Daily Archives: August 20, 2002

Ginger has the goods

Posted on August 20, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Ginger has found two stories in the Houston Press about HPD Captain Mark Aguirre, who appears to be the bad guy (or perhaps just the fall guy) for the ill-advised K-Mart Kiddie Roundup from Saturday. Check ’em out. Continue reading →

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Not what I had in mind

Posted on August 20, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Tom Tomorrow points to this story which asks where the “peace candidate” is in regards to the possible/pending/inevitable Iraq invasion. Glad as I am to see people talking about alternatives to war, I’m not sure that this article presents the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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How do you figure that?

Posted on August 20, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Atrios prints a letter from a reader named D.M. which discusses this Thomas Sowell column. He notes the following items from Sowell: According to the U.S. Bureau of the Census, in 2000 median income in the United States reached `the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Kmart Teenager Roundup gets ugly

Posted on August 20, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

This is really ugly: The weekend bust of a couple hundred teenagers in a Kmart parking lot was supposed to be a raid on illegal drag racing, but when no such activity was found, the order was given to arrest … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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