Daily Archives: April 5, 2004

Policy update

Posted on April 5, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

It’s probably unnecessary, but after the Kos/Kerry kerfuffle, I’ve decided to update my Blog Policies page to cover the (in my mind unlikely) possibility that someone will attempt to make another party responsible for my words or the words of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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What about the Vietnamese?

Posted on April 5, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Interesting article on how Vietnamese-Americans view the 2004 Presidential election. The older Vietnamese — the ones who fought alongside American troops in South Vietnam and then fled to America after the communists took over — pay close attention to American … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Kerry leads Bush among Hispanic voters

Posted on April 5, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a poll that shows John Kerry with a sizeable lead among Hispanic voters in his race against President Bush. The presumptive Democratic nominee held a 58 percent to 33 percent lead over Bush among voters who identify themselves as … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Deanna Laney acquitted

Posted on April 5, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Deanna Laney, the East Texas woman who stoned two of her sons to death and injured a third, was found not guilty by reason of insanity on Friday, meaning that her jury found her to be not quite the same … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Crime and Punishment | 10 Comments

Earle releases records

Posted on April 5, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Just a quick update from the weekend on the TAB/TRM investigations: Travis County DA Ronnie Earle has released a ton of documents pursuant to Andy Taylor’s nuisancy Open Records Requests. I’ll say this for Taylor: He sure does put the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Kos

Posted on April 5, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Roughly a year ago at this time, I wrote the following: My first reaction to the news that Gary Hart has a blog was “Wow! It’s so cool that a possible Presidential candidate can reach voters this way!” My second … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Still perfect

Posted on April 5, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Opening Day was Saturday, and my perfect record as a coach remains unblemished. Unfortunately, that means we lost, 12-3. We had a bad first inning, nobody came close to hitting the ball until their second or third time up, and … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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