Veteran Lays Siege to Library, West Lake ... and Laura Bush

West Austin man on crusade against naming area's new library branch after first lady

"...big name and big money seems only appropriate: The Laura Bush Community Library, at the intersection of Bee Caves..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Andrea Grimes

Laura Bush's Speech

"...Dear Editor, I'm not picking on Laura Bush. Her speech was less bellicose than most at..."

Sept. 2, 2004 Postmarks

Bush's Faith-Based Farewell

Final presidential address from the Texan president throws red meat to small government crowd

"...Anyone expecting a Eisenhower-style warning from President George W. Bush in last night's farewell address should have known that..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Bush Boozing Frazzles First Lady Laura

Dubya's drink sends Laura out the White House?

"...at the White House between Dubya and first lady Laura Bush? I hear someone's headed for a hotel, could..."

April 30, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

W, meet Laura. Laura, meet W.

W. kicks off AFF at the Paramount

"...Juul-Hansen, who portrays Jan O'Neil, a real-life friend of Laura Bush who introduced Laura to George W. Bush back..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Screens Post by Joe O'Connell

Bush: The Book

"...people think I'm writing an authorized book on George Bush? I've had Rolling Stone and alternative weeklies from all..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature

SXSW Music Review: Bush Tetras

Dance music only the Lower East Side in 1979 could’ve produced

"...man about to revert to John Lydon didn’t know Bush Tetras stood on the horizon...."

March 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Tim Stegall

'Showdown in Texas' Takes on Bush in His Old Back Yard

The American Friends Service Committee's May 3 rally aims to be a global multi-issue challenge to the Bush agenda.

"...globe to Austin to take a stand against President Bush in his old back yard...."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Texas Book Festival 2017: Sisters First:
A Celebration of Sisterhood

For the Bush sisters, an emotional discussion of their memoir

"...muggy Saturday morning in the Capitol's ornate House Chamber, Laura Bush sat poised in a fat leather armchair. Her..."

Nov. 5, 2017 Arts Post by Elizabeth Banicki

Capitol Chronicle

As Gov. Bush moves to D.C. in a wave of acclamation, the Legislature prepares to meet over redistricting and new legislation.

"...The comic possibilities of the Second Coming of George Bush have already begun to present themselves...."

Dec. 22, 2000 News Column by Michael King

Read My Chips

George Bush claims he supported Children's Health Insurance in the 1999 legislative session. He did, but only at the lowest level.

"...Legislature it was an odd moment: Governor George W. Bush, leaving the press pack last April and walking onto..."

Sept. 1, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

The Can't-Miss Kid

The Man Behind the W.

"...March 7 coming-out party further solidified Rove's position as Bush's go-to guy. Yes, Hughes and Allbaugh are important. Both..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

After a Fashion

The Style Avatar expounds on the First Family Jewels.

"...THE BUSH FAMILY JEWELS "You would too go!" "I would not!"..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Hightower Lowdown

The Bushes suddenly discover women's rights in Afghanistan, tear up the Bill of Rights, and let pesticide companies test their poisons on human beings.

"...rocks, dust, and impoverished people known as Afghanistan, the Bushites have recently pointed in televised outrage at the horrible..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report

The Bushites harass a grieving war mom; and the prez cozies up to Pervez

"...BUSHITES GO AFTER SUE NIEDERER..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Dallas Police Shooting Memorial

"...Jill Biden, Vice President Joe Biden, Former First Lady Laura Bush, Former President George W. Bush, First Lady Michelle..."

July 13, 2016 Photo Gallery

After a Fashion

There should probably be some sort of 'A Lady Bird in the hand is worth two Laura Bushes' joke in here somewhere ...

"...WILDFLOWERS AND BUSHES I have a confession to make. I really like..."

May 20, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Capitol Beat on Books

Texas Book Festival Wrap

"...nonetheless. You couldn't throw a rock without hitting a Bush (but pity the poor sap who might've tried –..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Call and Answer

It's been a hard spring of politics in Texas; now it's time to relax with a book.

"...His most notorious exposé, the George W. Bush & Co. grand theft of the Florida presidential election,..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...above the rain-sodden crowd of journalists and George W. Bush supporters gathered at 10th and Congress to hear the..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Pride of the Yankees?

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

"...Perhaps something younger, less white, less friendly to the Bush brigades. (Smith says TM will no longer be "a..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Get Over Petty Concerns!

"...[“Veteran Lays Siege to Library, West Lake … and Laura Bush,” News, Feb. 15] on Alan Roddy and the..."

Feb. 18, 2008 Postmarks

Lady in Waiting

Prospective First Lady Anita Perry Prepares for Life in the Spotlight

"...half a dozen high-powered keynote speakers, including George W. Bush adviser Condoleezza Rice and PBS president and CEO Pat..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Making of a President

While waiting for election recount results, George W. Bush is imitating Lyndon B. Johnson while allowing his staff to run the show.

"...Stetson first appeared last week, when Gov. George W. Bush retired to his ranch in Crawford. "Upon Cheney's arrival,..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...the Texas Book Festival and former First Lady? Check! Laura Bush and daughter Jenna Bush Hager will discuss their..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Hightower Report

Support our indie coffee houses; and join the fight against library budget cuts

"...CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA'S LIBRARIES Whoa! I've learned that Laura Bush and I have something in common – and..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postscripts

Why does it matter if The Corrections author Jonathan Franzen has suffered from depression?

"...if she knew them all personally. The verdict on Laura Bush? "Laura's primary role will be as emotional ballast..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Texas Book Festival

Festival Roundup

"...Texas Commission on the Arts, and Texas First Lady Laura Bush. A former public school librarian, Bush has a..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar travels the www-dot-ether for fabulous fashionable foibles, brings it home with Mega's Miss Kitty, and remembers iconic designer Pauline Trigere.

"...Her "interviews" are a riot -- Betty "speaks" with Laura Bush (the First Lady "demonstrates how recent scientific advances..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...even our survival as a civilized society -- George Bush or Saddam Hussein? Saddam may be a pain in..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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