Daily Archives: December 17, 2004

Is that fear in your eyes?

Posted on December 17, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

The Daily DeLay has a long excerpt from a National Journal article about Tom DeLay’s status from the perspective of the other members of the House. This bit, about the implementation of the “DeLay Rule”, is pretty intriguing. [Some GOP … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Thus begins the Trans Texas Corridor

Posted on December 17, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

I haven’t blogged much about the Trans Texas Corridor before, but with the announcement yesterday that an agreement has been reached to build the first piece of the corridor, a toll road between San Antonio and Dallas, I think there … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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An early look at 2005

Posted on December 17, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Like Greg, I expected the mayorless local elections next year to be duds. Turns out there’s more to look forward to than I thought. I’ll add a couple of thoughts to Greg’s: 1. I, too, like Jay Aiyer, though I … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Thirteen things to like

Posted on December 17, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Prentiss Riddle gets into the “Houston: It’s Worth It” game by giving us thirteen things he’ll miss about our fair city now that he’ll no longer need to travel here on a regular basis. A couple of things I’d add … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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