texas
May 11, 2005 -
The Texas legislature is trying -- really trying -- to be evil, but keeps getting foiled by its own incompetence.
May 10, 2005 -
The Texas Freedom Network has released a new report which offers a useful glimpse into the original intent -- and right-wing's hijacking -- of the National Day of Prayer, which happened on May 5:
May 6, 2005 -
From the Glenwood Springs (CO) Post Independent, May 3, 2005:
May 5, 2005 -
Last December, the Dallas Morning News (reg req'd) uncovered anomalies in Houston school district test scores: it seemed that the Bush Administration's No Child Left Behind initiative, with its threat of sanctions for schools with low scores on standardized tests, was driving s
May 5, 2005 -
Just when you thought Texas lawmakers were out of touch and not up to taking on the tough issues of the day, the Associated Press brings news to the contrary:
April 29, 2005 -
Today is Worker's Memorial Day, our time to remember the 15 workers who die every day on the job, largely because of dangerous working conditions. The following post from Confined Space is long but worth the read. And as Mother Jones said, "pray for the dead, and fight like hell for the living."
April 27, 2005 -
Rolling Stone magazine (home of Southern Exposure's former editor and ace investigative reporter, Eric Bates) has a story up about the admi