From The Blogs: Thursday, April 13, 2006
Vince Leibowitz | Apr 13, 2006 | Comments 0
Other Round-Ups:
Today’s Papers (Slate)
Today’s Blogs (Slate)
Today’s Must Reads:
Burnt Orange Report has a post on Lamar Smith’s 13-second Walk of Shame. (w/video)
Texas Blogs
Hutopia has a primary election roundup.
Brains and Eggs tells us why Cindy Sheehan, Sen. Russ Feingold, Jim Hightower and David Van Os will all be in Austin next week.
Bride of Acheron has more on VP Dick Cheney’s recent visit to Waco.
Eye On Williamson has more on yesterday’s blogger conference with the Center for Public Policy Priorities.
Grits for Breakfast has a post on changing views on immigration.
Off The Kuff tells us the battle lines are being drawn over the TTRC Plan.
Pink Dome tells us TABC is halting its in-bar crackdown on the intoxicated.
RGV Politics asks if Barbara Radnofsky’s win was too close for comfort in the Rio Grande Valley.
National Blogs
Blog of the Moderate Left tells us Tom DeLay may be on President Bush’s short list for White House Budget Director.
Carpetbagger Report has an interesting piece up on Pat Robertson.
Democratic Daily tells us the RNC is distorting Dean’s pre-war comments.
Democratic Underground notes that Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has ended his campaign to change state laws concerning patients with feeding tubes.
Democrats.com shares some talking points on Iran.
Donklephant has some bad news for Republicans.
Iowa True Blue tells us about a $10,000-a-photo fund-raiser the President had for a congressional candidate.
Jurist has more on the disputed ballots in the Italian election.
The DNC Blog has a piece on the Republican Playbook.
Left Coaster asks why Democrats aren’t challenging Bush on Iran.
Legal Reader tells us Justice Scalia is proud he didn’t recuse himself from a case involving Dick Cheney.
Memeorandum says Democrats will face an uphill battle to retake the U.S. House this fall.
Midterm Madness tells us Hillary is setting the stage for 2008.
MyDD has more on Congress embracing blogs.
Religious Right Watch has a post on the myth of a Christian nation.
Texas-based The Agonist tells us that hysteria over Iran has distracted us from a major blunder in Iraq.
Real Clear Politics tells us the 2008 Election is looking a lot like the 1968 election.
Slashdot tells us AT&T seeks to hide some syping documents.
The DCCC’s Stakeholder has more on Tom DeLay’s destiny.
Political Wire has more on the accusations against Democratic Congressman John Conyers concerning him asking staff to babysit his children.
Talking Points Memo tells us that the RNC is funding legal defense efforts for those accused of ‘phone jamming.’
Some posts from Capitol Annex you may have missed:
Other Thoughts On HD 146
Van Taylor: Not Doing As Well As The Dragon Lady
Jackson Lee to participate in Quatar Forum
CPPP Blogger Congerence Call
Ken Mercer: The Scariest Runoff Win Of All
Kay Bailey Hutchison = Aging Prom Queen
Runoff Round Up
Headlines of Interest
Chad Claims Rebels Rebuffed; Blame Sudan For ‘Coup’ (Agency France Presse)
Iran Rebuffs Calls To Halt Atomic Work (Reuters)
Rumsefeld Rebuked by Retired Generals (Washington Post)
Clinton to deliver UT Commencement Speech (Dallas Morning News)
Miles Reflects New Generation of Black Officials (Houston Chronicle)
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