Sunday Quick Hits

Thank you! State Representative and Lieutenant Colonel Rick Noriega has crossed the $1,000 threshold on the Expand the Map! ActBlue page. You guys are awesome!

Texas: Speaking of Representative Noriega, he gave a fantastic speech as he accepted the endorsement of the AFL-CIO (HT: BOR):

West Virginia: The filing deadline in West Virginia has passed, and it appears that Senator Jay Rockefeller's only Republican opposition will be his 2002 GOP opponent, Jay Wolfe. As a reminder, Rockefeller crushed Wolfe 63-37. With no Shelley Moore Capito, Betty Ireland, or even John Raese running, we can chalk up West Virginia as another official blown opportunity by the NRSC for a competitive race.