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Lance Armstrong for governor? Senator? Commissioner of Cycling?

In an interview with Mark McKinnon, veteran Austin and Washington political consultant, Lance Armstrong again refuses to rule out a future in politics. Most of the interview, published on the news Web site The Daily Beast, deals with Armstrong's foundation...


Our dark, blogless afternoon

Regarding the technical failure that made it impossible for us to contribute to Trail Blazers through much of the day: I think it was a problem with our server....


In an election year, soaring gas prices produce hot air

Political writer Gromer Jeffers Jr. reports: For local and national politicians, soaring gas prices suddenly represent the best opportunity to grandstand. Frustrated motorist will tell you the hot air is blowing today in Dallas as Democrats and Republicans make dueling...


Don't Blame Bush's Religion For the Fix We're In

With the culture warriors on the right and left arguing this election year about the proper mix of religion and politics, here's a fascinating piece that asks the question - For all of George W. Bush's showy evangelicalism, has his...


New poll on religion and politics

For the full results of the Henry Institute's poll on religion and voting, click here....


Slate: 'Deathwatch' is new, but our Hillary-is-toast reporting isn't

Chris Beam, one of the authors of Slate's new Hillary Deathwatch, wrote to thank me for giving the site a plug. But he took fair issue with my suggestion that he and others in the news media were just following...

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