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Page Two: Dead Dinosaurs
The only legitimate shot at energy independence is to develop alternative power sources
"...vetoed only one bill during the six years that Republicans dominated Congress and discovered fiscal responsibility and sensible spending..."

July 4, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Music of the Spheres
We cannot work together unless we can talk to each other
"...and practice. Not only do I not believe that Republicans have horns and eat their young, but I am..."

June 20, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Sessions: From Vodka to Voter ID
Dems rally to fight voter ID law
"...Republicans are pushing hard across the country for laws that..."

June 13, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Fighting Voter ID Laws
Activists and lawmakers give tips on how to stop "voter suppression" laws
"...Republicans are pushing hard for laws that require a photo..."

June 7, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Dingus vs. Dems ... vs. Craddick?
Sometimes the best way to thwart the Republicans is to sue the Democrats
"...the LULAC ruling did not apply here. However, while Republicans have questioned his eligibility and may yet challenge it,..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Final Voting Totals
Austinites love to vote!
"...186,426 Democrats went to the polls, compared with 41,067 Republicans. Statewide, it was 2.9 million Dems versus 1.4 million..."

March 5, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Boyd Feeling Buoyant
Texas Democratic Party chair calls high turn-out victory.
"...transparent reporting system for this historic caucus turnout. Texas Republicans only wish they had the kind of "issues" that..."

March 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Party Chairs
Grassroots vs. Technology; and Modernization vs. the Grassroots
"...for six years, and Alan Sager has headed the Republicans for eight. And on each side of the ballot..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Dems Hunting Daugherty in Precinct 3
Dems Hunting Daugherty in Precinct 3, Voting Rolls Mystery Part 2: The County's Side, and Voter ID Bill Redux
"...5, 2002, was a heady day for Travis County Republicans. Statewide, the "GOP tidal wave" had seized control of..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The March Primaries and After: The Filing Report
Flurry of last-minute filings
"...After 29 days, only four Travis Co. Republicans had filed for the March 4 primaries, all for..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Stunner in District 97: Democrat Barrett Wins
Dems edge to within five seats of House majority
"...Republican Party of Texas," Keffer said in a statement. "Republicans have now lost 11 districts under Craddick's leadership, and..."

Dec. 19, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Could the Texas House Turn Blue?
"...their long rush to the right. "A lot of Republicans locked step with [Speaker] Tom Craddick, and that's going..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

More on CD 10
The Democratic candidates discuss the issues
"...an arguable positive. Now, you talk to all the Republicans that don't want to recognize that those were good..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Are There Big Donations Behind Every Editorial?
"...Dear Editor, Some of us "radical Republicans" are grateful to the "mystery men" for giving their..."

Oct. 11, 2007 Postmarks

Straw Pollsters
Will the Texas presidential straw polls end up meaning more than the actual primaries?
"...than non-binding straw polls, and both Texas Dems and Republicans have had theirs now. First off, the Republicans had..."

Sept. 10, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...to the Aug. 3 submission by several ranking anti-Craddick Republicans, led by Rep. Charlie Geren, R-Fort Worth. In it,..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature

Naked City
"...asked other representatives to submit advisory briefs. Fifteen Craddick-supporting Republicans, headed up by Leo Berman, R-Tyler, signed a letter..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

Same Old Song for Texas GOP
Texas Republicans kick off 2008 campaign
"...of presidential-hopeful fundraisers and a few exploratory committees, Texas Republicans have formally kicked off their 2008 election campaign. Anyone..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

On the Lege
Looking back at the Lege through local eyes
"...hearty claps on the back from both Democrats and Republicans – "the ones who are still speaking to me,..."

June 8, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Point Austin: Congress' War
The Texas congressmen look for a way out
"...votes against continued funding of the war. Since the Republicans voted in lockstep (194-2), that meant 280-142 to give..."

June 8, 2007 News Column by Michael King

On the Lege
The last days of the session: a rebellion and a budget
"...Craddick scrambled behind closed doors, House Democrats and anti-Craddick Republicans gathered in separate huddles to weigh their options, and..."

June 1, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Point Austin: Green Is as Green Does
Saving the planet begins at the grassroots
"...to ignore them." Crow is a board member of Republicans for Environmental Protection, which, among other things, is running..."

May 25, 2007 News Column by Michael King

House: Squeeze the (Dem) Voters
Voter-ID bill passes the House
"...Republicans claim the voter-ID bill is needed to preserve the..."

April 27, 2007 News Column by Lee Nichols

Perry's Big $$$ Ideas
The governor reaches for a legacy – is anybody listening?
"...Republicans are long accustomed to brushing off questions about the..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature by Amy Smith

Page Two: Gutbucket Politics
The deadly consequences of following Bush's instincts
"...loyalists at all. Sure, everyone is relieved that the Republicans are no longer in such unrelenting control, but, to..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Top 10 Quotes of the Week
"...4) "In effect, Republicans in the Senate have said there will be funding..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature

Letters @ 3AM
Democrats may vote for laws like the PATRIOT Act that gut the Bill of Rights, but Democrats do not initiate laws that abolish our freedoms – an important distinction.
"...who insist that there's no difference between Democrats and Republicans are living, emotionally and politically, in another decade. During..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

Time to Come Home, Kay
"...session. Then why was Kay in Arizona campaigning for Republicans on Sept. 22? Do the Republicans in Arizona mean..."

Sept. 27, 2006 Postmarks

Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"..."Its time to take our state back from the Republicans and Democrats who've caused this train wreck." Friedman's quest..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature

On The Lege
Big Tobacco, poor smokers gain temporary reprieve, and other tax politics news
"...Anti-tax Republicans are less squeamish about signing off on a so-called..."

April 28, 2006 News Column by Amy Smith

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