Daily Archives: April 29, 2002

All politics is local

Posted on April 29, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Joshua Trevino shares an interesting email from a former coworker who is now on the Ron Kirk campaign. It’s the 29 APRIL 2002 5 entry, but I’ll quote him here since he doesn’t have permalinks: Who knows how accurate this … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Searching for meaning after a tragedy

Posted on April 29, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Mike points me to this article by Robert X. Cringely, who lost his infant son to SIDS last week, and what he hopes to do about it. There ought to be a monitor, I thought, that could tell when a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Give me a moment to stop hyperventilating, then I’ll be right with you

Posted on April 29, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

When your wife calls you on the phone and the first words out of her mouth are “The good news is that I won’t be going to Algeria in May”, it’s not really clear if you want to hear what … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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That’s moral clarity, Mr. President

Posted on April 29, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Great op-ed in the WSJ by John McCain, courtesy of Kyle Still. It is the unenlightened rule of Arab dictators, not the plight of the Palestinians, that condemns the Arab world to the civilizational crisis in which it finds itself. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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