Daily Archives: May 6, 2002

The show will go on

Posted on May 6, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Missed this last week – the Conroe production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas will be staged after all. Chalk up another triumph for Art. Continue reading →

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Another new kid in town

Posted on May 6, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Christina Quinones, the “chief snugglebunny to Mr. Pigs and Fishes“, has started a weblog. She has this interesting post about Colin Powell, his whereabouts on 9/11, and how it ties to the recent failed coup in Venezuela. Check it out. Continue reading →

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That Guardian reporter

Posted on May 6, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

That Guardian reporter who did a hatchet job on Alabama is now in Mississippi, according to Mac Thomason and Lee Ann at Spinsters.com. All I can say is God help us if he ever comes to Texas. Molly Ivins once … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Update your links

Posted on May 6, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Electrolite has moved to a new home. Congrats on getting that settled, Patrick. Continue reading →

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Grist for the mill

Posted on May 6, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Today’s op-ed pages in the Chron includes this piece by a former death row inmate who was recently freed by DNA evidence. Regardless of where you stand on the death penalty – I’m more for it than against it – … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Another interesting political race

Posted on May 6, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

The 23rd Congressional District in Texas, pitting the only Republican Hispanic representative from Texas against his first real challenger, is profiled here. State Rep. Henry Cuellar is looking to unseat U.S. Rep. Henry Bonilla as part of the national Democratic … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Phillie Phutility

Posted on May 6, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

This column by Rob Neyer explores the long and mostly sorry history of the Philadelphia Phillies. If you think incompetent ownership is a recent phenomenon, you won’t after you’ve read Neyer’s overview. Continue reading →

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