Doggett on War and Peace

Austin Congressman counsels against attack on Syria

"...As the drums of war in D.C. beat furiously once again, Austin Congressman Lloyd..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Letters at 3AM: The Sixth War

America is engaged in hostilities on six fronts

"...year to keep just one American soldier in a war zone (The Economist, Jan. 1, p.11)...."

July 15, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Point Austin: This Week's War ...

A few irritable speculations, from D.C. to City Hall

"...in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation." That was Barack..."

March 25, 2011 News Column by Michael King

War of Words

Hays County planning battle turns into a war of words.

"...As stewards of one of the fastest-growing areas in the nation,..."

July 7, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Will Council Take a Stand on PATRIOT Act?

Mayor Pro Tem Jackie Goodman's pro-civil-liberties resolution stalls on the dais

"...Jackie Goodman believed her resolution against the USA PATRIOT Act would pass with little resistance or hesitation from her..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Point Austin: “The Time to Act Is Now”

Lloyd Doggett on the need to begin impeachment proceedings

"...colleagues to pursue a formal impeachment inquiry into the actions of President Donald Trump. "I have not come to..."

June 21, 2019 News Column by Michael King

In Memory of Bob Eckhardt: 1913-2001

A fighter for justice is remembered by family and friends.

"...Texan Lyndon B. Johnson's steady escalation of the Vietnam War, and the only member of the Texas delegation to..."

Nov. 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

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"...don't seem to recall reading anything that mentions the fact that my two opponents are Hispanic Democrats. It looks..."

April 25, 2003 Column

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"...Forget Mere Facts..."

June 18, 2004 Column

Republican Concerns

"...of national emergency and charges Congress to repeal the War Powers Act and to declare an end to the..."

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"...Ms. Smith's characterization of some participants in the stakeholder process as "opportunists"..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Column

Weed Watch

Sensenbrenner aide gives bad, bullying legal advice ... and then vanishes

"...It appears at least one hard-line drug warrior – Jay Apperson, a former U.S. attorney turned counsel..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Letters at 3AM

Preparing for War With Europe

"...launch pads in "rogue" countries with these same conventional war planes while those sites were still in the building..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

Silence is not an option, if our Constitution is ever again to rise from the paper on which it was written

"...and e-mails of American citizens at will and without warrants, though by law the NSA is forbidden to spy..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...by Marjorie Baumgarten, Sarah Hepola, Marcel Meyer, and Jessica..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

The Supremes Take a Hit

The federalist smoke from medical marijuana reaches the Supreme Court. Can they clear the air on states' rights, pot, and the Constitution?

"...use medicinal cannabis in accordance with California's Compassionate Use Act of 1996, which legalizes the use, possession, and cultivation..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Boughen, Rebekah Fergusson, Gwendolyn Oxenham and Ryan White and War Don Don, directed by Rebecca Richman Cohen...."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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"...its readers wondering if Michael King, the News editor, actually investigates the candidates before giving them the nod, or..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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"...Statesman didn't sufficiently cover his and his House colleague's activities in the Legislature. Maxey's remark recalls the early struggles..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

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Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...might be excused if it were not for the fact that we know the terrorists hate America for understandable..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

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Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...-- the column of Sept. 21 -- Belinda Acosta actually referred to the Alfred P. Murrah building in Oklahoma..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World, every MCU film reviewed

"...Jon Favreau. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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"...that Ballard has still not collected and that the award was reduced. Thanks also for printing Ballard's statement that..."

March 28, 2003 Column

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"...Louis Black's comments in "Page Two" [Feb. 14] characterize those of us who support a 100% smoke-free ordinance..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...film industry was the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Toxic's warmed-over white funk got one apparent inebriate to do the..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...performance as the deranged Goines. Willis gives his best characterization to date, alternately heroic and pathetic, his doors of..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

The Reader

Stephen Daldry, working from a superior script by David Hare, has crafted a film about guilt, love, and history which stars Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, and newcomer David Kross.

"...Rumsfeld, and their torturous gang being guilty of prosecutable war crimes, that the powers that be have, sadly, absorbed..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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"...strongly object to the tone and substance of your mischaracterization of our company...."

July 4, 2003 Column

Coal Hard Cash

Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.

"...in judging where Alcoa's holdings began. Hobbs, a World War II Navy veteran and lifelong resident of Milam and..."

Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Ben Affleck as an accountant who (fortunately for the action scenes) is also an assassin. This time, he's back..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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