Election 2006

The latest dispatches from the campaign trail

"...– the Democratic candidate for Congressional District 10, the Tom DeLay-drawn monstrosity that stretches from North-Central Austin to the..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature

Bentzin's Bad Connection

District 48 candidate's acknowledgement that he hired political consultant John Colyandro to work on his Senate campaign in 2002 raises big legal questions

"...cycle and, in turn, hand U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay a GOP-heavy congressional redistricting map. Four years later,..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

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"...Tommy X HancockThanks for the ButtsDear Editor,..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Tom DeLay and a host of other Republican (and a..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

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"...see billboards in Texas calling for the recall of Tom DeLay? In California, Gov. Gray Davis was recalled by..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Column

Californian Telling Texans What to Do

"...see billboards in Texas calling for the recall of Tom DeLay? In California, Gov. Gray Davis was recalled by..."

Dec. 28, 2005 Postmarks

Life After Todd Baxter

Baxter leaves the Lege, and would-be state reps may have to jockey for position early

"...vouchers and his refusal to return campaign money from Tom DeLay's tainted political action committee didn't exactly put him..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay's lawyers ratcheted up their media campaign to deflate..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature

Never Enough Time for Ethics

House GOP leadership seems determined to pretend bipartisan reform bill quietly disappearsName(s) of subject

"...under fire from everyone – everyone except House Speaker Tom Craddick, who may be the only one who counts..."

April 22, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

So What – Now?

The TRMPAC trial concludes, as the fight continues over the 2002 Lege races

"...thanks to the group's founder, U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, the most powerful Texan in Washington other than..."

March 11, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

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"...Delete DeLay..."

March 26, 2004 Column

Naked City

An angry rant by a redistricting disenfranchisee

"...me whether I like it or not. It seems Tom DeLay decided that our old District 10 – compact..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries

"...Doggett against the express wishes of the petty tyrant Tom DeLay, is profound enough to decide the race. Latinos..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature

Naked City

The campaign cash quagmire soils the speaker

"...races has unearthed new findings that link House Speaker Tom Craddick to possibly illegal campaign finance activities of a..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries

"...Doggett against the express wishes of the petty tyrant Tom DeLay, is profound enough to decide the race. Latinos..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature

Mapping 'Political Apartheid'

The new map gives DeLay more R's, but perhaps fewer than he wanted.

"...in 2002 and 11 majority-minority districts. So much for Tom DeLay's goal of electing "more Republicans and minorities to..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Keystone Kops Hunt Killer D's

The Dept. of Homeland Security barely breaks a sweat investigating its own role in the May manhunt

"...no need for further review. U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay immediately began demanding that Democrats apologize for saying..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

The Gavel Comes Down on Redistricting A-Go-Go

The Lege returns, and the gentlemen start their engines.

"...went downhill from there. A few moments after Speaker Tom Craddick had gaveled the House to order, Speaker Pro..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Enviros for Energy

In a recent analysis titled "What Renewable Energy Means to Texas," environmental groups announced they're whole-hog on board with the emerging renewable energy industry, especially wind power.

"...the United States comes from renewables by 2019, which Tom "Smitty-- Smith, executive director of the Texas office of..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Hightower Report

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

"...lawmakers on all-expense-paid jaunts to exotic locales, including squiring Tom DeLay and his entourage to golf outings in Scotland..."

March 3, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

On the Lege

The Lege week in court, in correspondence, and in West Texas

"...Garnet Coleman, D-Houston, said he had learned that Speaker Tom Craddick had contacted Bill Pound, executive director of the..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Column by Michael King

The Hightower Report

The Hammer gets nailed, and the boom is back for moneyed elite

"...For once, I actually agree with something that Tom DeLay said. The former Republican leader of Congress recently..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

Redistricting: GOP Has Lock – But Dems Have Key

Can Obama's DOJ thwart DeLay-style footwork?

"...It seems appropriate that the Tom DeLay trial would reach its climax last week –..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

U.S. Senate: Sharp on Sharp

John Sharp explains why he's the best man for the job of filling Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison's seat

"...It is another thing to host a fundraiser for Tom DeLay, while he has a Republican opponent."..."

June 5, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...we see the wooden stake driven through his heart, Tom DeLay insists his congressional career is really over. On..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...of part of the state's case against U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay, who faces money-laundering charges stemming from his fundraising..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "DeLay was always trying to push things as far as..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

Democratic and Republican Primaries, March 7

"...despite the GOP's recent problems and the stain of Tom DeLay upon his garments, Republican Michael McCaul almost certainly..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of the lead plaintiffs in the case, said the DeLay plan not only "hammered the voting rights of minorities,..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature

Page Two: Look Who's (Still) Talking

Miers nomination pushes right-wing spin machine into disturbing, delicious overdrive

"...so many boats elsewhere. What to make of this dichotomy? This column reflects my concerns about the world more..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column by Louis Black

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