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20 Nov 09
The Fur is Flying Now* « Mayoral Musings with Nancy Sims
This issue has always confused me. We require candidates to file detailed financial statements and you can view those on the City Secretary’s website. Yet, it has become common practice in campaigns to pressure candidates to release their income tax returns as well.// - How did we not know the "political insider" wouldn't get basic journalism? *Shocking!!!* (-ly weak)
Burkablog: Texas Monthly
Burka the Clown part II *He couldn't be any more in the tank for Perry if he donated to his campaign.* (If this doesn't cue an eruption I don't know what will)
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It opens with an angled shot looking upward at the U.S. Capitol dome, through
trees. Over it is superimposed a red line, as if to suggest a graph of an
economic indicator, and general direction is down. The effect is very busy
without being distracting; there’s a lot going on visually
Burkablog: Texas Monthly
Burka the clown strikes again....
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Hutchison is shown sitting in a living room, or perhaps a hotel suite. She is
wearing a white blouse with a dark vest, brown or perhaps purple. A lamp is lit
on a desk behind her left shoulder. In the foreground is a built-in segment of a
bookcase. A red sofa is in the background off to the left.
College endowment fund managers get big bonuses | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
There's a lot of talk about 'fairness' in this story...fairness to what?? The employment contract? *Because that should be the overriding factor here, how the bonus agreement was worded*
Houston jobless rate stays at 8.5 percent | Business | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
That’s what happened in September too, he said. Most of the month-over-month job gains were local government positions, especially in education. // - In other words: The worst has not passed *As many local economists and pundits have predicted*
White Will Know Soon Enough | Houston Politics | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
The gut feelings of a veteran pol// - Thus endeth the "outsider" meme....
Houston police announce red-light violation amnesty | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Of course....it's not about revenue.
Is Health Care Reform Really Deficit Neutral? - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine
No surprise there....
Radnofsky's Claim About Texas Marriages Is Quite A Stretch - Houston News - Hair Balls
When you've lost the local (kinda) Alt weekly....
India tells West to stop eating beef - Telegraph
The Indian Environmental Minister is cordially invited to get his nosy ass out of my dinner plate.
Climate sceptics claim leaked emails are evidence of collusion among scientists | Environment | guardian.co.uk
It'd be a hell of a thing if all of this was just a few scientists, and Al Gore trying to make some grant and offset money wouldn't it? *Would we get the same level of Congressional "investigation" that evil big oil got?* (I doubt it)
Hospital War | The Texas Tribune
Here's something that, by all accounts, is working. They've built a better mousetrap so to speak....and the Gov't wants to shut them down because they're doing a better job?
Editorial: Stimulus aid isn't creating jobs | detnews.com | The Detroit News
The assumption being that it was intended to create jobs.....it wasn't, it was intended to bailout the financial industry and keep the unions whole.
Dems fight over funds left from bailout - Victoria McGrane - POLITICO.com
But Democrats are salivating over the possibility of $200 billion in unspent money. // - Of course they are....there are votes to buy. *In contrast to Republicans, who wish to buy votes in the form of "rebates".
Will Tea Partiers turn on each other? - Kenneth P. Vogel - POLITICO.com
Gawd I hope so....talk about fun.
Hard math for Dems - and middle class - David Rogers - POLITICO.com
The "party of the people" is forwarding policies that are going to break the people. *On the upside, Al Gore is going to cash in.*
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