Daily Archives: August 12, 2002

Ann Coulter’s America

By now you’ve probably heard of Ann Coulter’s latest contribution to civil discourse: HOW IS IT that the New York Times managed to locate the only eight people in America opposed to attacking Iraq? (By “America,” I obviously mean to … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Other punditry | 25 Comments

How’s it look?

I’ve received feedback that this site doesn’t render well under the Opera browser, apprently due to a known problem with CSS. I’m going to dig through the MT support forum to see if there are any tips, but if you … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Administrivia | Comments Off on How’s it look?

Reparations fallout

Two Houston City Council members who voted against Mayor Brown’s reparations resolution are feeling the heat, according to John Williams in today’s Chron. One of them is my Council member, Gabriel Vasquez, whom I lauded for doing so. Last week, … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Local politics | 1 Comment

Happy anniversary

One year ago this week, Jeff Skilling resigned as Enron CEO, and Sherron Watkins sat down to write a memo that would make her a household name. Time flies. Continue reading

Posted in Enronarama | Comments Off on Happy anniversary

Another thing familiarity can breed

The never-ending debate over which side of the political spectrum is more likely to engage in ad hominem name-calling is raging anew. Reynolds started one such conflagration in the comments on this post, while Will Vehrs points to an entry … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Other punditry | 3 Comments