Daily Archives: January 20, 2009

Whitehouse.gov

I just love the way Whitehouse.gov looks now, on just about every level. And they have a blog, too, though as some people have noted, one without comments. Not that there’s anything terribly unusual about a commentless blog, mind you. … Continue reading

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Filing report: Noel Freeman

Noel Freeman, who had been a candidate for the At Large #3 position in the May 2007 special election that was eventually won by Council Member Melissa Noriega, has sent out a press release saying he’ll officially file his Treasurer’s … Continue reading Continue reading

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Whitehouse.gov

I just love the way Whitehouse.gov looks now, on just about every level. And they have a blog, too, though as some people have noted, one without comments. Not that there’s anything terribly unusual about a commentless blog, mind you. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Filing report: Noel Freeman

Noel Freeman, who had been a candidate for the At Large #3 position in the May 2007 special election that was eventually won by Council Member Melissa Noriega, has sent out a press release saying he’ll officially file his Treasurer’s … Continue reading

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Hail to the Chief

As of today, we can stop saying “President-elect Obama” and start simply saying “President Obama”. I’m wearing a really goofy grin just typing those words. We can also finally start the really hard and long-term work of undoing the incredible … Continue reading Continue reading

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Cisneros for Governor?

Last week, Harvery Kronberg posted an anonymous analysis of former San Antonio Mayor and Clinton cabinet member Henry Cisneros as a Democratic candidate for Governor in 2010. I’ve put a copy of it here (rich-text format document) for ease of … Continue reading

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Representative Walle

Really nice story in (somewhat oddly) the lifestyle section of the paper about freshman Rep. Armado Walle, who won the Democratic primary against long-term incumbent and former Craddick D Kevin Bailey last year. Walle has a great from-the-bootstraps story to … Continue reading Continue reading

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Texas blog roundup for the week of January 19

Today we get a new President. Damn, it feels good to say that. While you wait for that historic moment to take place, here’s the weekly roundup from the Texas Progressive Alliance. Click on for more. Continue reading

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