Daily Archives: July 25, 2004

Not much Texas in Boston

Not too surprisingly, the Democratic Convention won’t be featuring too many Texans. While the delegation includes political activists and elected officials well known in their parts of the state, there are no delegates who are recognized names statewide, such as … Continue reading Continue reading

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Milestone achieved

I agree with Kevin: the fact that we have a story about blogs and blogging that isn’t about the phenomenon of blogging – in particular, which doesn’t make a point of noting that “blog” is “short for ‘weblog’” – is … Continue reading Continue reading

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Kenny Boy’s attorney

Interesting Q&A with Mike Ramsey, one of Kenny Boy Lay’s defense attorneys. You think he knows who his audience is here? Q: Did you choose criminal defense work right out of law school? A: People ask how some left-wing crazy … Continue reading Continue reading

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Thy lobbyist’s wife

Oops. The backlash has forced Governor Perry to cut loose Marty McCartt, the wife of the lobbyist to whom he gave a cushy job. The wife of a lobbyist with close ties to the governor has resigned from her job … Continue reading Continue reading

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