Daily Archives: September 5, 2008

TexBlog PAC endorses Joe Moody

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

Meet the TexBlog PAC’s fourth endorsed candidate: Joseph Moody is the right candidate at the right time in the right district. Joe was born in raised in El Paso and in 2006 ran his father, William “Bill” Moody’s, campaign for … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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More on Bell’s lawsuit

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s the Chron story on Chris Bell’s lawsuit to remove the mysterious Stephanie Simmons from the ballot in SD17. The main takewaway is this: Bell sued the Texas secretary of state and Simmons. He argues that Simmons doesn’t meet the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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TPJ files complaint against Dewhurst

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

Remember Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst’s too-cute non-disclosure of his trust fund? Well, Texans for Public Justice have filed a complaint with Travis County Attorney David Escamilla over the Dew’s lack of forthrightness. From their press release: Under Texas law public … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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REV Houston

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

I thought this article about the electric car taxi/shuttle service called REV Houston was interesting. A couple of things that struck me: When [Erik] Ibarra and business partner Justin Jones started REV Houston in April, they anticipated a certain clientele. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Discounted tickets for Kos event

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Charles Kuffner

As noted before, the Progressive Forum will be hosting a lecture by Markos Moulitsas Zuniga on Monday, September 22, at the Wortham Center. You can get discount tickets for this event by going to Progressive Forum and using the promo … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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