Daily Archives: April 25, 2003

Not all diplomats speak diplomatically

Posted on April 25, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Wow. US Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs Elizabeth Jones was asked to comment on [Newt] Gingrich’s recent harsh criticism of her department’s Middle East diplomacy. “Newt Gingrich does not speak in the name of the Pentagon and what … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Never give up, never surrender

Posted on April 25, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

As I predicted, Tom DeLay hasn’t let an unfavorable ruling and tepid-at-best support stop his drive to redraw Congressional districts in Texas. At this point, the best strategy for Democrats is probably to try and run out the clock on … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Never a good sign

Posted on April 25, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Those crackpots at Judicial Watch have taken a break from trying to prove that Vince Foster was murdered and have turned their attention to Houston and the death of former Enron executive Cliff Baxter. Judicial Watch, a self-described “public interest … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Tom Coleman indicted

Posted on April 25, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Former “Lawman of the Year” Tom Coleman was indicted on three counts of lying under oath for his made-up testimony during the Tulia drug trials. If convicted, he faces 10 years in jail and a $10,000 fine. I call that … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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