Daily Archives: April 12, 2002

Not feelin’ the love

Posted on April 12, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Well, I wasn’t given a cute nickname by the warblogger watch guy. I wasn’t outed as a profiteer by this guy. I suppose having a tip jar would increase my odds of getting money from this page. I figure it’s … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Love thy neighbor as thyself

Posted on April 12, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Craig writes about Israeli doctors giving a life saving bone marrow transplant to a Palestinian boy, asks if we could imagine the reverse, and quotes an on-point passage from The Fellowship of the Rings. Reading the cited story reminded me … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Cynicism and polling

Posted on April 12, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Charles Dodgson disputes Josh Marshall’s take on the Joshua Green story about how much Team Bush has spent on polling. Says Dodgson It’s not as if I’ve been any particular friend of the Bush administration, but complaining that it’s “cynical” … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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I forgot to mention

Posted on April 12, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

I forgot to mention yesterday that Rob and his wife Jenn, whom I met at Wednesday’s Houston bloggers happy hour, are neighbors of mine here in the Heights. The Heights-area Axis of Left-Leaning Bloggers grows ever stronger! Take a moment … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Freeway expansion challenge

Posted on April 12, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

I’ve written several times about the plan to widen I-10, known as the Katy Freeway, here in Houston. This has attracted the attention of some folks who agree with me that there are quite a few questions which should be … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Right on cue

Posted on April 12, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Former stripper and ousted mayor of Georgetown, Coloradao Koleen Brooks announced that she has posed for Playboy. An article and photos will appear on Playboy.com today. Says Ms. Brooks “Depending on how many hits I get will determine my fee”, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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