Daily Archives: January 7, 2005

Elsewhere with Park Dietz

Posted on January 7, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Mac notes that despite his screwup in Houston, Park Dietz can still be a force for good. Continue reading →

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Is the fix in for Heflin?

Posted on January 7, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Keir Murray, a familiar name but a new blogger around here, reports a conversation he had with a state senator, who thinks the House may override the result of the Hubert Vo-Talmadge Heflin election. I spoke last night with a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The underground primary

Posted on January 7, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

The Perry VsWorld blog points to this story about the early movings of the Perry campaign in Southeast Texas. He notes that there are no quotes in support of a primary challenge by Kay Bailey Hutchison, but I think the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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What now for Andrea Yates?

Posted on January 7, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

The updated Chron story on the overturning of Andrea Yates’ convictions has some info on what might come next. The decision means that if prosecutors cannot get Yates’ capital murder conviction restored through appeals, they will have to decide whether … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Quantify this

Posted on January 7, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

In this article about the productive bench of the Rice Owls men’s basketball team, writer Moisekapenda Bower makes a strange assertion about Owl swingman Jamal Moore. His energy and stifling defense, intangibles statistics can’t quantify, are as valuable as [teammate … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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