Daily Archives: April 8, 2004

An email from Iraq

Posted on April 8, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Kerry points to this email from a contractor in Iraq, who has a few thoughts about the recent killings in Fallujah and the big picture overall. Well worth the read, so go check it out. Continue reading →

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Factchecking Condi

Posted on April 8, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a handy guide to Condoleeza Rice’s opening statement and the ensuing Q & A from her testimony today, courtesy of the Center for American Progress. If you’re still hungry for more, they have that, too. Continue reading →

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Perry to unveil his proposal today

Posted on April 8, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

Get ready, because Governor Perry will finally unveil his school finance reform proposals today in San Antonio. Richard Olivarez, superintendent of the San Antonio School District, said he would welcome Perry to Fox Tech High School on Thursday, but hopes … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The J.R. Richard Story

Posted on April 8, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

A biopic of former Astros pitcher J.R. Richard is in the works. Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story will begin with Richard being rushed from the ballpark in an ambulance after collapsing from a stroke in 1980. The movie starts shooting … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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DeLay, TRM/TAB, etc

Posted on April 8, 2004 by Charles Kuffner

A few updates on the various DeLay-related scandals, brouhahas, and lawsuits: The original lawsuit filed by four losing Democratic candidates after the 2002 election in which they charged that ads run against them by the Texas for a Republican Majority … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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