It's a New Year (and a Monday), and that means it's time once again to bring back the Texas Progressive Alliance's weekly blog round up. This week's round-up was compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex, who offers a thousand apologies for it being tardy this week.
TXsharon . See for an inspirational New Year's message of hope.
asked a variety of interesting people to write a post for him called Looking Forward to 2008. Topics ranged from music and television to local, state, and national politics. The entire series, which wrapped up last week, can be found .
Barfly at says for giving us some of our most cherished celebrities. Like Celine Dion.
John Coby at
Gary at saw the and picked out the winners and losers.
In all the undignified events surrounding the Harris County District Attorney's office, the announcements on KHOU-TV and KPRC-TV regarding assistant district attorney Kelly Seigler's run for her boss' job has taken the proverbial cake. Jaye at Winding Road in Urban Area notes that it is just charming that Ms. Seigler said on camera, that aspects of being district attorney "sucks."
nytexan at points out the newest GOP stunt to block the Senate and screw up another presidential election. With the primary season underway for the most important presidential race the has shut its doors.
CouldBeTrue of notes for fallen Texas military hero. That's how Republicans support and honor our troops!
It was a bad start to 2008 (, no matter if your name was Vicki Truitt, or Chuck Rosenthal, or Jared Woodfill, or Mitt Romney. PDiddie at has more on the conservative misery.
WCNews at opines about the death of Ric Williamson and who will be .
To start 2008 off for , Lightseeker takes a look at some of we'll be talking about in the coming year.
Muse is only now able to get her to quiet down after Harris County DA, Chuck "Romancethal" Rosenthal, told the Houston Chronicle that he was only sending romantic emails to his secretary because she had personal problems. Right (wink, wink, former FBI agent wife). What else happened? Pity sex?
Phillip at Burnt Orange Report takes a preliminary look at , including the large number of Republicans that are facing both a primary and general election opponent.
Texas Toad at introduces the new slate of Denton County Democratic candidates, as revealed at a press conference promoting the strength of the local party with high hopes for 2008.
(complete with a new look following a weekend redesign) and notes that another major lawsuit related to the new pledge to the state flag still looms.
The TexasCloverleaf cautions some to smoke 'em if they got 'em, but they still might go to jail. DFW area law enforcement is .
On this week, contributor David Gurney explains that he doesn't really buy this business of a
TXsharon . See for an inspirational New Year's message of hope.
asked a variety of interesting people to write a post for him called Looking Forward to 2008. Topics ranged from music and television to local, state, and national politics. The entire series, which wrapped up last week, can be found .
Barfly at says for giving us some of our most cherished celebrities. Like Celine Dion.
John Coby at
Gary at saw the and picked out the winners and losers.
In all the undignified events surrounding the Harris County District Attorney's office, the announcements on KHOU-TV and KPRC-TV regarding assistant district attorney Kelly Seigler's run for her boss' job has taken the proverbial cake. Jaye at Winding Road in Urban Area notes that it is just charming that Ms. Seigler said on camera, that aspects of being district attorney "sucks."
nytexan at points out the newest GOP stunt to block the Senate and screw up another presidential election. With the primary season underway for the most important presidential race the has shut its doors.
CouldBeTrue of notes for fallen Texas military hero. That's how Republicans support and honor our troops!
It was a bad start to 2008 (, no matter if your name was Vicki Truitt, or Chuck Rosenthal, or Jared Woodfill, or Mitt Romney. PDiddie at has more on the conservative misery.
WCNews at opines about the death of Ric Williamson and who will be .
To start 2008 off for , Lightseeker takes a look at some of we'll be talking about in the coming year.
Muse is only now able to get her to quiet down after Harris County DA, Chuck "Romancethal" Rosenthal, told the Houston Chronicle that he was only sending romantic emails to his secretary because she had personal problems. Right (wink, wink, former FBI agent wife). What else happened? Pity sex?
Phillip at Burnt Orange Report takes a preliminary look at , including the large number of Republicans that are facing both a primary and general election opponent.
Texas Toad at introduces the new slate of Denton County Democratic candidates, as revealed at a press conference promoting the strength of the local party with high hopes for 2008.
(complete with a new look following a weekend redesign) and notes that another major lawsuit related to the new pledge to the state flag still looms.
The TexasCloverleaf cautions some to smoke 'em if they got 'em, but they still might go to jail. DFW area law enforcement is .
On this week, contributor David Gurney explains that he doesn't really buy this business of a



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