Daily Archives: September 3, 2003

The Hammer

Salon has a thorough look at the life and times of Rep. Tom DeLay and his moneymaking machine. It’s pretty comprehensive, and more than a little appalling, so I commend you to check it out. One side note that I’ll … Continue reading Continue reading

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Latino voting again

Here’s an article about another study telling us something we already knew – Latino voters are not a monolithic bloc. The study, released Tuesday by the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, surveyed 4,676 Hispanics and 79,000 … Continue reading Continue reading

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Strayhorn for Governor?

The Statesman sees another sign that Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn is planning to run for Governor in 2006. Strayhorn on Tuesday rehired longtime political operative Mark Sanders for more than $120,000 a year to oversee her public relations and press … Continue reading Continue reading

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Big Trouble in Little China

My buddy Pete has been reviewing movies at Film Threat for a year now, and to celebrate he takes a fond look at one of his (and my) favorites, Big Trouble in Little China. (Note to self: put the DVD … Continue reading Continue reading

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