Daily Archives: March 3, 2004

Congressional roundup

Some stories of interest as the primary date draws near. An overview of the new CD 10, the Austin-to-Houston barbell district whose representative will be the winner of the GOP primary. Among the GOP primary candidates, former Houston City Councilman … Continue reading Continue reading

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Let the VP sweepstakes begin!

Well, barring anything truly wacky, John Kerry will be carrying the Democratic banner this fall. Kerry was not my first choice, but that was based as much on my perception of his early campaign missteps as anything. As with any … Continue reading Continue reading

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More secrets for the Governor

Now that he’s tanned, rested, and ready after his five-day cruise in the Bahamas with fat-cat lobbyists, Governor Perry has had to defend himself against the slings and arrows of a bunch of good-government namby-pambies. “We could have gone a … Continue reading Continue reading

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RIP, Marge Schott

Marge Schott, the former owner of the Cincinnati Reds, died yesterday at the age of 75. For someone as well known as she was for making racist statements, there was a fair amount of effort to find nice things to … Continue reading Continue reading

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