Blues From The Red Side Of Life – Page 29

Daily Kos: Texas Democrats Go To Court To Keep DeLay On Ballot

June 9, 2006 Gary Boyd blues from a red state

The Texas Democratic Party filed suit in Travis County to force resigning Republican Congressman Tom DeLay to remain on the November ballot for TX-22. Seeking to overturn the GOP’s ineligibility declaration, Democrats hope to keep DeLay trapped in a high-stakes general election race he originally fled over fears of losing.

Daily Kos: State of the Nation

June 9, 2006 Gary Boyd blues from a red state

This Daily Kos excerpt criticizes a proposed bill shielding President George W. Bush and officials from past criminal liability. Equating the provision to an unconstitutional congressional pardon, the author questions its legality and expresses no surprise, arguing Bush’s lifelong immunity continues uninterrupted through five years of unchecked presidential power.

Goodbye to a Legend in His Own Mind

June 9, 2006 Gary Boyd blues from a red state, family muses

Today, we bid a fond, slightly sarcastic farewell to a man who truly believed the world revolved around him. He lived life as the undisputed star of his own movie, leaving the rest of us as mere extras. The stage is quieter now, but his self-made myth will live on.

At least US News gets the problem with the economy.

June 7, 2006 Gary Boyd blues from a red state, family muses

Despite official reports extolling a robust economy, average Americans face a starkly different reality. Mounting costs for energy, food, and tuition contrast with stagnant wages and shrinking net worth. As wealth increasingly concentrates among the top tier, growing economic disparity leaves the majority behind, fueling a pervasive sense of anxiety.

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June 5, 2006 Gary Boyd blues from a red state

This piece reflects sharp frustration with political distraction tactics. Reacting to President George W. Bush’s call for a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage timed during the 25th anniversary of AIDS identification, the author invokes Natalie Maines’ infamous critique, expressing profound embarrassment as a Texan over leadership that divides rather than unites.

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