Daily Archives: February 7, 2004

Boobiemania jumps the shark

It’s official: Our national case of the vapors resulting from Janet Jackson’s exposed boobie has become a clown show. A Tennessee woman has sued Janet Jackson and others involved in her breast-baring Super Bowl halftime show in Houston, saying millions … Continue reading Continue reading

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That’ll take the edge off of any lingering Super Bowl euphoria

Say this for Mayor White: he knows when a party’s over and it’s time to get back to work. Mayor Bill White held out the prospect of employee layoffs Friday as he acknowledged that the projected budget gap for the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Governor exaggerates job growth

Look around! There’s new jobs everywhere, created by the sheer force of Governor Perry’s will. At least, that’s what he says. Gov. Rick Perry says he has reeled in more than 10,000 jobs since 2003 by luring big business and … Continue reading Continue reading

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