On Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:34:23 GMT, blake murphy
> wrote:

>On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 14:56:22 -0600, Gregory Morrow wrote:
>
>> blake murphy wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 1 Jan 2009 16:05:51 -0600, Chris Marksberry wrote:
>>>>
>>>> When we drive though that area I get preoccupied wondering how those
>> people
>>>> who live in the middle of nowhere manage to shop or do anything for that
>>>> matter. I'm just a city girl though. I guess Clayton Williams still
>> lives
>>>> there... the guy who so infamously insulted Ann Richards.
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>
>>> claytie? i'm guessing ann got her own back.
>>
>> I met Ann years ago here in Chicago, on Michigan Avenue. I wanted to shake
>> her hand and did so, saying I really admired her, to which she responded,
>> "Thank you, honey!" along with a dazzling smile. She was a REAL gal...and a
>> GREAT one, too.
>>
>> Texas always struck me as a rather schizophrenic place, you had real
>> populists like her, Molly Ivins, Jim Hightower, and LBJ, and then you had
>> the 'distaff' side of that. Very' interesting' to say the least...
>
>i was sad to learn of ann's death, and of course molly's, too. funny
>ladies.
>
The Texas Observer has a fun tribute to Molly he
http://www.texasobserver.org/molly/
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