For those of you out there who still question my faith in radio:
How DJs Put 500,000 Marchers in Motion – Los Angeles Times
He’s one of the hottest Spanish-language radio personalities in the nation. So when Los Angeles deejay Eddie Sotelo joined hands with his radio rivals to urge listeners to turn out for a pro-immigrant [...]
White House Knew of Levee’s Failure on Night of Storm – New York Times
You’ve already heard me say it, but, once again, with feeling:
It’s the hurricane, stupid.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Bush administration officials said they had been caught by surprise when they were told on Tuesday, Aug. 30, that a levee had broken, [...]
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Posted 10 February 2006
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However, is this really news?
Senator Patrick J. Leahy of Vermont today became the first Democrat on the committee to declare his intention to vote against him.
Leahy Says He’ll Vote Against Alito – New York Times
What’s so great is Leahy uses a word that might actually hurt the Republicans in the midst of the Alito-Love Fest [...]
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Posted 19 January 2006
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Here’s what I learned when trying to figure out if it’s ever going to rain again”
Poll: Most DeLay Constituents Wouldn’t Vote For Him Now
Houston — A Texas newspaper poll suggests that barely one of every five constituents of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay would vote for him if the election were held now.
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Posted 15 January 2006
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DeLay Abandons Bid to Remain House Leader – New York Times: “WASHINGTON (AP) — Embattled Rep. Tom DeLay on Saturday abandoned his bid to remain as House majority leader, clearing the way for leadership elections among Republicans eager to shed the taint of scandal.”
I will now go shave my head.
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Posted 07 January 2006
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OK, I’ll admit that I missed being Prematurely Grey thoughout most of December. I missed writing heartfelt complaints about my constant driving around Austin, sanity being saved a song at time. I missed letting all of you know how much I really love Johnny Cash (although it is possible that you already believed [...]
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Posted 06 January 2006
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How did it get to be Dember 3rd? What happened? I am so totally unprepared to go into this weekend as the Simon Legree of Christmas, which I what I’ve got to do if there’s going to be any Christmas around here.I have this image of being a slave driver, making people decorate a [...]
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Posted 03 December 2004
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Hiatus over. Time to post everyday until Santa himself delivers me from the next 23 days. Yesterday, I went through my annual Debut de Decembre Depression, complete with self-pity and failure to put together a “holiday†outfit.
OK, anyone who’s actually reading this is asking herself two things: Since when does Lize think she [...]
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Posted 02 December 2004
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The worst thing about this election for me is when I get the faintest glimmers of hope. I cannot afford to hope. And elections are all about hope.I am still furious at the DNC for the shitty set of choices I was presented this year. I am angry that politics are so [...]
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Posted 02 November 2004
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I’ve been skimming through The Note and found an article in the LA Times about celebrities going on GOTV trips.Since my mother-in-law is, while not famous (yet), headed out to Florida, I decided to read the article. Well, according to the LA Times, she’s already been.
I’m pretty sure she hasn’t solved the space-time continuum [...]
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Posted 25 October 2004
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