Daily Archives: September 17, 2003

Polstate is back

Posted on September 17, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

The Political State Report, which was down earlier due to a registration lapse, is back up. I’ve just posted my Duncan v. Craddick piece there. Continue reading →

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Maintenance

Posted on September 17, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

I’ve done a little blogroll maintenance, as you can see. I’d been unhappy with the state of my blogroll – its length made the sidebar less useful than it could have been as well as discouraging me from considering additions, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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More on WUSA’s woes

Posted on September 17, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Should have known that Eric McErlain would be the place to go to get all the links you need on the story of the WUSA folding. See here and here, and then check out Women’s Hoops (start there and scroll … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Lasso this!

Posted on September 17, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

The Statesman blog Lasso makes a couple of points about redistricting stuff from yesterday that I hadn’t contemplated: – Nobody is even pretending any more that redistricting is something being done by the Legislature alone. Instead, the maps are being … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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A little action out west

Posted on September 17, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a story about some Democratic activity going on in Tom Craddick’s back yard. To develop a strategy and move ahead with honing a local political voice steeped in Democratic political ideology, Democrats have forged the West Texas Convocation. Slated … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Kicking Ass

Posted on September 17, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Hey, look, the DNC has a blog, called Kicking Ass. That would be way cool and worthy of a spot on my sidebar even if they didn’t include me in their blogroll. Well done, ladies and gents, and thanks very … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Duncan v. Craddick

Posted on September 17, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Two main themes in the news today: The Senate returned to its usual level of collegiality, as everyone played nice with each other and sentiment turned towards dropping the fines that were levied against the boycotting Democrats, and the dispute … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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