Naked City

Elliott Naishtat is the sole source for a French magazine's article on George W. Bush, which concludes that his chief failure is not of the body or mind, but of the heart.

"...It's no secret that the nagging question about George W. Bush has to do with intellectual rather than..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Naked City

George W. Bush's loss in New Hampshire forces a radical retooling of his campaign strategy.

"...were still open in New Hampshire, Karl Rove, Gov. George W. Bush's chief political strategist, called Karen Hughes, Bush's..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Film Reviews

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Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

The Hightower Report

What Torture Is; and the Coalition Goes Home

"...Yet, we now have a president who is engaged in a far more damning constitutional..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report

Unions come together for national energy independence; and Bush stifles dissent.

"...When George W. was governor of our state, we Texans learned..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Lowdown

Bush loves war, but he doesn't want to equip the troops -- nor be one of them.

"...Among the deserving are George W. Bush and all the other hyperhawks of both..."

July 11, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Lowdown

John Ashcroft goes on an imperious jihad; King George throws away our Constitution; and corporate greedheads profit from censorship.

"...The Imperious President..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

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.

"...campaign to sell us "homelanders" on the righteousness of George W.'s high tech, saturation bombing of that pile of..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

Book Reviews

Recent Titles Reviewed

"...Quick: Which major party presidential candidate supports the following position on welfare reform? "It..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Books Feature by Michael King

Page Two: Eyes Wide Open

Obama supporters aren't as disillusioned as polls and pundits would have you believe

"...will say, almost always in two sentences: "I like President Obama." And then, "I actually think he is doing..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Point Austin: Taking Fire

Did you happen to vote for dictatorial rule?

"...is no sure thing – and that increasingly, U.S. presidents have taken on the trappings, the claims, and the..."

April 9, 2010 News Column by Michael King

The Hightower Report

Support the Severely Wounded; and Bush's Health-Care Tax

"...Ironically, this despicable cutback came only days before George W.'s State of the Union speech, when he called..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report

The Privatizer President; and Steinbrenner's Foul Deal

"...THE PRIVATIZER PRESIDENT George W. can't seem to find a hat that..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report

Bush makes a mess of the Food and Drug Administration; and preaches to Russia about the merits of hypocracy – err, democracy

"...BUSH'S TOOTHLESS 'OVERSIGHT' BOARD For public officials who get caught..."

March 18, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

'Iconoclast' Country

It's election time in Crawford – peace and free speech keep right on waving and smiling

"...BUSH COUNTRY...."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The Hightower Report

Dubya paints rosy pictures of the war and job creation … and on both, he's lying

"...At last, the Bush team has come up with a secret weapon to..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...war on us. Nobody wants to be the war president. I want to be the peace president. The next..."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hightower Report

Farmer David fights Monsanto Goliath; and it's not torture if Bush says it's not

"...BUSH'S TORTURE MEMOS..."

July 2, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Nader: Think Global, Act Texan

Ralph Nader dips into Texas politics while pursuing ballot access

"...signatures to get him on the Lone Star State's presidential ballot as an independent candidate. By May 10, Nader..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...rule in a democracy? America needs political leaders like George W. Bush that are willing to apply the laws..."

April 2, 2004 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...politics. The Web site, at www.fundrace.org, tracks contributions to presidential candidates, which can be accessed by either name or..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Our readers talk back.

"...words for the magazine Smart Set, which Mencken and George Nathan co-edited. Dreiser responded, "I think you are sound..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

Letters at 3AM

The White House is intent on totalitarian measures and war; it employs incoherence because it cannot speak plainly of its machinations.

"...running the government." An equal number thought "that the president was in charge." New corporate scandals hit the news..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

The Hightower Report

Dubya plays corporate performer -- but it's just pretend; and Congress sells out its trade authority for cold, hard cash.

"...Bush, the Corporate Reformer..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report

George W.'s corporate scolding reeks of hypocrisy; the Pentagon buys into Hollywood.

"...lately been so loudly scolding CEOs for being greedheads: George W. Bush!..."

July 19, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Letters at 3AM

One week before the election, Michael Ventura examines the candidates’ campaigns and finds that Nader played to our fear of consequences, Gore to our fear of intelligence, and Bush to our fear of complexity.

"...no hope of election, then they are using our presidential selection process -- the most consistent example of the..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...the city to develop its downtown campus. Pete Boykin, president of CSC's global financial services group, says the board's..."

May 21, 1999 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Arming the World; and Another Bush Mess to Clean Up

"...At last, George W. has carved his legacy in stone, and it..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I have never served before and enough Republicans that George W. Bush was able to beat Al Gore in..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column

The Hightower Report

The "New" FEMA; and Subsidizing Boeing's Criminality

"...that lets the new! EMA report directly to the president in times of major disasters...."

July 28, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

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