Daily Archives: December 16, 2004

Feigen on Murphy

Posted on December 16, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

The Chron’s Jonathan Feigen comes out in favor of Calvin Murphy returning to the broadcast booth next year. For the Rockets to bring Murphy back will be a tough, perhaps even courageous move. But the jury said he was not … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Crime and Punishment | 4 Comments

Judicial Watch sues over payments to gambling lobbyist

Posted on December 16, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Judicial Watch is a bunch of crackpots, but they can be useful. A lawsuit filed by a watchdog group seeks to block the state from making more payments to a Las Vegas law firm hired a year ago to draft … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Budget ballyhoo | 5 Comments

Kinkster to declare for Gov in February

Posted on December 16, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Kinky Friedman says he will announce his candidacy for Governor in early February. Coming soon outside the Alamo: Writer, singer and showman Kinky Friedman launching his candidacy for governor live on cable TV. Friedman said Wednesday he expects to appear … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2006 | 4 Comments

Molly Beth for DNC Chair?

Posted on December 16, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Former Texas State Democratic Party Chair Molly Beth Malcolm is contemplating a run for DNC Chair. Malcolm is the first woman to consider the job to succeed Terry McAuliffe, who plans to step down next year. Nearly 450 DNC members … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2004 | 3 Comments