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Monday, August 27, 2007

IN MEMORY: KATHY BANNON:

Kathy Bannon, who had been an active local Democrat and a delegate to the National Democratic Convention, passed away last Monday at the age of 60. She was a financial advisor for the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System for several years. She is survived by a son and his wife, a brother and his wife, several sisters and their husbands, and many nieces and nephews. Her burial was last Thursday at Calvary Hill Cemetery in Dallas.

NORIEGA IN DALLAS THIS WEEK:

On Thursday, August 30, State Representative & Lt. Col. Rick Noriega, candidate for U.S. Senate, will have a "Democratic Activist People Powered Event" here. Join him at the home of Lenna Webb, President of North Dallas Texas Democratic Women, and Bob Franklin, Precinct 1802 Chair, at 17201 Hidden Glen Drive, Dallas 74248; from 6 to 8 PM; Please RSVP to 972-732-7712)

WATCHING THE WEB THIS WEEK:

ONE MORE LEAVES THE SHIP:
Gonzales Resigns, Vows to Find the Real Perjurers R. J. Eskow
Gonzales to Spend More Time Eavesdropping on His Family
"Going Back to Texas to Be One More Horse's ...." Peter Smith
Gonzales The "Granddaddy Of Cronies" Andrew Cohen at CBS News
Gonzales Goes But Investigation Must Continue The Nation
And the best picture of Alberto today is at TalkLeft.

ABOUT IRAQ:
Bush: "Iraq is just like Vietnam, but in a good way" Jon Stewart video
Surge in Bushco Propaganda Denies reality on the Ground Bill Moyers video
War Has Made Baghdad Pre-Industrial Newsweek
fond memories of Cheney pre-invasion speech Colbert video
Lies, Lies, and More Lies what really happened in Cambodia

THE NEXT TARGET:
Prelude to an Attack on Iran Time
Fox Attacks! Iran video from Robert Greenwald
Bush League War Drums Beating Louder on Iran ex-CIA analyst

TO THE LEAST OF THESE:
‘Compassionate conservatism’ for kids forcing states to limit CHIP
Bush is ’soft on lead’ in toys and children's products

ELSEWHERE:
The week's cartoons
Texas Progressive Alliance weekly blog round-up
‘Where do we hide the president?’ Cornyn ducks and covers
ES&S to Face Fines for Use of Uncertified Voting Systems
Whistleblowers on Fraud Facing Penalties

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