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Well lets see what new gossip we can find. =20

First Mayor (now former Mayor) John Manlove of Pasadena TX is going to = run for the 22nd Congressional District as a Republican. Now the = Gossips wonder if his past endorsement of Democrat Chris Bell for = Congress will come up in the election. Want to bet that Mrs. Gibbs = will not raise that as an issue? Manlove did a good job as Mayor, but = running for Congress is very different.=20

And along the same line another GOP candidate from Pasadena is also in = the race. St. Rep Robert Tarlton is running. Want to bet that = Manlove will not bring up Robert's opposition to GOP Speaker Tom = Craddick? The Gossip wonder if Craddick will get involved in this race = like he is doing in the state rep races. Tarlton is a seasoned = campaigner and will make this an interesting race.=20

Pete Olson is also in this race and has been endorsed by Senators Gramm, = Cornyn, former House Ways and Means Chairman and Houston Congressman = Bill Archer, and former Republican State Party Chairman George Strake. = Olson also raised over $200K in the past two months. He use to work = for Gramm and Senator Cornyn, spent some time in the Navy and will use = his contacts to raise money and gain more endorsements. =20

And have you heard the rumor that Houston Council Member Michael Berry = is looking like he may jump parties and become a Democrat. Wow that = would be news for News Talk KTRH where he is the program manager or some = big shot like that. If that does happen you can bet it is because = Harris County is trending Democratic and Berry wants to be on the = winning team.=20

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Well lets see what new gossip we can = find. =20

First Mayor (now former Mayor) John = Manlove=20 of Pasadena TX is going to run for the 22nd Congressional District as a=20 Republican. Now the Gossips wonder if his past endorsement = of=20 Democrat Chris Bell for Congress will come up in the = election. =20 Want to bet that Mrs. Gibbs will not raise that as an issue? = Manlove=20 did a good job as Mayor, but running for Congress is very different.=20

And along the same line another GOP candidate from = Pasadena is=20 also in the race. St. Rep Robert Tarlton=20 is running. Want to bet that Manlove will not bring up = Robert's=20 opposition to GOP Speaker Tom Craddick? The Gossip wonder if = Craddick=20 will get involved in this race like he is doing in the state rep=20 races. Tarlton is a seasoned campaigner and will make this = an=20 interesting race.

Pete=20 Olson is also in this race and has been endorsed by Senators Gramm, = Cornyn,=20 former House Ways and Means Chairman and Houston Congressman Bill = Archer, and=20 former Republican State Party Chairman George Strake. Olson also = raised=20 over $200K in the past two months. He use to work for Gramm = and=20 Senator Cornyn, spent some time in the Navy and will use his contacts to = raise=20 money and gain more endorsements.

And have you heard the rumor that Houston Council = Member=20 Michael Berry is looking like he may jump parties and become a=20 Democrat. Wow that would be news for News Talk KTRH where he = is the=20 program manager or some big shot like that. If that does = happen you=20 can bet it is because Harris County is trending Democratic and Berry = wants to be=20 on the winning team.

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