Daily Archives: June 23, 2003

Rice wins!

The Rice Owls are your 2003 National Champions of college baseball. Damn, that sounds good. Let me say it again. The Rice Owls are your 2003 National Champions of college baseball. That link has a photo gallery with it, by … Continue reading Continue reading

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Subvert the dominant paradigm

I’ll second what Amy Sullivan says here, namely “Subvert the Dominant Paradigm!” Because the current dominant paradigm is that the feckless Democrats are a bunch of bumbling idiots who suffer from too many presidential candidates, none of whom have a … Continue reading Continue reading

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In contempt

Two employees of the Texas Association of Business have been held on contempt charges for refusing to answer questions in the grand jury investigation of whether the TAB illegally used corporate funds in last year’s elections. As requested by lawyer … Continue reading Continue reading

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Larry battens down the Hatch

One of the things I missed while out of town was Larry Simon catching Sen. Orrin Hatch using unlicensed software on his Senate web page. The story was widely picked up (see Wired’s coverage, for example, which notes that Continental … Continue reading Continue reading

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Tom DeLay

The Sunday Chron had two articles on Tom DeLay, a front page profile and an overview of his fundraising tactics. I confess, Dear Reader, that I have not yet summoned the intestinal fortitude to wade through the first article. My … Continue reading Continue reading

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