http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:40:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-64664 Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One | Texas Observer Blog Sat, 26 Jan 2008 01:27:45 +0000 http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-64664 [...] to the slippery steps at the Capitol in the rain. But one line this afternoon took me right back to a few magical days in May 2007, when anything seemed possible if you had a gavel in your hand. The hush in the room was [...] […] to the slippery steps at the Capitol in the rain. But one line this afternoon took me right back to a few magical days in May 2007, when anything seemed possible if you had a gavel in your hand. The hush in the room was […]

]]> http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-37927 Texas Observer Blog » We Know It Was You, Fredo - The Texas Observer Wed, 22 Aug 2007 17:44:14 +0000 http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-37927 [...] to lie at the drop of a fired attorney, and bend rules for his employer. Sounds like a perfect House parliamentarian.) Or maybe he’s on an errand for his boss, feeling out possible replacements. Seems like [...] […] to lie at the drop of a fired attorney, and bend rules for his employer. Sounds like a perfect House parliamentarian.) Or maybe he’s on an errand for his boss, feeling out possible replacements. Seems like […]

]]> http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-21647 Texas Observer Blog » Walk This Way - The Texas Observer Mon, 28 May 2007 07:09:59 +0000 http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-21647 [...] the speaker’s chair has squirmed all weekend under the absolute power asserted by Craddick on Friday. There were minor parliamentary skirmishes all day and night. Just after the midnight deadline to [...] […] the speaker’s chair has squirmed all weekend under the absolute power asserted by Craddick on Friday. There were minor parliamentary skirmishes all day and night. Just after the midnight deadline to […]

]]> http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-21264 Texas Observer Blog » Insurgents Win, Ruin Voter ID Surprise - The Texas Observer Sat, 26 May 2007 23:49:16 +0000 http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-21264 [...] be offset by the people who won’t be disenfranchised under a voter ID law. And judging by the packed gallery in the House Friday night, few things have engaged the public more than the move on [...] […] be offset by the people who won’t be disenfranchised under a voter ID law. And judging by the packed gallery in the House Friday night, few things have engaged the public more than the move on […]

]]> http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-21256 Texas Observer Blog » Bad Blood and Redistricting? Surely You Jest - The Texas Observer Sat, 26 May 2007 23:02:44 +0000 http://www.texasobserver.org/blog/?p=427#comment-21256 [...] safe to say current Rep. Garnet Coleman and former Rep. Ron Wilson, who now serves as Tom Craddick’s second-in-command-right-hand-man on the dais, don’t like each other. [...] […] safe to say current Rep. Garnet Coleman and former Rep. Ron Wilson, who now serves as Tom Craddick’s second-in-command-right-hand-man on the dais, don’t like each other. […]

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