The Luv Doc: Dogs Can't Talk

The Luv Doc has serious reservations about dogs' ability to judge character

"...is actually the Antichrist. I'm not talking about a Donald Trump Antichrist, I am talking about an Antichrist Antichrist...."

July 14, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Point Austin: Inside the Whirlwind

From D.C. to Austin, a relentless political storm

"...anyone writing about politics at the moment, the growing Trumpian spectacle in D.C. has created a black hole that..."

July 14, 2017 News Column by Michael King

The 1776 Freedom March

Trump supporters gathered in Wooldridge Park on Saturday

"...and march to the Capitol in support of President Donald Trump. The 1776 Free­dom March, organized by Texans United..."

July 7, 2017 News Feature by Travis Putnam Hill

Point Austin: Saved by Billionaires?

The fight against climate change gathers allies high and low

"...the dim prospects of action on climate change in TrumpWorld, Smitty was defiantly optimistic. "It's in places like Austin..."

May 19, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: The Best of Times …

Remaining optimistic in a world spinning into darkness

"...That sense of discord goes double nationally, where Donald Trump's administration sees enemies everywhere – among Mexicans, Mus­lims,..."

May 5, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Page Two: Frogs Were the Second Plague

The Time of the Toad, and a time to dance

"...President Donald Trump says fear is patriotism, distrusting our neighbors the..."

March 31, 2017 Column by Louis Black

Undocumented, Unafraid

Balancing fear and power in the wake of ICE arrests

"...certain protections from the threat of deportation. But the Trump administration, with its xenophobic ideology and anti-immigrant fervor, has..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: Living in Emergency

One day at a time in the former republic

"...mental burden – the "emergency" – of living in Trump World. "One of the great achievements of free society..."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Confusion, Misery, Worry: The Immigration Ban in Texas

Refugee Services, SARA Organization attempt to keep their wits amidst chaos

"...since the federal courts issued a stay on President Donald Trump's executive order banning immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries...."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...President-elect Donald Trump becomes President Donald Trump on Friday (Jan. 20),..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Feature

Point Austin: Losing Control ... of Your Bladder

The Lege knows what's best for you and your privates

"...it. As you may recall, Patrick followed the now-patented Donald Trump model of celebrity political aspiration: Beginning with a..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Hours to Burn

When they promote you to "supervisor," their hands are in your pocket

"...move into 2017, and to a DOL under the Donald Trump administration. On the campaign trail, Trump has said..."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Thanksgiving as a Refugee in America

Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free

"...remains a question about what happens moving forward. President-elect Donald Trump has talked about registering Muslims, while future Vice..."

Nov. 25, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election Notes

District 6, mobility fits, and complaints of campaign thrift

"...over the weekend ("Austin's Alex Jones: The Voice in Donald Trump's Head," Oct. 21), reporter Jonathan Tilove manages to..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Spoilers and Dreamers

Libertarian, Green parties scrap for votes

"...but can't bring themselves to pull the lever for Donald Trump. His strategy seems to be working: The last..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege, Statewide, and Beyond

What does Trump's toxicity mean for downballot races?

"...The brutal truth is that Republican presi­dential nominee Donald Trump could, as he once jokingly threatened, shoot someone..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

County GOP Restricts Morrow's Power

Controversial chair to retain some administrative duties

"...Roger Stone, a former adviser to GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, Morrow penned The Clintons' War on Wom­en, which..."

June 10, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Special Response

Nearly 80 APD officers will work the Republican National Convention

"...been needed at such a forum. But because of Donald Trump's ability to incite riots, it's headed up to..."

May 27, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...while rabid evangelical Jerry Falwell Jr. decided to back Donald Trump...."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature

Presidential Candidates File in Texas

Clinton and Judd only Dems to file for president in Texas so far

"...Florida's Sen. Marco Rubio, surgeon Ben Carson, professional self-promoter Donald Trump, and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush – had..."

Dec. 4, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Race for Prez Is Already Reality TV. Let's Cast the Movie Version.

Cruise as Cruz? Wiig for Warren?

"...Cruise can play a Canadian, then a Canadian like Donald Sutherland can play Bernie Sanders...."

Aug. 8, 2015 Screens Post by James BigBoy Medlin

The Hightower Report

Put Some 'Move' in That Movement for 2012

"...a few of the bigger bumps: nonstop congressional gridlock, Donald Trump, the working-class depression, Obama's serial surrenders to raw..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Column by Jim Hightower

Point Austin: Welcome the Stranger, Protect the Refugee

Vote in memory of those who gave their lives for others

"...that kill our people." It is no coincidence that Donald Trump was and is simultaneously ramping up vicious attacks..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Red Guards and the Modern Face of Protest

Agitators, disrupters, or “anarchists,” these masked protesters represent a new resistance

"...an arrest near the Capitol a few days after Donald Trump got elected. That Sunday (Nov. 13, 2016), a..."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Point Austin: A Great Time to Be a Republican

Bryan Slaton, Ken Paxton … and the rest of them

"...All this is unseemly enough, but then it appeared..."

June 30, 2023 News Post by Michael King

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...culture-war clashes, and in 2020 devoted to raising up Donald Trump and slapping down Texas and especially Austin Demo­crats..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Ticker: Down to the Wire

What you need to know before voting on Nov. 5

"...total of $57,300 collected, $44,500 spent, $15,000 on hand... Trump v. Trump?..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Welcome to the Working Week-and-a-Half

A new federal provision mandating overtime pay for a new pool of salaried employees goes into effect in December. What does it mean, and how long will it last?

"...have been doing in the first place." Overtime in Trump's America..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Feature by Jack Craver

The Luv Doc: He Doesn't Fish

There is no legitimate excuse for racism, sexism, or supporting our demonstrably imbecilic president

"...and ... the worst part ... he's a hardcore Trump supporter who regularly wears his MAGA hat – with..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Equal Time

Good friends are going to cost you

"...My boyfriend hates my friends. He says he doesn't,..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

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