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Letters from Texas |
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http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/ |
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English |
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Texas, humor, politics |
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A humorous look at politics and current events, as seen through the eyes of a progressive Texan in a bad mood. "A freaking riot....Kudos to Harold Cook." --Evan Smith, Editor-in-Chief, Texas Monthly Magazine |
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762 Followers |
Oh, really?
Key quote: "We did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush's term."
-- comment by former Bush spokesperson Dana Perino, which goes unchallenged as the interview continues on Fox News.
(yes, this would be the very same Dana Perino whom President B-Nasty 'Bamalicious just nominated for some government position or another)
FUBAR in the News (AKA "desperate cries for help")
I've been out of town, but on my way out the door last Thursday I was interviewed by Statesman Capitol Bureau Chief Jason Embry about the emergence of a new candidate for Texas Governor. Let's just say I was less than completely impressed.
"I would love to live in a state where the sort of issues he's going to face don't matter. But we don't live in that state."
On my way back into town yesterday, I was asked by News8Austin's lovely and talented Karina Kling to stop by their studio to discuss the e
Sarah Palin Book Tour Update
Sarah Palin, commenting on Newsweek:
"...this 'news' magazine has relished focusing on the irrelevant rather than the relevant."
Newsweek's focus? Yup...Sarah Palin.
FUBAR in the (old) news
It's hard to believe it's taken me 15 months to get around to this after receiving a few requests long ago, but here is President Bill Clinton greeting Senator Leticia Van de Putte and me, on the podium of the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Since the footage is at the end of a 25 minute speech, it was fairly inaccessible before editing.
(thanks to video wizard Margie Becker for editing this...hire her for your video production needs, or the terrorists win)
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