Daily Archives: August 31, 2003

Important reminder

Posted on August 31, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

As we reach the end of August, be sure to mark your calendar for that all-important September holiday, National Talk Like A Pirate Day, coming at you in less than three weeks, on the nineteenth. Dave Barry plugs it in … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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They dumped Thom Marshall for this?

Posted on August 31, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

I’m not feeling very pundit-like (punditesque?) today, so I’ll go for the easy and cheap shot by pigpiling on the Chron’s hotshot new columnist Rick Casey, who comes to the amazing conclusion that maybe, just maybe, competitive districts for elected … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Two Rosenthal profiles

Posted on August 31, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

About a month ago, the Houston Press ran a reasonably fair and balanced profile of Harris County DA Chuck Rosenthal, who has had a difficult first term in office as the replacement for his retired mentor, the well-respected Johnny Holmes. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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