Daily Archives: January 1, 2012

Weekend link dump for January 1

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Are things better yet? Who does a celebrity kid have influence over, anyway? Maybe this year scumbags like Jamie Dimon will come to understand why people loathe them. I’m not counting on it, though. “On behalf of all gays and … Continue reading →

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Ten years after

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

I don’t know how many people are actually reading blogs today, but if you’re one of them then I’m happy to tell you that today is the tenth birthday of this blog. It started as an exercise to see if … Continue reading →

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DOJ preclears Commissioners Court map

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

This came in late Friday. The U.S. Department of Justice has approved Harris County’s redistricting map for commissioner precincts, which has been the subject of a lawsuit from Latino activists since August. The approval, known as “pre-clearance” under the Voting … Continue reading →

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