Daily Archives: December 8, 2004

DeLay returns money

Here’s something you don’t see every day: Tom DeLay returning campaign contributions. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay’s legal expense fund accepted improper contributions from two registered lobbyists in 2001 and this week returned the checks, totaling $3,500, fund trustee Brent … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Scandalized! | 1 Comment

Murphy fallout

Despite his lightning-quick acquittal, the consensus remains that Calvin Murphy is finished as a public figure. “We remain committed to re-evaluating his situation at the end of the season regarding his future with the organization and that of the broadcast … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Crime and Punishment | 7 Comments

Texas political blogger update

Though I’ve added the newer blogs that I’m currently aware of, I know I’m clearly remiss in updating the Texas Political Bloggers page. Please feel free to help me out and leave any sites I’ve overlooked in the comments. Thanks. Continue reading

Posted in Blog stuff | 1 Comment

I’ll take US Geography for $400, Alex

Take this test and see how well you can do placing states on a blank map. Pretty cool. I got 92%, average error 11 miles, and 268 seconds to complete, but I think I got an easy draw. I’ll try … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Websurfing | 11 Comments