Daily Archives: July 1, 2018

Weekend link dump for July 1

If you want to know the status of all the honorary degrees Bill Cosby has received, now you can. Things not to call older employees, if you want to avoid having your tuchus sued off. “Does any company want its … Continue reading

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“Families Belong Together”

Make some noise, then make sure everyone you know gets out and votes. As the temperature inched to the triple digits and sweating crowds swarmed the south lawn of the Texas State Capitol, speakers declared with grief, hope, indignation and … Continue reading

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Cloud wins in CD27

No runoff needed. Republican Michael Cloud appears likely to win the special election to fill former U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold’s seat, which would spare the GOP a runoff in the 27th District. With 89 percent of precincts reporting, Cloud was … Continue reading

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Larry Nasser indicted in Walker County

It’s something, but it’s not enough. A Walker County grand jury Friday indicted two former USA Gymnastics officials, disgraced physician Larry Nassar and athletic trainer Debra Van Horn, in conjunction with Nassar’s sexual abuse of gymnasts at the Karolyi Ranch … Continue reading

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