Kucinich vs. the Lone Star State

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Songs for Tsunami Relief - Austin to South Asia - Movie Downloads CLICK ON IMAGE BELOW TO GET Songs for Tsunami Relief - Austin to South Asia ONLINE: In Austin, Texas, tsunami relief took the form of a benefit concert. The legendary Willie Nelson and a cast of the city’s finest musicians turned raising money for a tragic disaster into a celebration of life and music. Money made its way from Austin to South Asia. That effort continues with this DVD. Now you too can experience... more

By Ken McKenzie VP, NARMS International I hate to admit that I am old enough to remember two different songs by that name; neither of them modern. The 1968 version sung by Canned Heat resulted from some 1920’s blues inspiration that also included a second hit, “Going Up The Country”, the song that initially drew my attention to them so many years ago. Overshadowing is the very different country rendition made famous by Willie Nelson in 1980 with the release of the movie... more

The people at the rules committee meeting who keep acting like children, yelling and whining whenever someone else speaks, are not doing her any favors. Wow! And Harold Ickes just vowed to take this fight to the credentials committee ... and the whiners started chanting "Denver, Denver!" They might as well chant "McCain, McCain!" --Michael Landauer... more

Just did an email exchange with Scott McClellan...Here’s his take on "what happened" and how Washington can work better. Look for this in Viewpoints tomorrow.  Let’s start with the Bush family feud that’s been going on over your book. Surely you must have assumed something like this would happen if you gave a pretty clear critique of where the administration went wrong . McClellan: I expected a pretty strong reaction but was surprised by how personal some of it was. I ... more

I blogged yesterday about my disappointment at the Texas Supreme Court’s ruling. As part of my entry, I said that we know girls under 16 were impregnanted at the ranch. That comment drew questions. So, here’s some of my supporting evidence: First, this statement from the CPS website: Minor mothers and their children are being kept together, Second, from Dahlia Lathwick’s DMN Viewpoints piece The Court rejected ....that evidence of a handful of pregnant minors was enou... more

One of ’em seems to have invented a field of scholarly inquiry: . Excerpt: Waste studies is a brand new academic discipline invented by Susan Signe Morrison, a dark-haired, extroverted 49-year-old professor of English at Texas State University’s San Marcos campus and mother of two (her husband is also an English professor) who organized the session and admitted with good-humored candor in an email that her new field’s disgust-provoking subject matter might be a "ch... more