Daily Archives: August 15, 2002

Aggies dis Texas Tech in media guide

Posted on August 15, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Kevin and Jack have also noted this story about Texas A&M’s sports information director falling asleep at the copy-editing switch. All I really want to say is that while Lubbock may be, at best, an acquired taste, people who went … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Away, away, with rum, by gum

Posted on August 15, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

The greater Houston Heights area, known primarily for its Axis of Liberal Bloggers, is also one of Houston’s oldest neighborhoods. It was once an independent city, but like many such places was annexed by Houston in 1918. At the time, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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WTC Memorial

Posted on August 15, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

The best suggestion I’ve heard for a WTC Memorial in New York comes courtesy of my friend Ben on the Roundtable list: Replacement towers of some sort. The only thing I specifically want is the following component: 1. Excavate. 2. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Middle Eastern immigration

Posted on August 15, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Somewhere along the line since I started blogging, I started receiving email from Center for Immigration Studies. I’m not exactly sure how they came to get my email address, but at least the mail they send me is interesting. Today … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Appeal for help

Posted on August 15, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

OK, I give up. I’m appealing to all the lawyers who read this site. Please take a look at this Salon article about Ira Einhorn and explain to me why exactly the law that Pennsylvania passed in which “any American … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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It’s official: Ann Coulter can’t count!

Posted on August 15, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Well, as expected I had no trouble finding more than eight people in Ann Coulter’s America who oppose the current plan to invade Iraq. I’ve since discovered that others such as Michelle at A Small Victory have successfully performed the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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