Daily Archives: January 8, 2023

Weekend link dump for January 8

Posted on January 8, 2023 by Charles Kuffner

“Not only did Greta Thunberg destroy Andrew Tate with her tweet, she made him so angry he inadvertently tipped off Romanian authorities of his presence in Romania with his lame comeback video.” “Why can’t we make remote controls thick and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog stuff | Tagged | Comments Off on Weekend link dump for January 8

A walk through four districts, part 3: Try this at home!

Posted on January 8, 2023 by Charles Kuffner

In Part One I described my weird idea to take a stroll into four Congressional districts, something I decided I could do after taking a close look at the new map in Houston. In Part 2, I took you on … Continue reading →

Posted in Elsewhere in Houston | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

HISD asked to hold off on redistricting

Posted on January 8, 2023 by Charles Kuffner

There are still concerns about the proposed map. Community members and advocates are asking the Houston ISD board to redraw its redistricting plans to keep communities in southwest Houston together so that the votes of Latinos and immigrants are not … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2023, School days | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on HISD asked to hold off on redistricting

Don’t Musk my rural Texas

Posted on January 8, 2023 by Charles Kuffner

For your perusal. In August 2021, a handful of Bastrop County residents noticed something big unfolding on quiet Walker Watson Road. The two-lane road, about a quarter-mile long from end to end, bisects cow pastures, corn fields and woods. It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in The great state of Texas | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment