The Rove M.O.

If you read this story, your career could be over by the end of the day: Michael Paradies Shoob examines 'Bush's Brain'

"...or some issues-irrelevant innuendo. The populist, progressive agriculture commissioner, Jim Hightower, losing his job in 1990 to an inexperienced..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

The Rest of the Races

Anti-Soifer site comes down, Hidalgo Co. turnout goes up, and Williamson Co. (as usual) veers right

"...Among the good-ol'-boys is Sheriff Jim Wilson; the former constable was appointed by the Commissioners..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature

Naked City

"...just the fox in the henhouse," said political columnist Jim Hightower, "but the fox owning the henhouse. They're just..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Who'll be shooting whom between now and March 9?

"...Education member Alma Allen is again challenging Rep. Ron Wilson, D-Houston, in District 131, in the aftermath of Wilson's..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...see them?" -- The eternally suave state Rep. Ron Wilson, D-Houston, using his turn as the state's star (and..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What's at Stake?

The federal redistricting trial will reverberate through national politics for years.

"...of electing African-Americans and Hispanics," testified Houston Rep. Ron Wilson, "and I'm not turning my back on 80 years..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Newly appointed Williamson Co. Sheriff Jim Wilson, who will officially take over in January, has..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...misbehavior charges; county commissioners moved quickly to appoint Constable Jim Wilson as his replacement pending next year's election. The..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...See p.24. For more on Maspero and his buddy Jimmy Chapman, see p.18...."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...1:15-2pm CER E2.012Photography Laura Wilson..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

Good Boy!

A boy is the only human who can understand the mission of his dog from outer space.

"...Shep (Reiner), haughty poodle Barbara Ann (Burke), and boxer Wilson (Faison) – eating out of his, um, bowl. He..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

On the Lege

A week in the Legislature with Tom, Robert, Steve, and Carol

"...first two special sessions. Unfortunately, as Waco Democratic Rep. Jim Dunnam pointed out acerbically and Rep. King acknowledged grudgingly,..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Column by Michael King

The Cult of Ray

Ray Benson steps out from behind the Wheel.

"...started when "three Jews" -- Benson, Floyd Domino (né Jim Haber), and Lucky Oceans (né Ruben Gosfield) -- a..."

July 18, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

"...by: Stephen Norrington. Starring: Sean Connery, Naseeruddin Shah, Peta Wilson, Tony Curran, Stuart Townsend, Shane West, Jason Flemyng, Richard..."

July 11, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Capitol Chronicle

Beneath the partisan rancor over re-redistricting boils a fight over minority rights.

"...Return to Jim Crow Those elementary but real distinctions help explain why..."

July 11, 2003 News Column by Michael King

The House Gives DeLay His Map

Republicans push redistricting through, public opinion be damned

"...introduce in the inevitable court case to come. Waco's Jim Dunnam asked wryly for a show of hands --..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle

Chapter Two: The Re-Redistricting Hearings Produce Much Heat, Little Light

"...quorum. With Villarreal in San Antonio, and Waxahachie Republican Jim Pitts absent, all Mission Democrat Kino Flores had to..."

July 4, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...night in the county jail in Waco. TCRP Director Jim Harrington says the Crawford ordinance is "clearly unconstitutional"; in..."

June 20, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Since the Amy Wilsons of Austin are speaking up ["Postmarks," May 30]: This..."

June 6, 2003 Column

The House Adjourns to Oklahoma

The House Dems may be losing the legislative wars, but they're finally winning the PR battle.

"...Waco, Max Sandlin of Marshall, Charles Stenholm of Abilene, Jim Turner of Crockett, Ralph Hall of Rockwall, and Nick..."

May 16, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Re-Redistricting

If Tom DeLay has his way, Austin will have no voice in Congress.

"...Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Sugar Land, had his aide, Jim Ellis, working on new maps in the back, as..."

May 9, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Jim Heath..."

April 25, 2003 Column

Capitol Chronicle

Waiting for Ratliff: the Lege Ship Sinks and The Lifeboats are leaking

"...deficit -- was abruptly truncated by Houston Democrat Ron Wilson's procedural motion to foreclose all amendments not already on..."

April 18, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Starry Night

The Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...and ritzy perfume to the heady stink of gently-sloshed-down-the-shirt Jim Beam, smoke (including what presenter Matthew McConaughey coined "the..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...Stacy, and Sherri, brother Weston, and family friend Jonathan Wilson -- will have a record deal before some members..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...a new album in April. (BD Riley's, 11pm) -- Jim Caligiuri..."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

Morvern Callar

"...McDermott, Raife Patrick Burchell, Dan Cadan, Carolyn Calder and Jim Wilson. Not enough people know about Samantha Morton, but..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

On the Lege

The GOP prepares to vote down Robin Hood without bothering to craft a replacement school-funding system.

"...acid response of the House Democratic Caucus. Caucus Chair Jim Dunnam, D-Waco, described HB 604 as simply a political..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...for general aviation, an option that state Rep. Ron Wilson, D-Houston, would like to throw back on the table...."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature

Legislature Gets It Together

"...on the floor Jan. 16 by Houston Dem Ron Wilson, eliminated the Office of House Bill Analysis, empowered Craddick..."

Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

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