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Jim Harrington Recounts The Texas Civil Rights Project
Human rights lawyer pens an essential text on the state’s activist history
Michael King
Staff writer and former news editor Michael King has reported on city and state politics for the Chronicle since 2000. He was educated at Indiana University and Yale, and from 1977 to 1985 taught at UT-Austin. He has been the editor of the Houston Press and The Texas Observer, and has reported and written widely on education, politics, and cultural subjects.
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Point Austin: Circle the Firing Squad
While the GOP squeezes ever tighter, local Democrats turn on each other
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Point Austin: Defending Our History
Resistance begins to spread – here’s another effort to fight back
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Point Austin: Death March of the Barbarians
The emperor has no clothes, no wisdom, and no moral center
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Point Austin: Afterthoughts on a National Disaster
Some bitter reflections on the country we’re now living in
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Point Austin: Trump’s Personal 2025 Project
The Heritage Foundation supplies the blueprint
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Point Austin: Doug Greco’s Campaign Odyssey Turns to Federal Court
Mayoral candidate sues for more outside cash in campaigns
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Point Austin: The Abbott and GOP Project Is an Exercise in Brute Political Cynicism
What’s at stake in Texas
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Point Austin: Everything Old Is New Again
The long, honorable history of students “disturbing the war”
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Point Austin: Trials of Our Would-Be Rulers Highlight the Limits of American Justice
In Trump and Paxton trials, the rules don’t apply
