Daily Archives: September 20, 2013

Friday random ten: Cool for cats

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Last week dogs, this week cats. 1. The Cat Came Back – Flying Fish Sailors 2. Cat Scratch Fever – Hayseed Dixie 3. Cat’s Game – Greg Camp 4. Cool For Cats – Chris Difford 5. The Eleven Cats Of … Continue reading →

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You sure you want to attack early voting?

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Greg notes the leading edge of vote suppression efforts, an attack on early voting by Phyllis Schafly. “The reduction in the number of days allowed for early voting is particularly important because early voting plays a major role in Obama’s … Continue reading →

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AG won’t sue over San Antonio non-discrimination ordinance

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Mighty decent of him. Citing a late change in the nondiscrimination ordinance that San Antonio recently passed, a spokesman for the Texas attorney general’s office said the state is now unlikely to file suit. A clause that disallowed appointed city … Continue reading →

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DeLay gets off

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Bummer. Former U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay’s political money laundering conviction was overturned by the state’s 3rd Court of Appeals on Thursday. “Based on the totality of the evidence, we conclude that the evidence presented does not support a conclusion that … Continue reading →

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School finance trial still moving ahead

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Ready or not, here it comes again. A Travis County District Judge has decided to move forward with the state’s school finance trial despite some wavering about re-opening the case. Earlier this month Travis County District Judge John Dietz revisited … Continue reading →

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