Daily Archives: July 4, 2002

Harken-gate, coming to a theater near you

Posted on July 4, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Harken-gate, coming to a theater near you Charles Murtaugh writes about the revelations that Dubya may have engaged in some illegal insider trading back in 1989 when he made over $800,000 selling stock at just the right time in the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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RIP, Ray Brown

Posted on July 4, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

RIP, Ray Brown It’s been a bad week for bassists, as legendary jazz bassist Ray Brown died in his sleep at the age of 75. Brown, who was married to Ella Fitzgerald for four years, was on tour with his … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Unbelievable

Posted on July 4, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

In an editorial on the budget deficit (from Wednesday, which I forgot to publish), the Chron actually gives praise to Bill Clinton in a manner that is neither snarky nor left-handed. Is the regular editorial board on vacation? How could … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Bad news, good news

Posted on July 4, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Governor Goodhair picked up an endorsement from a group of black ministers, which may help him peel off some of the black vote from Tony Sanchez. “I don’t see why you need to change a horse in the middle of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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