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Bush's Exit Strategy
"...difference between the current situation in Iraq and the Vietnam conflict. George Bush had a plan for getting out..."

July 18, 2005 Postmarks

Naked City
A cocky Texan president and a senseless and endless war? Must be time for a reunion of 'The Rag.'
"...A child of the Vietnam era, former UT student activist Alice Embree thinks a..."

July 8, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Love in the Time of War
Nanci Griffith returns after a four-year absence, heart, mind, and activism in hand
"...this is with her involvement in organizations like the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, the UK-based Mines Advisory Group,..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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Our readers talk back.
"...Orange, the product developed by DuPont chemicals during the Vietnam War to defoliate the jungles, thus revealing the enemy..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Column

Terror Starts at Home
"...Orange, the product developed by DuPont chemicals during the Vietnam War to defoliate the jungles, thus revealing the enemy..."

Dec. 27, 2004 Postmarks

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Boston '69 revisited
"...The war in Vietnam continued, the battle for civil rights raged, and the..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Beating the Back-Door Draft
Legal advice for reservists caught in the Iraq 'stop-loss' trap
"...The Hikens contrasted Webb's situation with resisters during Vietnam, when they started their counseling work. "During the Vietnam..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Global Test
Whatever happens next month, we all have plenty of work to do
"...ink spilled about the supposedly misplaced shadow of the Vietnam War over this election, with war hero and protester..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Ham
Hans Frank's 'Ham' offers a political drama in which a seemingly good man experiences a dangerous pressure from all sides
"...earned their respect, by his tours of duty in Vietnam, his years mining coal, his service as a county..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Ben Barnes in Heavy Rotation
Old stories become big news in the presidential race
"...long-ago (1968) assistance in helping young Dubya escape the Vietnam-era draft by arranging his entry into the Texas Air..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

More Than Bush
"...If all John Kerry did while he was in Vietnam was just take a leak on a plant, it..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Postmarks

It Is Time for Peace and Justice
"...Dear Sirs, We lost the Vietnam War, and we are losing the war in Iraq...."

Aug. 25, 2004 Postmarks

A Sad Day When Vets Turn on Each Other
"...Dear Editor, As a Vietnam veteran, and Republican voter, I am ashamed of the..."

Aug. 24, 2004 Postmarks

National Guardsman for Justice
"...information disputing George W. Bush's combat record during the Vietnam War. Unfortunately, no amount of money has so far..."

Aug. 16, 2004 Postmarks

Short Cuts
Like Kerry in the comics
"...Dracula will feature a flashback sequence set in 1968 Vietnam and featuring – wait for it! – "a young..."

June 18, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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Hey, it's his shower
"...deeply drenched by possibility, of the concern over the Vietnam War and the government's increasingly hysterical actions in defending..."

May 28, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Letters at 3AM
The United States military is moving inevitably toward reinstating the draft
"...– though I doubt such shock is shared by Vietnam vets, or anyone who's done hard time in our..."

May 14, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Dawn of the Dead
It's hard to keep a good zombie down
"...famed Night of the Living Dead, updated for the post-Vietnam consumerist lifestyle that had taken hold amid the disco..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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History is speed-racing through this decade; we're queasy and anxious to get to the finish line.
"...because soon we'd be using limited nuclear weapons in Vietnam, leading to a planetwide Armageddon. Sure, I was naively..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Tale of a Tale Spinner
How a ballplayer, a piano player, beatnik poetry, and Lubbock made Terry Allen an epic storyteller.
"...in Torso Hell, blown quite literally to pieces in Vietnam but resurrected by a "weird miracle." They overrun the..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Terry Allen: A Discography
"...1986 film about Americans in Southeast Asia after the Vietnam War. Includes "Nobody's Going Home (Friendship Highway)," "Lucy's Tiger..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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Our political differences are rarely as black and white as partisan politicking makes them seem.
"...have the space here to go into why the Vietnam comparisons don't work. Unfortunately, the more likely model is..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Column by Louis Black

TV Eye
Belinda Acosta is the only person on the planet who doesn't watch TLC's Trading Spaces.
"...the film recounts the experiences of Mexican-American servicemen in Vietnam, serving at the same time the Chicano movement was..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Albuquerque or Bust!
The Texas Senate Democrats make a stand in New Mexico against congressional redistricting.
"...in the Civil War, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, "right up to a young cousin who returned a..."

Aug. 8, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Divine Intervention
"...at the bloody headlines, M*A*S*H-style, as he did for Korea/Vietnam, but apparently that’s tough to do when the body..."

May 9, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

House of 1000 Corpses
"...postdated the Manson clan’s bloodthirsty shenanigans and wrapped the Vietnam broadcast-era bodybags in the graveside tuxedos of random violence..."

April 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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Our readers talk back.
"...the other day to support the whacked-out Bush/Cheney/Rumsfeld/Ashcroft administration's Vietnam-or-Korea-in-the-desert war policy of "a cakewalk to Baghdad" with Iraqis..."

April 4, 2003 Column

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"...1959-60, Guatemala 1960, Congo 1964, Peru 1965, Laos 1964-73, Vietnam 1961-73, Cambodia 1969-70, Guatemala 1967-69, Chile 1970-73, Grenada 1983,..."

March 7, 2003 Column

Conversations With Two Former Austin Chefs in New York
"...Born in Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War, Ho lived there until he was 9. "I..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Food Feature by MM Pack

Short Cuts
War isn't good for much, except maybe art. Austin's microcinema community responds.
"...like without the critical launching pad created by the Vietnam war: Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are Pretty Good"..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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