Daily Archives: August 27, 2002

Welcome, Dr. Elmo

Posted on August 27, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Ginger gives me the good news that our mutual friend Greg “Dr. Elmo” Morrow has started his own blog. He lives outside Loop 610 and thus is ineligible for the Houston Heights Area Axis of Liberal Bloggers, but he and … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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GWB for HOF?

Posted on August 27, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Via the Daily Kos comes this report from ESPN’s Jim Caple that George W. Bush is among 60 non-players being considered by a screening committee for inclusion on the Hall of Fame veterans’ ballot. Caple gives this notion the dismissal … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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There are no homosexuals in Montgomery County

Posted on August 27, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Some small-town yahoos have their panties in a bunch because they discovered a book in the libraries called It’s Perfectly Normal that doesn’t condemn homosexuality as a crime against nature. They’re trying to get the book removed from the shelves … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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K-Mart Kiddie Roundup: 12 more suspended

Posted on August 27, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Twelve more police supervisors have joined Captain Aguirre on the sidelines as HPD scrambles to get its story straight. Aguirre’s lawyer says that he doesn’t think there were “innocent people” arrested at the Kiddie Roundup. A $100 million lawsuit has … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Perkins error corrected

Posted on August 27, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Blah3 reports that the San Diego Union-Tribune has posted a correction (scroll down) to syndicated columnist Joseph Perkins’ claim about DNC attack ads. Perkins had come across one of the “Money” ads on the Blah3 page and had written a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Strange search requests du jour

Posted on August 27, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

I am the sole Google search result for Ogallala Aquifer capacity nude. I don’t even know how to make a joke about that. Another person found me by searching for a picture of flouridated water. Be careful – you may … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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