From The Blogs: Wednesday, April 11, 2006
Vince Leibowitz | Apr 12, 2006 | Comments 0
Here’s your post-election From The Blogs.
Don’t Forget These Round-Ups: Today’s Papers (via Slate); Today’s Blogs (via Slate)
Today’s Must Reads:
Burnt Orange Report notes voters are telling Tom Craddick it’s time for change.
Texas Blogs Round-UpÂ
Hot Topics
Run-Off Elections: Belly of the Beast is pleased about Ted Ankrum’s win in CD-10. Brains and Eggs notes how sweet last night’s victories were for Democrats. Burnt Orange Report tells us four counties provided one-third of the statewide primary runoff voters. Casual Soapbox has a nice election results round-up, as do Off The Kuff and The Agonist.
Maria Alvarado’s Win: Dos Centavos talks about Maria Alvarado’s big win. Latinos for Texas tells how the Valley put Alvarado over the top.
Common Sense tells us how Al Edwards’ loss is good news for everybody.
The Pine Blogger, a GOP Blog, tells us about Rep. Jim McReynolds speaking at Angelina College.
RGV Politics tells us about election results in Hidalgo County.
National Blogs Round-Up
Hot Topics
WMD Lies: Carpetbagger Report has a piece on the Bush administration having another WMD lie exposed. More: Outside The Beltway.
Italian Elections: Joe Trippi is talking about Italian election results. More: Political Animal.
Democrats.com tells us that most bills by Democrats in the U.S. Senate have been killed by the majority this year.
Donklephant tells us which American cities are most prepared if an oil crisis were to suddenly hit.
Howling Latina has information on the Washington Post Poll on censure of Pres. Bush.
Legal Reader tells us about a copyright bomb ticking quitely away.
Memeorandum tells us that immigration bill fallout may hurt U.S. House Republicans.
The Blue State tells us the assumption that McCain and Hillary Clinton will be the presidential nominees in 2008 isn’t that solid.
Vote Law tells us “shadow campaign groups” cast a long shadow.
Oval Office 2008 tells us Wesley Clark is back in the 2008 spotlight.
The Agonist (Texas-based) tells us of the three principals of Iranian foreign affairs.
Supreme Irony of Life (Texas-based) tells us what’s wrong with the national Democratic party.
Political Wire says Joe Lieberman (D-CT) may run as an independent if he loses his party’s primary.
Talk Left tells us judges are balking at lethal injection procedures.
Stories you may have missed on Capitol Annex yesterday:Give A Donation, Get A Job
Interesting Reads From The Newspapers:
Iran Plans Large Scale Uranium Enrichment (USA Today)
Location, Location: Developers Snatch Up Trailer Parks (USA Today)
Democratic Senate Pick Takes Swipe At Hutchison (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Ann Richards Expects Full Recovery (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
February Trade Defecit Narrows (Reuters)
Google Defends Cooperation With China (AP)
Iraq Parliment To Hold Unity Government Talks (Reuters)
US Shelved Evidence Discounting Iraq’s WMD Reports (Reuters)
Four Tyler Teachers Resign Over Skit (Dallas Morning News)
TAB Backs Perry Tax Plan (Dallas Morning News)
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