• Home
• Research Tools
• Books & Stuff
• Things I’m Tired Of
• Contact
• Legal Stuff
• ADVERTISING

BlueBloggin

 

 

Archive for April 5th, 2012

OMG Rick Perry Makes Texas Look Stupid, Again

Posted by bosskitty

I cannot believe this guy.  It’s bad enough the world sees Texas Politics as a rogue, outlaw, primitive culture that is slow to join the 21st Century.  Touching reality is the last thing Texas Politicians want … That is how rick Perry presents Texans as backward, Christian Dominionist, arrogant, gun toting, neanderthals. On top of [...]

Posted by bosskitty April 5th, 2012 | Tags: climate change, climate sceptic, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), Governor Rick Perry, Prince Charles | Category: climate change, climate crisis, conflict of interest, consequences, disinformation, Economics of Climate Change, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), environmental impact, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), Politics, Prince Charles, responsibility, Rick Perry, Texas Politics, War of Misinformation | Comments (5)

Sinclair Lewis

“When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross”

Recent Comments

• vaquero on Conspiracies of Rich Men to Commit War Crimes and Aggression
• how do people get pregnant on Where Did America Come From?
• KW on U.S. Patriot Act: ‘Tea Baggers’ are Domestic Terrorists !
• Lock and Load, Twist and Shoot – Update « TruthHugger on Lock and Load, Twist and Shoot
• Biscuit on Where Did America Come From?

blog advertising is good for you

blog advertising is good for you

TPA

• Asian American Action Fund
• B & B
• Bay Area Houston
• Beginning To Wonder
• BlueBloggin
• Bluedaze
• Brains & Eggs
• Burnt Orange Report
• Capitol Annex
• Dallas South Blog
• Dig Deeper Texas
• Doing My Part For The Left
• Dos Centavos
• Easter Lemming Liberal News
• Eye on Williamson
• Grassroots News U Can Use
• Half Empty
• In The Pink Texas
• Jobsanger
• Latina Lista
• Lubbock Left
• Marc’s Miscellany
• McBlogger
• Mean Rachel
• MOMocrats
• Musings
• North Texas Liberal
• Off The Kuff
• Para Justicia y Libertad
• Rhetoric & Rhythm
• Same Blog Different Day
• South Texas Chisme
• Stout Dem Blog
• Texas Kaos
• Texas Liberal
• Texas Truth Serum
• TexRoots
• The Agonist
• The Caucus Blog
• The Texas Blue
• The Texas Clover Leaf
• There…Already
• Three Wise Men
• TruthHugger
• Whosplayin
• Xpatriated Texan

Proud member of Texas Progressive Bloggers, a FeedBurner Network.

Subscribe to RSS headline updates from: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Texas-Progressive-Bloggers
Powered by FeedBurner

NPR

• 'Las Caras Lindas': To Be Black And Puerto Rican In 2013
• School Bus Fire Kills 15 Children In Pakistan
• Gals Who Grill: What Will It Take For Women To Man The Q?
• War Of Words: France Debates Teaching Courses In English
• 'Please, No More Clothes': Okla. Asks For Monetary Donations

Reuters: Politics

• Veterans' claims put pressure on Obama even as backlog dips
• Obama urges U.S. military to stamp out sexual assault
• Justice Department defends journalist email search
• Obama wants to end 'war on terror' but Congress balks
• Budget cuts mean Furlough Friday at four federal agencies
• For Republicans like Rand Paul, the 2016 campaign has begun
• Fed's Bullard wants inflation pickup before tapering QE
• Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners
• Pentagon sees doubled cost for rocket launch program
• Obama in heated exchanges with Code Pink anti-war protester

Salon

• Developers evict historic women’s shelter to build luxury hotel
• Kaitlyn Hunt refuses plea offer, will go to court over high school relationship
• DHS admits “impossible” to control 3D-printed guns
• Journalists file suit against Manning trial secrecy
• Russia: Syrian regime ready to talk peace
• Report: Nearly a quarter of all Americans struggle to afford food
• Ted Cruz against the world
• Louie Gohmert: Women should be forced to carry nonviable pregnancies to term
• 2 men arrested for endangering commercial aircraft
• Oversized load blamed for bridge collapse

BBC

• Sex charges after China extradition
• Syria town under heavy army shelling
• French army in major Mali pullout
• Fifty anthems for the African continent
• Murder sparks anti-Muslim backlash
• Pakistan bus fire kills 16 children
• 'Black widow' bombing in Russia
• Lantern record sought in Philippines
• Explosion was a 'viable pipe bomb'
• Rosberg top at crash-heavy Monaco

Truthdig

• ‘Left, Right & Center’: Obama Ends the War on Terror
• Why Is the IRS Involved in Politics in the First Place?
• Corporate Tax Cheats by the Numbers
• Monkey Business
• Trash
• Obama and the GOP
• Marching in Chicago: Resisting Rahm Emanuel’s Neoliberal Savagery
• ‘Children Are Dying’
• Three Questions Left Unanswered by Obama’s Counterterrorism Speech
• Gay Boys Free to Join Still-Bigoted Scouts

Marketwatch

• The $20,000 grill
• 10 things: 10 things cats won’t tell you
• Slide Show: 15 new mental illnesses in the DSM-5
• Slide Show: The 2014 Bentley Flying Spur
• 49ers Harbaugh to drive Indy pace car
• Robert Powell: How to know if you have enough to retire
• IRS exempt unit faulted for group scrutiny in past
• Market Snapshot: Bears cite performance chasing as stocks rise
• Top Ten: MarketWatch’s top 10 stories, May 20-24
• Stocks to Watch: Stocks to watch: Tiffany, United Natural Foods

IPS News

• An error has occurred, which probably means the feed is down. Try again later.

NetworkedBlogs

Blog:

BlueBloggin

Topics:

politics, democrat, congress

Follow my blog

James Madison

If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.

blog advertising is good for you

Recent Posts

• TPA Roundup 10/15/2012
• TPA Roundup 10/8/2012
• TPA Roundup 10/1/2012
• TPA Roundup 9/24/2012
• TPA Roundup 9/17/2012

Archives

Select Month October 2012  (3) September 2012  (5) August 2012  (4) July 2012  (5) June 2012  (5) May 2012  (6) April 2012  (11) March 2012  (15) February 2012  (7) January 2012  (6) December 2011  (7) November 2011  (13) September 2011  (1) August 2011  (1) July 2011  (3) June 2011  (2) May 2011  (1) April 2011  (1) March 2011  (4) February 2011  (4) January 2011  (7) December 2010  (12) November 2010  (14) October 2010  (23) September 2010  (5) July 2010  (3) May 2010  (1) April 2010  (2) March 2010  (2) February 2010  (5) January 2010  (6) December 2009  (12) November 2009  (16) October 2009  (7) September 2009  (1) August 2009  (2) July 2009  (5) June 2009  (9) May 2009  (11) April 2009  (6) March 2009  (16) February 2009  (12) January 2009  (16) December 2008  (13) November 2008  (19) October 2008  (34) September 2008  (43) August 2008  (41) July 2008  (29) June 2008  (35) May 2008  (37) April 2008  (43) March 2008  (47) February 2008  (71) January 2008  (95) December 2007  (72) November 2007  (83) October 2007  (84) September 2007  (107) August 2007  (122) July 2007  (89) June 2007  (98) May 2007  (106) April 2007  (65) March 2007  (7) February 2007  (20) January 2007  (1)

April 2012

S	M	T	W	T	F	S
« Mar				May »
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

One Rule

I encourage comments from all sides. I will not edit any comments. They post as you have written them. However, your comments will be deleted for the following reason only: I will not tolerate racism on any level especially the use of the "N" word.

Whitehouse

• Weekly Address: Giving Thanks to Our Fallen Heroes this Memorial Day
• Connecticut Leads the Way on Protecting Children
• More than Half of Doctors Now Use Electronic Health Records Thanks to Administration Policies
• First Lady Michelle Obama: "I want to urge you guys to keep on working hard every single day."
• Weekly Wrap Up: “You Will Not Travel That Path Alone”
• President Obama Delivers the Commencement Address at the U.S. Naval Academy
• This Memorial Day: A Simple Act of Kindness
• West Wing Week: 05/24/13 or “Justice for Everybody”

Allies

• ACLU
• Center for Constitutional Rights
• Center For Public Integrity
• CREW
• Democracy For Texas
• Democracy Now
• Democratic Leader
• Democrats Senate
• Government Accountability Project
• Human Rights Watch
• Southern Poverty Law Center
• United States Institute of Peace
• White House

Blogroll

• All Things In Their Place
• AmericaBlog
• Atrios
• Balloon Juice
• Blog World Report
• Bloggernista
• Brad Blog
• Capitol Hill Blue
• Clapso
• Constant Scholars
• Crooks And Liars
• Daily Kos
• Dallas Progressive
• Dispassionate Liberal
• Existentialist Cowboy
• ExPatBrian
• Fire Dog Lake
• Fitness For The Ocassion
• FP Passport
• FP Shadow Government
• FP The Oil and the Glory
• From The Left
• Gideon Rachman
• Hysterical Raisins
• Juan Cole
• Kuff’s World
• Liberal Oasis
• Luminaria
• MyDD
• Op It
• Pams House Blend
• Reconstitution
• Rev. Manny & The Twilight Empire
• Scholars and Rogues
• Sign Of The Times
• Sirens Chronicles
• Smirking Chimp
• South by Southwest
• Suzie-Q
• Talking Point Memo
• The Bilerico Project
• The Democratic Strategist
• The Political Voices of Women
• Think Progress
• TPMmuckraker
• TruthHugger
• White Noise Insanity

blog advertising is good for you

News Outlets

• 23/6
• Al Jazeera
• AlterNet
• AP-Associated Press
• BBC
• Bloomberg Financial
• C-Span
• Chicago Sun Times
• CNN
• Common Dreams
• CQ Politics
• Daily Star(Lebanon)
• Daily Times(Pakistan)
• Global Research
• Globe And Mail (Canada)
• Guardian Unlimited (UK)
• Haaretz Daily (Israel)
• Huffington Post
• Intelligence Daily
• International Herald Times
• IPS Inter Press Service
• Kurdish Media
• LA Times
• Macleans (Canada)
• McClatchy
• Media Matters
• Middle East Online
• Mother Jones
• MSNBC
• New Yorker
• NY Times
• One Thousand Reasons
• OpEd News
• Political Wire
• Politico
• Reuters
• Salon
• SF Chronicle
• Slate Magazine
• Spiegel (Germany)
• The Atlantic
• The Bulletin (Global Security)
• The Daily Beast
• The Hill
• The Issue
• The Nation
• The Onion (Just Because)
• The Raw Story
• The Week Daily
• Times Of London
• Truth Out
• TruthDig
• U.S. News
• U.S.A. Today
• UPI
• Washington Monthly
• Washington Post
• WN Mideast

Vets

• Bring Them Home
• Empowering Veterans
• Gold Star Families For Peace
• Iraq Veterans Against The War
• Iraqi/Afghanistan Verteran of America
• Military Families Speak Out
• Vet Voice
• Veterans United For Truth
• Vote Vets

World

• Back To Iraq
• European Tribune
• Global Voices Online
• Inside Iraq

Time:Top Stories

• 20 Timeless, Joyful Photos That Made Our Week
• Influential Palestinians Seek One Democratic State
• Proceed with Caution: 10 Risky U.S. Bridges
• The Champions League Final: A German Dichotomy
• Hangover III Review
• LEGO Builds Biggest Star Wars Toy Ever
• The Next Real Estate Bubble: Farmland
• Memorable People Who Never Lived

USA Today

• U.S. cooks up ad blitz for food safety; thermometer is key
• Supreme Court rejects ban on violent video games
• Democrats pitch DREAM Act as needed economic patch
• Fewer prosecuted in benefits program fraud
• White House challenges GOP in deficit talks
• High court strikes down Ariz. campaign finance law
• Gates: MRAPs save 'thousands' of troop lives
• Gates predicts gradual shift in Afghan strategy
• Obama enters deficit negotiations as default threat looms
• Eastern Europe observes Reagan's 100th birthday

TruthHugger

• Texas Progressive Alliance February 11, 2013
• The Texas Progressive Alliance February 4, 2013
• BossKitty Takes A Sabbatical
• The Texas Progressive Alliance January 21, 2013
• America’s Disappointing Role Models
• The Texas Progressive Alliance January 14, 2013
• Of Course It’s Not Just Guns
• The Texas Progressive Alliance January 7, 2013
• Drop the script written by bitter old men!
• War on Kwanzaa

Meta

• Log in

Copyright © 2006-2013 BlueBloggin - Some Rights Reserved
Powered by WordPress - WP Themes by BFA Webdesign

FAIR USE NOTICE: This site contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. I have posted it here in an effort to advance the understanding of environmental, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, and social justice issues, and so on. It is believed that this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C.