no choices in Texas primary

I am not sure when the Texas primary is, but it’s really clear that we have NO CHOICES AT ALL. Why do Iowa and New Hampshire get to pick the candidates? Texas doesn’t even matter Look at this!

So far in Texas, it’s John Edwards or nobody
from Star-Telegram
By AMAN BATHEJASo far, Texas primary […]

Washington, DC and Voting

Why would anyone in congress keep the people of Washington from voting?

 

D.C. Vote Bill Dies in Senate
By Mary Beth Sheridan
Washington Post Staff Writer
Republican lawmakers yesterday blocked the Senate from taking up the D.C. vote bill, a potentially fatal setback for the District’s most promising effort in years to get a full member of Congress.
The opposition […]

Bush’s legacy

It seems that George W is concerned about his legacy, and he is talking to a biographer named Robert Draper:

In book, Bush peeks ahead to his legacy

from Americas - International Herald Tribune
In an interview with a book author in the Oval Office one day last December, President George W. Bush daydreamed about the next […]

Karl Rove and the TV Talk Show Hosts

Think Progress has a post up called If It’s Sunday, It’s Karl Rove and in it they have a list of questions that they want the talk show hosts to ask Rove tomorrow morning. Here’s their list:

Promoting the war as a member of the White House Iraq Group
Leaking Valerie Plame’s identity
Compiling the list of […]

Buying Elections

When our country first started, only free white male citizens who owned land could vote or become elected. Now, outside of Washington DC, all adult citizens who are not felons can vote, and it’s supposed to be that they can all become elected officials. Right? Then why are there so many very rich people in […]