Daily Archives: June 19, 2004

Gonna make you sweat

Via Amblongus and Lasso, I see that El Paso has been named “America’s Sweatiest City”, and that El Pasoans are not happy about it. I don’t claim to be an expert about this, but I’m scratching my head at the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Happy Juneteenth!

Norbizness reminds me that today is Juneteenth, the holiday which celebrates the news of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching Texas. He’s got some good linkage, so check it out. Continue reading

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Fiorenza opposes politicizing Communion

Good for Bishop Joseph A. Fiorenza, archbishop of the Houston/Galveston diocese, for stating that he does not favor making the Eucharist a political football. Wading into a national debate that has entwined presidential politics with religion, Bishop Joseph A. Fiorenza … Continue reading Continue reading

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Prosecutors turn towards Kenny Boy

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is nigh: Prosecutors seeking Lay indictment. Federal prosecutors plan to ask a grand jury to indict Ken Lay on charges relating to the last few months he was at the helm of Enron … Continue reading Continue reading

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