In Case you Missed it…
Welcome to How do we the extend the Austin Buzz edition. The answer, of course, is Blog more.
It was the week after three of us (Exile, Ladkiddo and yours truly - stlo7) returned from Netroots Nation. A set of rich experiences for each of us to be sure. They continue to be translated into various blog posts. My retrospective, Exile meets Bob Barr, Ladkiddo follows up on Al Gore, and we air an interview with Jim Hightower. There will be more of course as time permits.
Meanwhile back in New York State…
The DCCC delivers $2.7 million dollars to WNY Congressional races, well, promises to deliver $2.7 million dollars.
Massa rolls out his veterans plan and we speak to people affected.
Maffei’s opponent Dale Sweetland using mental gymnastics, instead of reality, to lower the price of oil.
Powers poses some questions to John McCain and Christopher Lee during John McCain’s visit to Buffalo his
Back in the Democrat and Chronicle ..
The gaping slant in Obama Coverage could even been seen from Austin as Exile follows up on Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki requesting a time table for U.S. troop withdraw. Brucefan points out the not so obvious - the D&C ignores Obama’s historic speech in Europe. Also check out this McCain flashback so you can see how McCain’s stance on Europe might remind you why there are much better choices that McCain.
We followed up with the Gannett settlement,
Or the WROC format change
Well, our coverage continues - There was this chart with analysis of contributing causes to WROC 950 AM low ratings - hint, it isn’t the programming. Exile (again from Netroots Nation) provides hope.
Most importantly here was this RT exclusive interview with Bill Press specifically on the format change.
Monroe County
The fallout for not having a plan is coming home to roost as Sales Tax revenues increase but Monroe County misses out while she tries to spin her way out of political trouble.
Meanwhile, Pittsford gets audited, only memories remain as Midtown Plaza is closed and Exile finds a new political tool.




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