Daily Archives: December 6, 2008

Still more on Bettencourt

Posted on December 6, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

PDiddie, Greg, and Burka all comment on the Bettencourt resignation, with the latter positing a reason for the sudden departure: [I]f he had remained in office, the chances were that things would have gotten rather unpleasant for him. Democrats had … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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A little more on Bettencourt

Posted on December 6, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

The updated version of the Bettencourt resignation story has his statement, a brief summary of his career, and a couple of statements from folks like Jared Woodfill (who not too surprisingly loved him) and Gerry Birnberg (who not too surprisingly … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The Kay and Rick show gets ready to take it on the road

Posted on December 6, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

Remember when there was some space between one election cycle and the next? Those were the days, my friends, those were the days. U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison showed she’s serious about running for governor in 2010 on Thursday by … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The Cynthia Chronicles

Posted on December 6, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

In a way, you have to admire State Board of Education member Cynthia Dunbar. It can’t be easy to establish oneself as the craziest person on that undistinguished body, given the fierce competition that exists for that title, yet she … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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