Here is...http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/nick-lampson-has-my-vote.html Big John- June 27, 2008 Trying to counter his coward of the state image.http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/big-john.html Mommy, she's making eyes at me- June 26, 2008 One qualification to work in the Department of Justice and keep out "liberals and anarchists" is to know what "making eye babies" means and to have avoided it in college.http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/mommy-shes-making-eyes-at-me.html Light Posting- June 24, 2008 I have been very busy with relatives and birthdays and PC problems etc. I expect to remain busy until after the fourth of July. I will be at ApolloCon and may take my PC and do some live journal blogging and posts for my non-political blog.Meanwhile, you know how I love polls and intelligent commentary about polls and Texas politics. Check this out.I might add to this later today.http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/light-posting.html John McCain flip-flops in Houston on his Energy Policy - and CNN notices- June 18, 2008 See also McCain vs. McCain.For something completely different - Hillary Man and the Incredible McCain Girl - Hulk Spoof.Tags: McCain, energy, flip-flops, Houston, Texas, CNNhttp://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/john-mccain-flip-flops-in-houston-on.html The Great Debates of the Moment- June 16, 2008 For whom does the Constitution apply Did the Supreme Court make one of the worst decisions in the history of this country as McCain says, or did it simply reaffirm one of our oldest traditions McCain is a scary marker for the future of our democracy. Were the four dissenters faces of fascism and confirmation that Chief Justice Roberts was simply its most attractive face for Bush to nominate Debate on the right between "kill them all" or we are "supposed to be the good guys."How liberal is...http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/great-debates-of-moment.html Texas Roundup For June 16, 2008- June 16, 2008 It's Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's weekly blog round-up. The round-up is compiled based on submissions made by member blogs. This week's compiler is Vince from Capitol Annex. CoulldBeTrue hears Rick Perry's rally call against Mexican drug cartels hooking up with local gangs and fears coded words meaning 'Lets profile Latinos' yee haw.Off the Kuff spent his time in Austin interviewing candidates for office. The first group of...http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/texas-roundup-for-june-16-2008.html We Are The Ones- June 15, 2008 We have been waiting for.I was shocked this was sent from my sister, who seems to be getting over Hillary losing to Obama. There is a pause and you will think it is over, but it's not, so be sure to watch it to the end. .http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/we-are-ones.html Fox News will keep finding ways to remind its viewers that the Obamas are black- June 14, 2008 What John Scalzi says. John Scalzi is a great SF writer who more often blogs about bad classic SF movies.Let's continue with national political news. - It's shocking how many people still think Senator John McCain's positions are "moderate" when it comes to reproductive health care and rights, when the opposite is true - educational video from Planned ParenthoodWhen it comes to war... America means business. War, Inc. The first brilliant Iraq film.Sigh, Tim Russert unexpectedly dies at 58. ..http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/fox-news-will-keep-finding-ways-to.html People explain why they are voting Republican- June 13, 2008 Tags: Republican, voting, video, satirehttp://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/people-explain-why-they-are-voting.html |