The Hightower Report

The Cluelessness of Wall Street CEOs; and Grumpy Bushites

"...his buddy Bush had not pardoned the convicted felon Scooter Libby, who had served for years as Cheney's political..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Who Did He Serve?

Scott McClellan on Bush, bipartisanship, loyalty, and duty

"...too long after that that [Assistant to the President] Scooter Libby had as well. Now I didn't know Scooter..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Two-Wheeled Texas

Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways

"...County Expo Center. 5606 E. 51st, 926-5100. gear Alien Scooters Instead of “No shoes, no shirt, no service,” the..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

The Hightower Report

New Grounds for Leaving Iraq; and Strengthen the FDA

"...Wow. If George W. thought Scooter Libby got "harsh" punishment for being the Bushites' fall..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Bush's Commutation Wrong

"...Dear Editor, President Bush’s commutation of Lewis “Scooter” Libby’s 30-month prison sentence adds insult to injury. The..."

July 6, 2007 Postmarks

Naked City

"...Patrick Fitzgerald, expressing his displeasure at the commutation of Scooter Libby's prison sentence by President Bush Headlines• On Monday,..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature

Reign Over Me

This Adam Sandler and Don Cheadle film is often disjointed and needlessly sentimental, though the film's whole often compensates for its sketchy parts.

"...– wanders the streets of Manhattan on an electric scooter with ear-encasing headphones clamped to his head to block..."

March 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hightower Report

Too many leaks or too much secrecy?; and old friends

"...– Guess who? – the Bushites! It seems that Scooter Libby, the former top staffer to Dick Cheney, admitted..."

March 3, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

After a Fashion

Stephen lays out the good, the bad, and the fugly of 2005

"...6) Adults named Scooter: no way, no how...."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Page Two

Libby indictment evokes more scapegoating and hypocrisy from the right

"...takes roughly the following form: This indictment of Lewis "Scooter" Libby, chief of staff to Vice-President Dick Cheney, is..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Column by Louis Black

A Dark Day for America

"...the criminal justice system, these principles don't necessarily apply. Scooter Libby, Vice-President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, has been..."

Oct. 31, 2005 Postmarks

Naked City

The true source of terror is our own ill-begotten war

"...closer not only to Rove, but to I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, who..."

July 22, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Two Lives Lost

Danielle Martin and Jackson Ngai shared a close friendship, a passionate love for music, and mental illness. They cared for each other as best they could. And then he killed her.

"...legs were still very weak. She used a motorized scooter to get around her house and office, but was..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Summer Fun

How one might get around Galveston should one find oneself there

"...Bike, Scooter, and Surrey Rentals are offered by various Seawall merchants...."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Sheiks of Industry

Austin record labels, part 2

"...the marketplace no longer supports such whimsy. With Silver Scooter's acclaimed debut, 1997's The Other Palm Springs, Peek-a-Boo shifted..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Fighting Temptations

Cuba Gooding Jr. and Beyoncé join the church choir.

"...American Idol-esque tryout montage, a drunk redneck organist named Scooter, and Rue McClanahan, who gets one good line. Concomitantly,..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

Catholic school boys and comics.

"...the mirthless person of Sister Assumpta, the wooden-legged, motor scooter-riding mathematics teacher at Immaculate Conception who fears for the..."

June 21, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Super XX Man

Texas Platters

"...and about life, and started a band called Silver Scooter, writing some unforgettable songs that captured the regret and..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Music Review by Michael Chamy

The Wedding Planner

"...them are downright clownish (Mary's hyperactive-poodle personal assistant, a scooter-riding Italian with stars in his eyes); other roles are..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Super XX Man Volume IV (Peek-A-Boo)

SXSW Records

"...ego of Scott Garred, guitarist/vocalist for Austin popsmiths Silver Scooter. While Super XX Man shares Silver Scooter's penchant for..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets

Fivehead

Indie rock accoring to Austin's Fivehead

"...another project -- playing bass for local quartet Silver Scooter, a band that has commanded its fair share of..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

High Impact

Austin hip-hop promoters Hip-Hop Mecca

"...Izwon and another member of Hip-Hop Mecca's inner circle, Scooter; MC's Smackola and Grapefruit; DJ Nick Nack, who also..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Esther's All-Stars

"...JEROME "Scooter" SCHOOLAR Utility Infielder Throws: "How could you ask that!..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

Dancing About Architecture

A Modest Proposition

"...It's all in the timing, and Silver Scooter couldn't hope for better; the band and its label..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...SILVER SCOOTER: This local trio has an extraordinary flair for creating..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Where Are They Now?

"...Best Known For: Scooter in Hooter & Scooter, Uncle Randy in Uncle Bosco's..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Arts Feature

Spanked All Over

Top Ten Environmental Stories of 1995

"...9. Scooter goes to press. The hardest-working man in the publishing..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Wild Reeds

"...unresolved sexual tension: Two attractive boys speed on a scooter through golden-hued farmland in rural France, one with his..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Parks, Gardens, Pisces, and More Arts Events for the Week

Get out and get arty, away from the SXSW crowds

"...transport: BYOB(icycle) or other wheels, rent a discounted Bird scooter or MetroBike, check out rental options from local businesses,..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Last One Down the Mountain: Belated Thoughts on the Sundance Film Festival

Even virtually, the 2024 fest felt revitalized

"...his retirement home and they escape on his mobility scooter and hunt down the criminals who bilked Thelma. Malcolm..."

Feb. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

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