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[edit] Waxahachie Daily Blog: RICHIE: ACTION IS DEMANDED TO PROTECT THE ...
2 December 2008, by JoAnn Livingston At no point in time has the Texas Democratic Party tried to make this a partisan issue – Win or lose, this has always been about protecting Texans’ votes. We need to make absolutely sure that every legal vote is counted, ...
[edit] Vote frees NE Austin tollway project to move ahead in 2009 - Austin American-Statesman
2 December 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0&fd=A&url=http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/12/02/1202campo.html&cid=1276538953&ei=IOE0SZzQMaqi9gSa7P0f&usg=AFQjCNFS3AsIZXE8TA76wdWKn9XsaENlPQ">Vote frees NE Austin tollway project to move ahead in 2009</a> Austin American-Statesman, TX - <nobr>2 hours ago</nobr> The US 290 East project would cost $623.5 million, the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority says. It involves expanding 6.2 miles of the existing ... |
[edit] Culture Catalyst: The BS in the BCS
2 December 2008, by Catalysta Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops would never vote Texas ahead of his own team this season, even though Texas beat his team. Going further, why would he even vote Texas anywhere close to his team? There’s no penalty for leaving Texas completely ...
[edit] Lavender Wolves: The Sin of Voting For Obama
2 December 2008, by Mike in Texas Voting Rights Act Still Crucial in Post-Obama America - The election of Barack Obama signifies many things, but we’re pretty sure his election didn’t single-handedly end racially polarized voting in this country... 3 hours ago ...
[edit] Carter Named Co-Big 12 Freshman Of The Week - KBTX
2 December 2008, by
[edit] OU, Texas, and the BlogPoll - And The Valley Shook
2 December 2008, by unknown I can’t justify voting Texas ahead of OU despite my personal belief they should win the Big 12 South by virtue of beating Mizzou. The problem is not the BCS (well, there are plenty of problems with the BCS but this isn’t one of them), ...
[edit] Group pushes Texas lawmakers for open-carry gun law - KVUE
1 December 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0&fd=A&url=http://www.kvue.com/news/top/stories/120108kvue_gun-group-targets-texas-eh-cb.1d8784b2.html&cid=1276245548&ei=IOE0SZzQMaqi9gSa7P0f&usg=AFQjCNEgsMI-5CZ1N_zXCJ-XYkpWD57huA">Group pushes Texas lawmakers for open-carry gun law</a> KVUE, TX - <nobr>7 hours ago</nobr> "It's called a Constitutional right -- not a privilege,” said Ian McCarthy, founder of the Texas open carry petition. Each computerized signature on the ... |
[edit] Texas Politics: Democrats ask federal courts to stop House recount
1 December 2008, by unknown The Texas secretary of state's office told county election officials not to count votes from people who cast a straight-party ticket on an electronic voting machine if that person then selected a candidate from the same party for ...
[edit] Reflections on The National Public Vote. | Orient Lodge
1 December 2008, by unknown In other words, each vote in Wyoming, if everyone in the state were voting, would have four times the impact as each person voting in Texas. I believe this far outweighs the differences in the franchise from state to state. ...
[edit] Recount begins in contested Texas House District 105 race 11:43 AM CT - Dallas Morning News
1 December 2008, by
[edit] Swingers: The New Voting Bloc That Could Change Politics Forever - Huffington Post
1 December 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/7-0&fd=A&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-giltz/swingers-the-new-voting-b_b_147406.html&cid=1276752115&ei=IOE0SZzQMaqi9gSa7P0f&usg=AFQjCNG3aZKbfeyFlcet4ZuztIYPK7ijug">Swingers: The New Voting Bloc That Could Change Politics Forever</a> Huffington Post, NY - <nobr>14 hours ago</nobr> When Presidents are picked by popular votes, the sad farce of candidates ignoring the voters of hugely populous states like California and Texas to focus on ... |
[edit] Hopson-Walker recount to begin Dec. 1 - Jacksonville Daily Progress
1 December 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/9-0&fd=A&url=http://www.jacksonvilleprogress.com/local/local_story_336112812.html&cid=1276577551&ei=IOE0SZzQMaqi9gSa7P0f&usg=AFQjCNHsO_0ZR7uVdOcQwRFypJ-xLhVYfg">Hopson-Walker recount to begin Dec. 1</a> Jacksonville Daily Progress, TX - <nobr>14 hours ago</nobr> 4 race for representative of House District 11, the Brian K. Walker campaign filed a recount petition with the Texas Secretary of State’s office. ... |
[edit] PrairiePundit: Democrats' best candidate does not see Texas ...
1 December 2008, by Merv The 2010 election "will lean red instead of blue, but the clock is ticking," said Jerry Polinard, chair of the political science department at the University of Texas-Pan American. As the Hispanic voting population grows, ...
[edit] Mother Talkers :: Some Texans Up in Arms Over Straight-Ticket Voting
1 December 2008, by unknown He said abolishing straight-ticket voting would have a chilling effect on the electorate, chasing away the types of people who showed up in record numbers at Texas polling places. "It could unintentionally be another block to turnout," ...
[edit] Out There: Giving Thanks | Texas Weekly
1 December 2008, by unknown Half Empty posts the polling locations for early voting and Election Day voting during the Senate District 17 special election. Burnt Orange takes a look at where Democrats are in Texas and where they aren't. ...
[edit] Vote of no confidence in Big 12 - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
1 December 2008, by
[edit] Vote on MSC referendum - Texas A&M The Battalion
1 December 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-0&fd=A&url=http://www.thebatt.com/news/2008/12/01/News/Vote-On.Msc.Referendum-3563726.shtml&cid=1276418713&ei=IOE0SZzQMaqi9gSa7P0f&usg=AFQjCNFLcdHwbZL89Iv36OIN03FYzuvHAg">Vote on MSC referendum</a> Texas A&M The Battalion, TX - <nobr>23 hours ago</nobr> The Texas A&M student body will be able to vote on the Memorial Student Center Complex referendum Monday through Wednesday. The referendum will address the ... |
[edit] Regardless of political future, White faces uphill battle - Houston Chronicle
1 December 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0&fd=A&url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/politics/6140148.html&cid=1276269328&ei=IOE0SZzQMaqi9gSa7P0f&usg=AFQjCNETZ2HIhhMnD109ib-3FJFxzZCDlA">Regardless of political future, White faces uphill battle</a> Houston Chronicle, United States - <nobr>Nov 30, 2008</nobr> ... department at the University of Texas-Pan American. As the Hispanic voting population grows, it could eventually turn the tide statewide to Democrats. ... |
[edit] BCS mess shouldn't affect Florida's chances - Gatorsports.com
1 December 2008, by
[edit] Voter Lookup
26 November 2008, by haltomcitylibrary
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[edit] FSU’s Rolle earns Rhodes Scholarship
23 November 2008, by By DAVID GINSBURG – 10 hours ago COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Florida State safety Myron Rolle earned a Rhodes Scholarship on Saturday, then boarded a plane and joined his team for its game against Maryland. A spokesman for Florida State said Rolle, 22, is the school’s second athlete in three years to earn a Rhodes Scholarship. NCAA shot put champion Garrett Johnson of Tampa, Fla., was one of 32 Americans to earn the scholarship three years ago. Rolle, an aspiring neurosurgeon, will be entitled
[edit] House takes on
23 November 2008, by AUSTIN -- The Texas House of Representatives is spending more than $100,000 on a new fingerprint-based voting system, but it won't necessarily stop lawmakers from routinely breaking their own rules by...
[edit] 'Ghost voting' might stick around in Texas House
22 November 2008, by The Texas House of Representatives is spending more than $100,000 on a new fingerprint-based voting system.
[edit] Demographics shifting, but GOP isn’t
22 November 2008, by Demographics shifting, but GOP isn’t November 22, 2008 in John McCain, McCain, Palin, Republican, Sarah Palin, democrats | Tags: 5 million residents, American demographics, blue states, branded, Census Bureau, changing demographics, China, Colorado, cosmopolitan, democrats, demographic, demographic shifts, dynamic, electorate, EU, flooded, Georgia, Germany, GOP, growing bigger, illegal, immigrants, increasingly diverse, John McCain, key, legal, massive urban complexes, McCain, megapolitan areas
[edit] John F. Kennedy Assassination
22 November 2008, by From great grief comes change. throughout history grief has been followed by triumph. Martin L. King, John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Slavery, voting rights, Titanic, Ellis Island, W.W.I, W.W.II, Vietnam, Civil War and so on… history has taught us that with perseverance comes change and today we have the first Black President in United States History. It’s unfortunate that some had to give the ultimate price with their lives for this to happen, but we thank those that did! you will never be
[edit] Bexar County Elections Department
21 November 2008, by kguckian Election results, voting locations, sample ballots, voter registration, elected officials, news releases, helpful links, FAQs, and contact information.
[edit] ‘Ghost voting’ might stick around in Texas House | Houston & Texas ...
21 November 2008, by unknown AUSTIN — The Texas House of Representatives is spending more than $100000 on a new fingerprint-based voting system, but it won’t necessarily stop lawmakers from routinely breaking their own rules by casting votes for each other. ...
[edit] OU's Gresham a Mackey Semifinalist
18 November 2008, by Oklahoma Sooner Football Articles and Notes Oklahoma TE Jermaine Gresham a Mackey semifinalist: Oklahoma tight end Jermaine Gresham was one of eight semi-finalists announced Monday for the 2008 John Mackey Award. Gresham leads the Sooners with nine touchdown receptions this season. The junior from Ardmore, ...
[edit] a moment for inclusion
17 November 2008, by Wherever I go these days (the State Capitol of Texas, a restaurant in Boston's Chinatown, and many points in between), people are telling moving stories about the reaction to the election. For instance: Three hundred people were still lined up to vote at a precinct in Pittsburgh when time ran ...
[edit] Please Pass the Biscuits, Pappy: Pictures of Governor W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel ...
17 November 2008, by When Pappy decided to run for governor in 1938 as a way to sell more flour--a fact he proudly proclaimed throughout the campaign--the people of Texas voted for him in record numbers.
[edit] Machine Problems Worsened 2008 Voting Woes
16 November 2008, by Guest blogged by Steven Rosenfeld of AlterNet The electronic voting problems in the 2008 election are broader than recently-publicized snafus such as machines not turning on, voter databases omitting names, or touch screens not properly recording votes, according to an analysis of 1,700 incident reports from the nation's largest voter hotline. Moreover, the voting machine issues and the confusion they caused among poll workers appear to have compounded the delays faced by untold thousands of
[edit] “Keep Em’ Honest”
14 November 2008, by “Keep Em’ Honest” 13 November 2008 MIAMI (AP) — Sarah Palin called on fellow Republican governors to keep the new president and his strengthened Democratic majority in check on issues from taxes to health care as she signaled she’ll take a leadership role in a party searching for a new standard-bearer. Addressing the Republican Governors Association meeting Thursday, this year’s GOP vice [...]
[edit] The Farmworkers Movement - Forerunner of the Obama Campaign?
13 November 2008, by Cesar Chavez and the farmworkers movement came up with the blueprint for taking the idea of community organizing into the political realm. So says Randy Shaw, the writer of the new book, "Beyond the Fields: Cesar Chavez, the UFW and the Struggle for Justice in the 21st Century". In a post at Truthout, ...
[edit] The Next Four Years
12 November 2008, by One week ago, the United States of America elected its 44th President, Barack Obama. He will be the first African-American in the history of our country to serve in that capacity. Election Day 2008 was truly a historic day in many ways … some good, some bad. Here are my thoughts. I love my country I am [...]
[edit] The Red State Obama Couldn't Win
12 November 2008, by One of the most impressive aspects of Barack Obama's victory in the 2008 Presidential Election is that he won NINE "red states" that had gone for Bush in 2004: Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia.Obama won Virginia. Amazing.Obama won North Carolina! Incredible.Obama won INDIANA!!! Only two other Democrats have won Indiana in the last 96 years: FDR in 1932 and 1936, and LBJ in 1964.But there was one "red state" Obama couldn't win. . . . One of
[edit] YouTube - Texas Legislation
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[edit] Political shift: Diverse voting coalition favors consensus ... - San Jose Mercury News
9 November 2008, by Aljazeera.net Political shift: Diverse voting coalition favors consensus ... San Jose Mercury News - 30 minutes ago By Mary Anne Ostrom When America elected Barack Obama president, the nation signaled a break with its past in ways beyond smashing the racial barrier. Democrats set sights on ...
[edit] Political shift: Diverse voting coalition favors consensus ... - San Jose Mercury News
9 November 2008, by HispanicBusiness.com Political shift: Diverse voting coalition favors consensus ... San Jose Mercury News - 8 hours ago By Mary Anne Ostrom When America elected Barack Obama president, the nation signaled a break with its past in ways beyond smashing the racial barrier. Democrats set sights ...
[edit] Political shift: Diverse voting coalition favors consensus ... - San Jose Mercury News
9 November 2008, by Malaysia Star Political shift: Diverse voting coalition favors consensus ... San Jose Mercury News - 7 hours ago By Mary Anne Ostrom When America elected Barack Obama president, the nation signaled a break with its past in ways beyond smashing the racial barrier. Democrats set sights on Texas ...
[edit] Chicken-fried Steak: There is Comfort.
7 November 2008, by Chicken-fried Steak Well, now I've seen everything. As it was pointed out to me recently, voting Californians care more for the rights of chickens than they do for those of gay men and women. In my bio-degradable peanut-wrapped little world of well-educated, thoughtful, and admittedly left-leaning ...
[edit] Straight-ticket voting in El Paso County helped Democrats
7 November 2008, by AUSTIN -- Poll numbers gave Republican Dee Margo a strong lead headed into Tuesday's election for the Texas House, and that portion of El Paso had elected a GOP representative for years. So what could...
[edit] I oppose abortion - and I voted for Barck Obama
7 November 2008, by Disclaimer: A friend who is an A list blogger once gave me some advice on how to survive as a blogger: no strange obsession with cats (LOLcats or any other kind) avoid posting seemingly funny videos of your own foibles - see Star Wars Boy do not work with pets or small children without a skilled handler ...
[edit] What does Obama's victory mean?
6 November 2008, by War Room Reuters/Kevin Lamarque A man signs a message board dedicated to President-elect Barack Obama in front of Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Nov. 6, 2008. Everyone agrees that Barack Obama's election sent a powerful message to the country and the world, that it was and is a meaningful moment. But ...
[edit] Is Barack Obama a good man?
6 November 2008, by John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the charismatic and popular 35th President of the United States, was a war-hero who'd managed to get his PT boat cut in two by a Japanese destroyer. He was the son of a mob-connected bootlegger, and he won the presidency in one of the closest elections in American history — ...
[edit] Voting on Boondoggles in Texas and Washington
6 November 2008, by I mentioned last week, or was it the week before, that voting is so different in Texas than I was used to in Washington. In Texas it seems you vote on dozens upon dozens of judges. And a couple other things. I didn't bother voting on the judges because I knew nothing about them. It took me less than 15 seconds to vote in Texas. It used to take way longer in Washington.I did vote yes on the only to non-human things on the ballot, that being allowing booze to be sold in stores and restaurants in F
[edit] @network 6nov08
6 November 2008, by
- Ben Templesmith’s signing schedule for Wizard World Texas and Comic Asylum from today to Sunday. Don’t give him shit about FELL — we’re working on it, but we are both busy with other things. I am busy trying to wake up, and he is busy trying to take over the world. * Against all odds, Corey ...
[edit] Das Wahlergebnis als Google Map
6 November 2008, by Ich mag Google Maps ja sehr. Nun hat Google auch noch eine übersichtliche Election Map mit den Wahlergebnissen gebaut. Da ist jetzt viel mehr blau als noch vor vier Jahren. Und mit New Mexico und Colorado gibt es auch zwei blaue Tupfer im Herzen von Amerika. Ansonsten wie gehabt. Die Ost- und die Westküste sind demokratisch. Aber Obama hat die Gegend um die Great Lakes wieder komplett zu den Demokraten geholt - und sie auch ein bisschen ausgeweitet und Minnesota und Iowa blau eingefärbt. Eb
[edit] Important Announcement From the Blogs 4 Borders Crew!
6 November 2008, by Jake Delivers a sobering announcement about the Blogs 4 Borders BlogBurst. ….and here I am unemployed and cannot help. If you want to help Jake get his show on the road, click here to send him a message. Or go to his YouTube site and leave him a message there. Technorati Tags: 9/11 ,ABC NEWS ,AIDS ,AP ,Abortion ,Afghanistan ,Alberto Gonzales ,America ,Ann Arbor ,Ann Coulter ,Announcements ,Ashcoft ,Associated Press ,BEIJING ,BEIJING OLYMPICS ,Banking Crisis ,Banks ,Bias ,Bill O’Reilly ,B
[edit] Blue-state California gives Republicans the blues - Los Angeles Times
6 November 2008, by Houston Chronicle Blue-state California gives Republicans the blues Los Angeles Times - 38 minutes ago Barack Obama's margin of victory is a modern day-record for the state. Even budding GOP strongholds such as Riverside and San Bernardino counties back the Democrat. Buoyant Dems eye Texas ...
