Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Friends of Walmart?

Just got a mail piece at home that looks a lot like political mail, except it's aim is to convince me that the "Heights Walmart" is a good idea. Sent out by an outfit in Dallas called Valentine Direct Marketing, and a quick Google search of the name reveals this hit from a 2004 post by Kuff:

http://www.offthekuff.com/mt/archives/003781.html

If you want to let The Friends of Walmart know you feel about they're little establishment, let 'em know here:

http://walmarthouston.com/

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Who's Runnin' for City Council?

I know it's a tad early, but you know that it's only about 5 months before candidates can start raising money for the 2011 Houston City Council races this year. Anybody know who's gonna be running? Comment with names, and a little bio if possible.