Daily Archives: February 3, 2005

Rudy T retires again

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

So Rudy T has stepped down as coach of the Lakers for health reasons, half a season into a five-year deal. I’m sorry to hear that, but I do wonder why he thought it would be a good idea to … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Volunteer for Rose Spector

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Got some free time this Saturday and want to help Rose Spector win that special election? Hook up with Byron and Karl-T as they road-trip south to pitch in. Contact details are in Byron’s post. Continue reading →

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Delusions of adequacy

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

What does the phrase “general diffusion of knowledge” mean, and what effect does it have on school funding? The Lege wants to know, and may impose its own answer as a way of keeping those pesky court rulings at bay … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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You know you want one

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Win a Tom DeLay bobblehead doll. Need I say more? Continue reading →

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It was their destiny

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

I do so hope that this script was at some point turned into the training video it was intended to be. The script calls for an introduction by “Jeff.” “Here at Enron, we’re in business to make money,” Jeff says. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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CleanUpTexasPolitics forum now online

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

The first forum for the CleanUpTexasPolitics panelists is now online. Jane Laping of Mothers for Clean Air will be responding. The initial questions were taken from audience members at Tuesday’s event, but you can sign in and ask a few … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The day the music died

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

February 3, 1959, was the day in which a plane crash killed rock musicians Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and J.P. “Jape” Richardson, a/k/a The Big Bopper. Here’s a great article about the life of The Bopper, who was a disk … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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New frontiers in advertising

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Charles Kuffner

Step right up and put your ad on Shaune Bagwell’s boobies. For $2,000 a month, you can put a tattoo of your company’s logo across her chest. Bagwell is a pretty voluptuous bikini model, so there’s room for a lot … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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