Daily Archives: March 10, 2003

Spring is here

Finally, we’ve had a string of sunny and warm days around here. I suppose if my birthday weren’t in February, I’d hate the damn month as much as everyone else does. And I don’t even live in a cold climate. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Three times a lady…runs over her husband

Jumping Jehosaphat, it’s an epidemic! A man was in good condition at Memorial Hermann Hospital on Sunday evening after Webster police said his estranged wife struck him with her car. Clifton Leroy Dickerson, 29, was with a female friend about … Continue reading Continue reading

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Fifth columnist alert

Which lily-livered America-hating limpwrist said the following? Wars are easy to get into, but very difficult to get out of. They can sap the moral and spiritual fiber of a nation, squander lives and resources, deplete scarce funds, cause undue … Continue reading Continue reading

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It’s not whether you win or lose, but whether you play the game

I don’t think I’ve ever heard of a university president resign over an athletic controversy (though $deity knows a whole bunch of them, including every one that’s hired Jim Harrick since he was fired at UCLA, ought to), but it … Continue reading Continue reading

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I gotta tell ya

Houston isn’t the only major city in Texas that will feature a wide-open mayor’s race this year. So will Austin, where incumbent Gus Garcia is not running. Here in Houston, the most offbeat candidate we’ll have is Boy Wonder, which … Continue reading Continue reading

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Photos from the recent attack on Planned Parenthood

Here are some photos from the Planned Parenthood clinic in Houston that was recently attacked by a protester who smashed a van into the clinic’s front door. You can see from the first couple of pictures how fortified the entrance … Continue reading Continue reading

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