Daily Archives: December 10, 2002

Barlow returns

Ted Barlow is back. Woo hoo! Continue reading

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Lott update

So Trent Lott has offered an apology of sorts for his recent racist remarks: “A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embraced the discarded policies of the past,” Lott, R-Miss., said in a statement. “Nothing … Continue reading Continue reading

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It’s still a tax on stupidity

The state Lottery Commission is considering changes to Lotto Texas, the state’s main lottery, with the intent of providing bigger prizes but lower odds of winning, despite the fact that the same change made over two years ago did not … Continue reading Continue reading

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RIP, Bobby Joe Hill

Bobby Joe Hill, star guard of the 1966 Texas Western (now UTEP) team that beat Kentucky in the NCAA men’s basketball championships, has died at the age of 59. Hill’s team made history by starting five black players in te … Continue reading Continue reading

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