Archive for December 29th, 2006

Quick Plug

I just got around to reading my copy of Texas Monthly, but if you haven’t already I recommend picking up a copy. Mimi Swartz has an absolutely delicious piece on Dan Patrick that is a must read for anyone that wants to laugh at that no-talent ass-clown.

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Confederate statues a no-no?

UT is considering taking down statues that celebrate “heroes of the Confederacy”, I read on Austinist. Is it worth it to take down statues of Confederate generals on the UT grounds? Or are these statues part of the University’s history?
Basically, I remain ambivalent about the issue. What do you think? Read the post [...]

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Is That A Solid Hard Pledge In Your Pocket?

Craddick spokesman and registered lobbyist Bill Miller’s comments about the speaker’s race:
“It’s closed out. We’re done. Our support is solid hard. The deal is over. They’re in our pocket. There’s no race anymore. People can run but they’ll lose.”
Puh-lease. The only thing around here that’s solid hard is the collective boner being had by [...]

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