<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post3282881369714573290..comments</id><updated>2009-01-06T12:29:44.567-06:00</updated><category term='bloggers'/><category term='Rick Perry'/><category term='Texas Democratic Party'/><category term='McCain'/><category term='Biden'/><category term='Debates'/><category term='Serious stuff'/><category term='Farouk Shami'/><category term='Corporate shills'/><category term='2012 Republican nomination'/><category term='Fun Stuff'/><category term='Herman Cain'/><category term='Texas Senate'/><category term='East Texas'/><category term='Houston DisAstros'/><category term='FUBAR-CAM Updates'/><category term='Talk Radio'/><category term='Texas House'/><category term='Austin Living'/><category term='Book Reviews'/><category term='Conservatives'/><category term='Band Names'/><category term='Telling Tall Tales'/><category term='YNN Capital Tonight'/><category term='rumors'/><category term='FUBAR News'/><category term='Cheney'/><category term='Contests'/><category term='Obama'/><category term='Royce West'/><category term='SBOE'/><category term='Bill White'/><category term='Hutchison'/><category term='Headline of the day'/><category term='David Dewhurst'/><category term='Housekeeping'/><category term='Ron Paul'/><category term='Consumer Raves'/><category term='Random stuff'/><category term='Bush'/><category term='City of Austin politics'/><category term='Tributes'/><category term='Yikes'/><category term='Palin'/><category term='Anti-social media'/><category term='Molly Ivins'/><category term='Goofballs'/><category term='Elections'/><category term='Press Corps'/><category term='News Briefs'/><category term='Consumer Rants'/><category term='Admitting you have a problem is the first step to recovery'/><category term='Wendy Davis'/><category term='Big Bend'/><category term='Recipes'/><category term='Polls'/><category term='TPA blog round-up'/><category term='Odor in the Court'/><title type='text'>Comments on Letters From Texas: How not to ingratiate yourself with Capitol report...</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/feeds/3282881369714573290/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html'/><author><name>Harold Cook</name><uri>https://profiles.google.com/111162169078146665532</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh5.googleusercontent.com/-CghT9uaFdZw/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAA1o/0NFooq_7AC0/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-976840742614169823</id><published>2009-01-06T12:29:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-06T12:29:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>oh that's hilarious footage - thank you for postin...</title><content type='html'>oh that's hilarious footage - thank you for posting!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/976840742614169823'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/976840742614169823'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231266540000#c976840742614169823' title=''/><author><name>jolie</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1010686088'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-2931425620021987270</id><published>2009-01-06T09:44:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-06T09:44:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>No matter what, do NOT touch the HAIR -- especiall...</title><content type='html'>No matter what, do NOT touch the HAIR -- especially of the male TV types.  Great expense has gone into the HAIR, and it must be protected and preserved.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And will Alexis now change her name to Decamp?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/2931425620021987270'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/2931425620021987270'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231256640000#c2931425620021987270' title=''/><author><name>whiskeydent</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1054991901'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-1521740113952577753</id><published>2009-01-06T00:49:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-06T00:49:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>actually, while flacking for a group of nurses, i ...</title><content type='html'>actually, while flacking for a group of nurses, i did commit the cardinal sin--i jumped in on an interview and grabbed the mic.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;the reporter was ANGRY but in five minutes i got an apology and a series of favorable live morning remotes.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;however, i was flackin' for florence nightingale, not a deposed despot.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Alexis should have just eaten steak.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/1521740113952577753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/1521740113952577753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231224540000#c1521740113952577753' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-693293662'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-562813114962813223</id><published>2009-01-05T23:31:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-05T23:31:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Wait - you can strip?? There's no stripping in pol...</title><content type='html'>Wait - you can strip?? There's no stripping in politics. At least not at Sullivan's.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/562813114962813223'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/562813114962813223'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231219860000#c562813114962813223' title=''/><author><name>FUBAR</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03010954178860545794</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Fhd2UZ0pRYs/SLuCUZQ1A2I/AAAAAAAAAMw/HYk_PDyp7NU/S220/cook+headshot.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1134464178'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-6336768975106917035</id><published>2009-01-05T21:58:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-05T21:58:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Yo, Credentials, whose team you coaching? You can'...</title><content type='html'>Yo, Credentials, whose team you coaching? You can't pull their hair, trip them, whatever. Ask Woodie Hayes. You can block them and try to deflect, strip or intercept the ball. Fair is fair.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/6336768975106917035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/6336768975106917035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231214280000#c6336768975106917035' title=''/><author><name>John</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-631170172'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-8657477947744964246</id><published>2009-01-05T21:36:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-05T21:36:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>&lt;em&gt;It's kind of like football rules.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;...</title><content type='html'>&lt;EM&gt;It's kind of like football rules.&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;[voice of Ed Hochuli]&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Personal foul, roughing the newsie, number 37 on the defense. Fifteen yard penalty, automatic first down.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;[end voice]</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/8657477947744964246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/8657477947744964246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231212960000#c8657477947744964246' title=''/><author><name>Charles Kuffner</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14017754405865832150</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1571949523'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-7328053558875152808</id><published>2009-01-05T18:44:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-05T18:44:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow, great video! It makes DeLee look like a great...</title><content type='html'>Wow, great video! It makes DeLee look like a great candidate for the secret service.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/7328053558875152808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/7328053558875152808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231202640000#c7328053558875152808' title=''/><author><name>Kathleen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01817737452022400524</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1805704473'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-7287380150620994747</id><published>2009-01-05T15:37:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-05T15:37:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>I guess DeLee and Craddick just vant to be alone. ...</title><content type='html'>I guess DeLee and Craddick just vant to be alone. Honestly, given what's been happening the last few days, why would Craddick even venture out of his apartment? Surely he and Alexis know he's gonna be hounded. &lt;BR/&gt;Idiots.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/7287380150620994747'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/7287380150620994747'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231191420000#c7287380150620994747' title=''/><author><name>cyrus</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318749544263702814</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1879824501'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-8141003985789651361</id><published>2009-01-05T15:04:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-05T15:04:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>It's kind of like football rules. You can abuse th...</title><content type='html'>It's kind of like football rules. You can abuse the people themselves - tripping them, pulling their hair, tackling, whatever. But you can't use their equipment against them. &lt;BR/&gt;You can't grab a facemask, and you can't grab a microphone cord (unless you're prepared to spend several thousand dollars replacing the equipment you break), you can't smash a camera or steal a tape recorder out of someone's hands. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;It's just against the rules.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/8141003985789651361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/3282881369714573290/comments/default/8141003985789651361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html?showComment=1231189440000#c8141003985789651361' title=''/><author><name>Credentials</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.lettersfromtexas.com/2009/01/how-not-to-ingratiate-yourself-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53413372731129348.post-3282881369714573290' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/53413372731129348/posts/default/3282881369714573290' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1822731193'/></entry></feed>
