Mukasey, the Attorney General of the United States--the one who can't decide if waterboarding is torture--has a picture of George Orwell hanging on the wall in his new office.ReutersKeith Olberman's take is funny.Yeah. That's a little weird. Mukasey … [Read more...]

Shell's CEO, Jeroen van der Veer has three hard truths in his op-ed in Times OnLine.High hopes and hard truths dictate future1. The first hard truth is that demand is accelerating. Energy use in 2050 may be twice as high as it is today, or higher … [Read more...]

[Note: State Sen. Kirk Watson (D-Austin) was kind enough to write a guest blog for the Texas Progressive Alliance as we continue to push our TexRoots 2008 Slate of Candidates. Texas Progressive Alliance Blogs are publishing this guest blog today. It … [Read more...]

I'm contacting you with an urgent request. If we can raise $65,000 today, we can get a great campaign spot featuring John on the air in South Carolina for the last 24 hours before the primary this Saturday.Can you make a contribution today to help us … [Read more...]

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8500 To 10,000 barrels of OIL has spilled 20 miles northwest of Odessa. 14 acres of land is contaminated and now the vacuums have been called in. TRC(Texas Railroad Commission) is on the scene as this "oil mess" is being attended to.Oh … [Read more...]

Media Comments The Nation’s Ari Melber "Yet while Clinton and Obama exchanged their personal barbs, John Edwards broke through with the best arguments of the night." "Edwards Excels In Ferocious Democratic Debate..." "Yet while Clinton and Obama … [Read more...]

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From Crooks and LiarsBy: Nicole Belle on Monday, January 21st, 2008 at 6:10 PM - PSTOn Saturday afternoon, John Edwards met with Martin Luther King III, son of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., at the King Center in Atlanta. He received this note (.pdf) … [Read more...]

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t's Sunday night again and that means it's time for another weekly roundup of Texas Progressive Alliance blogs. This week's roundup is brought to you by Steve at WhosPlayin while Vince recovers from his wild weekend of covering the AFL-CIO … [Read more...]