Sometimes it’s better not to say anything

Posted on May 8th, 2007 by TechDigger

San Antonio Current - They Said It
“… Two-year term limits are acceptable for the U.S. House of Representatives, and I believe they are fine for San Antonio.”
— Jacob Dell, a Valero accountant who lists his race/ethnicity as “American,” likening a national office without electoral limits to municipal elections that, since 1991, limit the number [...]

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Oh my, Berman had quite a little tantrum it seems

Posted on May 8th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas

MySA.com: Metro | State
In a rare, blistering personal privilege speech, Rep. Leo Berman, R-Tyler, complained bitterly that Swinford refused to consider any of bills addressing illegal immigration.”That’s not what my constituents want to hear,” Berman said.
He criticized “illegal aliens” for costing Texas taxpayers $3.5 billion a year and creating chaos for public hospital emergency rooms [...]

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Early Voting Ends today

Posted on May 8th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas

MySA.com: Politics
Early voting in Bexar County ends today at 8 p.m.
The polls have been open since April 30 for mayoral and City Council races in San Antonio and a handful of bedroom communities, the city’s $550 million bond package, school board races and several school bond issues.
Election day is Saturday.
Early Voting locations can be found [...]

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