Daily Archives: July 24, 2006

Closing time in the Yates 2.0 trial

Time to check in on the Andrea Yates retrial again, where closing arguments are going on. Both sides brought out their strongest expert testimony last week, and though there was some new testimony overall, this trial was in many ways … Continue reading Continue reading

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Twenty cool things about Houston

Anybody else catch the style section cover story from yesterday called Twenty Cool Things About Houston? We asked eight trendsetters — all cool themselves — to list special things about Houston that never go out of style no matter the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Nick Lampson talks about space

I had a chance to speak with Nick Lampson over the weekend. I’d done a previous interview with him at the Democratic convention in Fort Worth on more general topics (MP3 of that is here), so this time I thought … Continue reading Continue reading

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Electoral Lotto

I’m pretty sure that the vast majority of my regular readers vote (why would you be reading a political blog if you weren’t vested in the process?), but on the odd chance that any of you don’t, would the prospect … Continue reading Continue reading

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Van Os conference call

I couldn’t tune in to last night’s blogger conference call with David Van Os, but when people like Vince participate, I can still feel like I was there. Other callers include The Muse, Bay Area Houston, Houston Dems, and Half … Continue reading Continue reading

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