Sen. Joe Lieberman will be disqualified as a superdelegate at the upcoming Democratic convention after voicing his support for Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain.

For this episode of On The Record, we speak with Melvin Willms, the Democratic candidate for Texas Senate in District 9.

In Dallas, residents protested earlier this week that their applications to become legal U.S. citizens will not be processed in time to vote in the upcoming presidential election, despite promises to the contrary.

For this episode of On The Record, we speak with Linda McGonagill, County Chair for the Bailey County Democratic Party.

As Fred Thompson’s lack-luster campaign for the presidency continues, he looks to capitalize on the Republican scramble for a traditionally conservative nominee for the presidential election. Specifically, in South Carolina Thompson pushes for gun owners and enthusiasts to cast their vote to bring “law & order” to the country in 2008.

The Sierra Club and Environment Texas are suing Shell Oil Company in Houston in a “citizen suit” provision allowed by the Clean Air Act for alleged violations of federal air quality standards.

If you feel Huckabee does not carry the “tough guy” image needed to appear as a strong, effective president that will fight for Republican rights, please see Huck’s sidekick, Chuck.

Not to be lost in the hustle and bustle of the Iowa caucuses are local elections taking place in our future blue state of Texas. Wednesday night Denton County rolled out nine Democratic candidates for the 2008 elections, the first of this number in over 20 years.

Earlier this month, election results for an Ohio House seat showed an overwhelming majority of voters in the swing state responding positively to the message of tough immigration laws by the winning candidate, Bob Latta.

When given the chance to make one Christmas wish, it took me some time to come up with a single thought that could do the most good for the most people. I am active in politics, namely the Democratic Party, to help everyone realize their dreams in a just and fair society and to fight for the voiceless.