Letters from Texas
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| Blog Name: | Letters from Texas |
| Url: | http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/ |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | Texas, humor, politics |
| Description: | 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 |
| Popularity: | 740 Followers |
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Well that settles that.
Remember the dust-up resulting from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission raiding a gay bar in Fort Worth, which ended with injuries, not to mention serious questions regarding harassment? Well, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has been cleared of all serious wrong-doing by...the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. I'm glad they could clear that up. Now, where's the next shiny object?
Remember the dust-up resulting from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission raiding a gay bar in Fort Worth, which ended with injuries, not to mention serious questions regarding harassment? Well, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has been cleared of all serious wrong-doing by...the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. I'm glad they could clear that up. Now, where's the next shiny object?
Austin News Briefs
Public weighs in on Austin's "texting while driving" ban The Austin City Council's recent move banning motorists from text messaging while driving has resulted in many Austinites congratulating councilmembers through the very social media outlets the council regulated. "Congrats on passing the anti-texting ordinance," one Austinite text messaged to Councilmember Mike Martinez, the primary author of the measure. "What R U wearing, big boy?" the citizen added moments later. "I'm glad the city raised my awareness about the dangers of texting while driving," said one Austin woman via Facebook. "What with all
Public weighs in on Austin's "texting while driving" ban The Austin City Council's recent move banning motorists from text messaging while driving has resulted in many Austinites congratulating councilmembers through the very social media outlets the council regulated. "Congrats on passing the anti-texting ordinance," one Austinite text messaged to Councilmember Mike Martinez, the primary author of the measure. "What R U wearing, big boy?" the citizen added moments later. "I'm glad the city raised my awareness about the dangers of texting while driving," said one Austin woman via Facebook. "What with all
T-Squared opens shop
This morning the staff of the Texas Tribune flipped the switch and went live with their much-anticipated new Texas political news portal. It is, at first glance, everything the Trib's Evan Smith has said all along it would be, and more. I can practically smell the innovation. I can practically hear Smith and Ross Ramsey (the other Trib boss) preaching to the staff that "we're not going to do it like everybody else does it," and preaching it in words fired so quickly that only the caffeine-addicted can keep up. One can practically hear the "oh crap!'s" of major daily newspaper editors and publishers as they sit
This morning the staff of the Texas Tribune flipped the switch and went live with their much-anticipated new Texas political news portal. It is, at first glance, everything the Trib's Evan Smith has said all along it would be, and more. I can practically smell the innovation. I can practically hear Smith and Ross Ramsey (the other Trib boss) preaching to the staff that "we're not going to do it like everybody else does it," and preaching it in words fired so quickly that only the caffeine-addicted can keep up. One can practically hear the "oh crap!'s" of major daily newspaper editors and publishers as they sit
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...to bring you this very important breaking news update. This has been a Letters From Texas breaking news update. We now return you to your regular-scheduled programming.
First Alberto Gonzales, now Dick Cheney!
Oh, the inhumanity! Isn't there anybody who can stop the scourge of this terrible dementia robbing prominent Republicans of their memories?
Oh, the inhumanity! Isn't there anybody who can stop the scourge of this terrible dementia robbing prominent Republicans of their memories?
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