Time for this week's edition of the
Texas Progressive Alliance weekly blog round-up -- the pre-Texas Democratic Party state convention edition. And don't forget about the
Third Biennial Texas Blogger's Caucus set for this Thursday at 8:30 p.m. at the Cedar Door in Austin. Joe Jaworski, Sherrie Matula, Melissa Noriega, and more will be joining us!
WCNews at
Eye On Williamson posts on
A Texas Myth: The Citizen Legislator.
BossKitty at
BlueBloggin points out that Bush has been successful in preventing accountability and that he is at the center of an intelligence leak in
The Leaky Bush: Probable Cause For Treason.
Captain Kroc declares that
McBlogger now
has a patron saint. That means we're protected so don't mess with us or we'll have our BFF, God, gut-punch you.
PDiddie at
Brains and Eggs had some questions for Boyd Richie.
Vince from
Capitol Annex reviews the Texas Legislative Study Group's excellent recommendations
concerning what the Texas Legislature needs to do to improve higher education.
North Texas Liberal thanks Michelle Malkin for letting us know why we should
boycott Rachael Ray, the terrorist scarf-wearing daytime chef.
CouldBeTrue of
South Texas Chisme crowns Victoria DA Steve Tyler the new Hissy Fit after
the grand jury indicts the Victoria police chief and former city attorney. Both may have used the
Victoria Advocate to prod the child rape investigation of Tyler's chief of staff.
WhosPlayin? takes a humorous look at how
Rep Michael Burgess (R, TX-26) missed the mark again with recent comments, showing how out of touch he is with his middle-class constituents.
The burning question at
Doing My Part For The Left is:
will Republicans return Rev, Hagee's hate money.
Off the Kuff completes his early tour of the Harris County races with a peek at the race for
Harris County Department of Education Trustee, which in a normal year would be a pretty low-profile affair. Of course, as we know, this is anything but a normal year.
The Texas Cloverleaf tells us how
Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples wants to support the communist Cuban regime.
Texas Kaos gets into the nuts and bolts of coming events. If you're headed to Austin for the Texas Democratic State Convention this week, check out this
Netroots Nation convention in Austin we're preparing for a great service event,
Netroots for the Troops preparing care packages for those who are putting themselves into harm's way.