Daily Archives: October 27, 2006

Blame Canada!

Posted on October 27, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

This is the worst campaign ad I’ve ever seen. Words like “clownish” and “amateur night” don’t do it justice. Just watch, and try to keep your jaw from hitting the table. And remember, this ad was produced and approved by … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Endorsement watch: The final four

Posted on October 27, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

At long last, the Chron has finished its endorsements, at least of State Legislature races. I’ve kind of lost track, but offhand I can’t think of any other races that they haven’t touched on yet. The final four contained a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Doing city WiFi right

Posted on October 27, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Dwight reports that the city has narrowed its search down to two vendors to provide its wireless Internet service. They expect to pick the winner by the end of the year. Dwight also says that there are more access points … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Coming back to Bell

Posted on October 27, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Via BOR, a letter from a former Friedman supporter to his erstwhile candidate’s camp on why he pushed the button for Chris Bell. He had my vote until his abysmal performance in the debate. He articulated no policy and no … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Ghosts!

Posted on October 27, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

It’s from Tuesday, but Kriston Capps wins the Quote of the Day award: More Americans believe that they have personally seen or felt the presence of a ghost (22%) than approve of the job Congress is doing (16%). I’m not … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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