Daily Archives: October 25, 2008

Early voting: Making history

You know the story by now. Here’s some detail to add a little pep to it. Leaning against a weathered brick wall outside the Palm Center early voting station, Dexter Willis crossed his arms, took a deep breath and soaked … Continue reading Continue reading

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The Chron does some polling

My plaintive cries have finally been heard. Harris County voters are on the verge of favoring a Democratic presidential candidate for the first time in 44 years — putting the area out of step with the rest of Texas, according … Continue reading Continue reading

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Chron overview of Skelly v. Culberson

As they did with CDs 22 and 10, the Chron has an overview of the race for CD07, and it’s a good one. The 50 Republicans gathered in Pat Wood’s spacious living room in Houston’s Memorial area heard their congressional … Continue reading Continue reading

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Polaroid

You can add this to the List Of Ways I Can Tell I’m Old: I had no idea the kids were hot for Polaroid cameras these days. Polaroid’s teenage acolytes so love the clunky cameras, which went out of production … Continue reading Continue reading

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