From The Blogs: Sunday, May 14, 2006
Vince Leibowitz | May 14, 2006 | Comments 2
Here is your From The Blogs for Sunday, May 14, 2006. This is the new weekend edition of FTB. Given the traffic of blogs over the weekend, there will no longer be an FTB on Saturdays.
Texas Blogs
Rep. Aaron Pena’s A Capitol Blog has some photos commemorating this week in Austin.
Bay Area Houston Blog tells us about more Republicans throwing their hats in the ring for Tom DeLay’s seat now that he is bowing out.
In light of NSA Wiretaps, Brains and Eggs tells us what not to say when you call your mom for Mother’s Day.
Trying their hand at lyrics again, Bride of Acheron has up a post on Three Hundred Million Terrorists…to the tune of a Three Dog Night song.
Burnt Orange Report tells us about the TDP Chair’s adivsory committee on the platform.
Common Sense needs a new Iraq Bureau Chief.
Educational Equity tells us that the bills for school finance reform may slow education spending.
Eye on Williamson has a look back at the Special Session.
You will love these “Impeach Bush” ‘posters’ at new-to-us Texas blog, Glenda in the Land of Oz.
Just Another Blog tells us how the purported Legislative Successes of the Special Session harm Texas.
Lone Star Times tells us that the Lege has, in fact, kept Robin Hood alive.
McBlogger talks about obstructionism and where the D’s have gone wrong.
Off The Kuff tells us why it’s not over with SJR7 in the Lege.
The Ostroy Report tells us Al Gore has enough Google Stock he could wait until a month before the next election and drop enough money to win the race.
Ramblings of an HHSC Employe tells us that the word is out that the Feds may refuse to give the state $24 million in funding.
South Texas Chisme tells us that Juan Garcia has given Gene Seaman another reason to be running scared.
Southpaw tells us why Texas needs an income tax.
National Blogs
Democratic Daily tells us that John Kerry has signed on to Sen. Russ Feingold’s censure measure as a co-sponsor.
Democratic Underground tells us about some new fears related to touch-screen voting.
Donklephant tells us about Democratic Centrists Getting Tough.
Ezra Klein tells us if Democrats win, Republicans get the credit.
Howling Latina has more on the speculation that Karl Rove has already been indicted.
The DNC Blog tells us about a global registration drive for American Democrats living abroad.
The Left Coaster tells us about former Secretary of State Madeline Albright on President Bush.
Midterm Madness tells us how Democrats can paint Republicans as “Cop Killers.”
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I’m surprised the Rove indictment only spawned one little blurb halfway down the page. The blogs are rampant with celebration.
Great links.