Daily Archives: November 25, 2002

Need some help with your Christmas list?

Get ready, there’s gonna be another online auction of Enron memorabilia, from December 3-5: A sleek black Lincoln Navigator that transported former Enron Corp. chairman Kenneth Lay a few blocks to Dynegy Inc. about a year ago to announce the … Continue reading Continue reading

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David Rushing update

Yesterday, after Mark Yzaguirre tipped me off to David Rushing’s more accurate byline, I sent the following email to the Chron: In Sunday’s edition, you printed an opinion piece called “How John Sharp Killed the Texas Democratic Party” (http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/editorial/outlook/1674118). The … Continue reading Continue reading

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Houston supports light rail

In theory, anyway, according to a poll taken by County Judge Robert Eckels. Eckels is no big fan of rail, but even when he tried to push the anti-rail viewpoint, the support was there: The poll shows that 66 percent … Continue reading Continue reading

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Art Car Parade breaks with International Festival

The Houston Art Car Parade, the granddaddy of all Art Car Parades and one of the best reasons to be in Houston in the springtime, is severing its ties with the Houston International Festival, thus allowing it more freedom in … Continue reading Continue reading

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He works hard so I don’t have to

I have a lot of respect for people who can actually read something written by Michelle Malkin. Greg Beato has done so here, and the results are quite amusing. Check it out. Via Matt Welch. I should note that my … Continue reading Continue reading

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