Archive for September 13th, 2006
Ann Richards dies
I never met Ann, but have the great fortune of knowing and loving several key folks who worked in her campaign against Bush. How the world would have been different if Ann would of won that race. But the dirty politics of Karl Rove saw to that.Â
Many will remember her courage and her tenacity. I always wondered how the good Lord […]
Posted on September 13th, 2006 by George Sand
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GOP Leaders Back Bush on Wiretapping, Tribunals
You wonder just how far this administration will go, then you read something like this. Will the lap dog Republican’s give Bush this? Probably. You always have to ask yourself, what’s next? How about legislation that would give full immunity to anyone in the Bush Administration - re: war crimes? Yup, coming our way. George
 Tribunals
Congress’s Republican leadership yesterday threw its weight […]
Posted on September 13th, 2006 by George Sand
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Electoral disillusionment
Syndney Blumenthal has been one of those guys who were talking truth to power long before it became popular and acceptable. This is an insightful and on point essay as to why the lockstep mentality of the Republican Party and their discipline to shut down cold Congresses oversight responsibilities may well be their undoing. George
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Posted on September 13th, 2006 by George Sand
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Vile? We ain’t seen the half of it
The Republican Party has not seen itself in such dire straights since Richard Nixon pronounced, “I am not a crook”. These are desperate times for the party and it’s true believers.
I’m going to be posting under a new headline for a while some examples of the things God’s Own Party’s up to. As the days get […]
Posted on September 13th, 2006 by George Sand
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Around the State - 9-13-06
Fried Coke It Can Only Be Texas - Just a few days ago, we heard about Deep-Fried Coke - and tried to ignore it. Then the Log Cabin Democrat’s David McCollum did some research, as he is prone to do, and came up with details.
You’re not reading this at breakfast, are you?
Deep-Fried Coke, McCollum tells […]
Posted on September 13th, 2006 by George Sand
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