Daily Archives: October 22, 2006

Endorsement watch: Lecturing

Posted on October 22, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

It’s not a surprise that the Chron endorsed all incumbents plus Nick Lampson in the Harris County Congressional races. For better or worse, that’s exactly what I expected. The one race that for which I wasn’t fully confident of this … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Ol’ What’s His Name

Posted on October 22, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Take a look at this clip from a recent campaign mailer and tell me if you can see what’s missing: Here’s the full thing if you need more context, and here’s the full quote from Greg in TX22. Can’t imagine … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Debate Duckery 101

Posted on October 22, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Via Eye on Williamson, an article about the ins and outs of ducking debates. At present, none of Austin’s congressional incumbents are planning to debate their challengers. Not Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin; not Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio; not Michael McCaul, R-Austin; … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Would you walk a few miles for a good cause?

Posted on October 22, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Let me belatedly throw in my support for John Nova Lomax’s Westheimer Walk for charity concept. I’ve never had any interest in the MS150 – I don’t own a bike for starters – but this has appeal and feels like … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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