Daily Archives: December 12, 2005

Re-redistricting re-review reactions

Here’s the Chron story on the re-redistricting re-review. The main difference between it and the earlier AP version is this: Democrats claimed optimism following the announcement that the justices had agreed to hear arguments. “Today’s Supreme Court action agreeing to … Continue reading Continue reading

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Filing news: Who’s not filing

There are fourteen members of the State House that we now know of who are not going to run for reelection, and there may be more who just haven’t made the decision yet. “I’m weary, just tired. Why do you … Continue reading Continue reading

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SCOTUS to re-review Texas redistricting

Here we go again. The Supreme Court said today it would consider the constitutionality of a Texas congressional map engineered by Rep. Tom DeLay that helped Republicans gain seats in Congress. […] Justices will consider a constitutional challenge to the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Earle’s task

The Chron reviews Judge Pat Priest’s ruling on the DeLay indictments from last week and gets an analysis of what the prosecution’s burden will be from civil attorney Cris Feldman, who was the lead counsel in the successful lawsuit against … Continue reading Continue reading

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New ways to lose

You have to admit, the Texans do have more entertainment value than your ordinary 1-12 team. They give you a reason to tune in every week, and that reason is to find out what new way to lose they’ll use. … Continue reading Continue reading

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