Daily Archives: June 10, 2004

Haven’t we heard this before?

Perry: Special session possible this summer AUSTIN — As lawmakers discuss changes to the way the state pays for public schools, Gov. Rick Perry said today there is still a chance for another special session on the issue this summer. … Continue reading Continue reading

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RIP, Ray Charles

The legendary Ray Charles has passed away at the age of 73. Ray Charles, the Grammy-winning crooner who blended gospel and blues in such crowd-pleasers as “What’d I Say” and ballads like “Georgia on My Mind,” died Thursday, a spokesman … Continue reading Continue reading

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Salon on BlogAds

Nice article by Farhad Manjoo in Salon on the BlogAds experience. He touches on all of the things that I think need to be said when discussing candidates buying ad space on blogs – bloggers and blog readers don’t like … Continue reading Continue reading

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Oh, no, you don’t

Governor Rick Perry says he knows how the State Supreme Court justices are going to vote on a school finance reform lawsuit. One of those justices says oh, no, you don’t. If Gov. Rick Perry thinks he knows how the … Continue reading Continue reading

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