Daily Archives: September 2, 2003

Whitmire to return to Houston

Posted on September 2, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Sen. John Whitmire has announced that he will return to Houston tonight, thus abandoning the ongoing boycott of the Senate in an attempt to kill redistricting. Whitmire, who had not even unpacked his bags after returning today from Houston where … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Whitmire calls for an end

Posted on September 2, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Well, it looks like I was wrong about how much longer the Texas 11 will stay away, at least if Sen. John Whitmire gets his wish. Sen. John Whitmire said today he secretly spent the last five days in Houston, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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No good deed goes unpunished

Posted on September 2, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Abar Rouse, the assistant basketball coach at Baylor who taped a conversation with disgraced former head coach Dave Bliss in which Bliss discussed labelling slain player Patrick Dennehy as a drug dealer in order to cover up Bliss’ illegal payments … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Open Source Politics

Posted on September 2, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

There’s a new group blog in town, Open Source Politics, which features a few bloggers familiar to me (such as Jack and Jesse and a number of people I’m not so acquainted with but who look interesting to me. They’ve … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Approaching the end?

Posted on September 2, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Monday’s Chronicle had an article that paints a pretty bleak picture for the Texas 11. With almost all hope gone that state or federal courts will intervene on the Democrats’ behalf, the self-exiled senators now appear to have two basic … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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