Daily Archives: July 7, 2002

InstaSpanking

Posted on July 7, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Mother Nature fact checks Glenn Reynolds’ ass, as reported by Brian Linse. Someone needs to tell the InstaPunditWatcher that it’s time to get back on the job. Continue reading →

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Matt Welch update

Posted on July 7, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Nice to know that Matt Welch is keeping busy during his blog hiatus. Via the newly permlink-enabled Josh Trevino. Continue reading →

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Another 5-4 Supreme Court ruling

Posted on July 7, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

In another 5-4 Supreme Court ruling the SCOTUS has struck down a law that prevents judges from saying in campaign ads how they’d rule on a particular issue. A local former judge disagrees with this ruling: Most people who can … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Suburbs v. vouchers

Posted on July 7, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

This op-ed piece in the Sunday Chron makes an interesting point about school vouchers and their promise to improve schools, namely that the better schools, usually located in suburbs, have resisted and will resist efforts to take away their autonomy. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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RIP, Ted Williams

Posted on July 7, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

It’s been a busy weekend for me, as we threw a housewarming party on Friday night, so I haven’t had a chance to blog about the death of Ted Williams. The ESPN piece linked gives a good overview of him, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Pondering idiots

Posted on July 7, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

I really thought I had nothing more to say about the whole Cal Thomas/where’s-the-outrage kerfuffle. I’d gotten some good feedback that showed there was some outrage, and this made me feel better. After reading Kevin Whited and Owen Courreges, I … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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