Daily Archives: September 4, 2011

Weekend link dump for September 4

Are you ready for some college football? Meet new Apple CEO Tim Cook, the most powerful gay man in the world. The Five Guys story, which is making me hungry. Don’t annoy a federal judge, especially one with a finely … Continue reading

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The 70 Percent Solution

Where have I heard this before? November’s election really is about 2013, said lawyer, lobbyist and blogger Robert Miller. He speculates that the mayor needs to win big against low-profile opponents in November to discourage stronger candidates from running against … Continue reading

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On Texas’ government jobs

Since I had previously complained about a lack of acknowledgement by Texas writers about the role that growth in the public sector has played in the so-called “Texas Miracle”, I want to give credit where it is due. In the … Continue reading

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Are you ready for the Sooner Network?

Sure, why not? Reporters were given a tour Tuesday of the university’s SoonerVision HD production rooms that have been expanded through $5 million in improvements in recent years. With fiber-optic cables connecting the school’s athletic venues to side-by-side control rooms, … Continue reading

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