50 State Blog RoundupOn the eve of the South Carolina primary, those of us near the state are busy canvassing, calling and doing everything we can to stay on top of the local news. Earlier today I pulled up every online newspaper I could find listed for the state and found that the local news was doing a better job than the national media at portraying the race for the Democratic presidential nomination as a three person race. |
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50 State Blog Roundup
Robert P. and I worked together to bring you this week's 50 State Blog Roundup. The really heavy lifting was performed by the excellent bloggers you'll find at each state site.
Enjoy!
Texas
Texas Kaos reports that rogue Judge Sharon Keller got a rebuke from another quarter this week when the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals changed its rules to allow email appeals.
Texas
The Burnt Orange Report staff reflects on the enormous shifts that have occurred in Texas since the fateful 2002 elections.
Indiana
Blue Indiana takes a look at the anatomy of Tuesday's big electoral upset in Indianapolis.
Michigan
Michigan College Republicans turn on their own. Michigan Liberal reports the Jan 15. primary date has been struck down.
Ohio
OH-10: Rosemary Palmer Attacks Kucinch, Progressives Online Point Out What a Fool She Is
California
San Diego bans drinking on the beach , what will the frat boys do now?
Nevada
Democrats are increasing their voter registration advantage in Nevada, especially in NV-03 which will feature one of the top house races in 2008.
Montana
Another moderate Republican legislator feels pushed out by his own party. Left in the West gives the good news of Senators Baucus and Tester opposing Mukasey.
Alabama
State Senator Harri Anne Smith looks to be the Republican choice for the AL-02 Congressional seat being vacated by Terry Everett. No Democratic candidate has announced for this seat yet, although rumors persist that Montgomery mayor Bobby Bright will throw his hat in the ring. Also, Do high profile endorsements mean Hillary will wear well in Alabama? It would mean more if they were from people who are running next year.
Arizona
One of the major environmental issues in Arizona is the contamination left from uranium mining. Now, Howard Shanker is trying to get congress to act.
North Carolina
Democrats Kay Hagan and Jim Neal, candidates for the NC Senate seat held by Elizabeth Dole, were both asked what their vote would have been in the nomination of Michael Mukasey for attorney general.
West Virginia
wvblueguy tells the story of book banning in Kanawha County.
Delaware
Delaware Dem muses on a 62 District Strategy and the Lesson of New Hampshire.
Florida
Election Roundup from South of Gulfport tells of three slow growth candidate wins in Venice and a sales tax increase passing in Sarasota.
Georgia
SilenceDogood brings a good perspective to the WGA strike and why we should support it in every state.
Illinois
Blue and Bush Dogs including Melissa Bean of IL-08 are blocking mortgage relief legislation being pushed by real Democrats. Also, Prairie State Blue reports on how Bush Dog Lipinski is out of touch.
Minnesota
Joe Bodell gives a roundup of Minnesota election results.
Wisconsin
Uppity Wisconsin gives the scoop on how the Veterans Day parade excludes veterans
Iowa
Bleeding Heartland asks, what happened in your city or town (election)?
New Mexico
LP covers the release of two new YouTube videos by Second Congressional District candidate Bill McCamley.
Maryland
Maryland's Comptroller Peter Franchot decries the regressive tax package coming out of the state Senate.
Utah
Vouchers go down to a flaming defeat in Utah while Voucher supporters call the voters of Utah idiots.
Kentucky
Mediaczech provides video of Lt. Gov. Dan Mongiardo who had quite a bit of praise for Lt. Col. Andrew Horne who may run against Mitch McConnell. Don't miss the liveblog of the Kentucky Democratic Party Victory Celebration.
New Jersey
Blue Jersey created the marriage equality ad that will run for two weeks and is being paid for by New Jersey's largest gay rights organization.
Virginia
According to Rob at Raising Kaine Immigration is not the silver bullet the GOP had hoped for. There was dancing in the streets as Democrats took control of the state senate in Virginia.
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