Bush vs. Bush

Clean Air: Optional or Mandatory?

"...Governor Bush rarely talks about the environment. It wasn't mentioned in..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Bush's Xmas Stocking: Burning Coal?

New state and federal regulations threaten the Clean Air Act

"...national changes are expected any day now, with the Bush administration reportedly considering altering a key provision of the..."

Dec. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Bush: The Book

"...people think I'm writing an authorized book on George Bush? I've had Rolling Stone and alternative weeklies from all..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature

Burka on Bush

How did Texas Monthly's Paul Burka, a Democrat, end up becoming one of George W. Bush's biggest fans in the press corps?

"...and impassioned pieces about Texas's poor, its schools, its environment, and the troubles all have faced. How did he..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hope and Questions Greet Bush Immigration Plan

Austin immigrants share mixed feelings about the proposed federal guest-worker program

"...be given temporary U.S. residency as part of President Bush's new proposal that Congress enact a law creating a..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Laura Bush's Speech

"...Dear Editor, I'm not picking on Laura Bush. Her speech was less bellicose than most at the..."

Sept. 2, 2004 Postmarks

Bush Administration Supports Business Over Environment

"...of holiday spirit is alive and well in the Bush administration. With a Christmas Eve announcement, it gave the..."

Jan. 12, 2004 Postmarks

Media Clips

Although he's catching heat in the national media, here in Texas, Bush has been given kid-glove treatment by the media.

"...George W. Bush surely must pine for the days before he embarked..."

May 12, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

The Mentality of Politics as War

Scott McClellan on his time in the Bush Administration

"...diversity of voices around Kennedy. You look at the Bush administration, there's all these people that came up with..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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Press Bush on Wiccans

"...13 apostles get their way. I wonder what Junior Bush would say if you can pry it out of..."

June 18, 1999 Column

Capitol Chronicle

The TNRCC reports that the Voluntary Emissions Reduction program has produced zero reductions in air pollution

"...he might well have been describing the practice of environmental protection in the state of Texas, which has relied..."

Jan. 12, 2001 News Column by Michael King

God's Steward at the TNRCC

In Barry McBee's Environment, Politics and Religion Mix

"...and the chairman of one of the most powerful environmental agencies in the country. As the latter, he's an..."

Jan. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

W.'s Paper Chase

Bush attempts to have his state papers declared federal property.

"...and Texas A&M University -- specifically, to the George Bush Presidential Library on the A&M campus. Carrying 60 shrink-wrapped..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Capitol Chronicle

Surveying the George W. Bush Legacy in Texas

"...we needed an official indicator that the George W. Bush era of Texas politics has officially ended -- not..."

March 16, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Ozone of His Own

Texas environmentalists wonder when George W. Bush will face up to the consequences of killing the Tejas emissions-reduction program.

"...Austin lawyer who directs the Texas office of the Environmental Defense Fund was talking about Governor George W. Bush..."

Sept. 8, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Capitol Chronicle

As Gov. Bush moves to D.C. in a wave of acclamation, the Legislature prepares to meet over redistricting and new legislation.

"...The comic possibilities of the Second Coming of George Bush have already begun to present themselves...."

Dec. 22, 2000 News Column by Michael King

The Walker

Woody Harrelson stars as a professional escort for political wives in this Paul Schrader movie about sex, murder, scandal, and adultery in Washington, D.C.

"...the last six years by wallowing in the scorched-earth environment of revenge and secrecy that has come to define..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Home Stretch

Texans should have a visceral sense of what's at stake in Bush vs. Kerry

"...have largely written us off. Having been consigned to Bush Country – and if the Democrats fail to get..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...do Mayor Pete Buttigieg and former Governor George W. Bush have in common (aside from having laid dibs on..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Altered States

The new right's ever-loosening grip on reality

"...only other people's corrupt ideals") and the fanatically loyal Bush camp followers, has let its dream-visions determine "reality," and..."

March 3, 2006 Column by Louis Black

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Bush on Borderline

"...Editor: Without taking a side on the question of Bush's popularity with Latino voters, I would like to correct..."

June 11, 1999 Column

All Creatures Great and Small

With the current state of the environment, long belabored by activists and scientists who point to any number of warning signs of planetary collapse, it makes sense, Chronicle contributor Dan Oko writes, that writers with deep green inclinations would juggle literary aesthetics and scientific data in their efforts to jar us from the stupefying impact of too much information and too much bad news.

"...he said, journalism and nonfiction might help waken our environmental sympathies but were unlikely vehicles for the deep commitment..."

May 18, 2001 Books Feature by Dan Oko

Media Watch: The Improbable Rise of Dana Perino

Dana Perino took a circuitous path to job of Bush spokeswoman

"...Perino's rapid accession certainly provides further evidence that the Bush administration has been the land of opportunity for midlevel..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Schieffer's House

Ranking Texas Democratic Reps come out for gubernatorial candidate

"...Schieffer, who some see as too much of a Bush pal to evade the DINO (Democrat in name only)..."

Aug. 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Robin Schneider's Protest Arrest

Environmentalist busted for UT water protest

"...Seymour, and Texans for Accountable Government executive director John Bush were arrested by UT Police outside President Barack Obama's..."

Aug. 9, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Can't-Miss Kid

The Man Behind the W.

"...March 7 coming-out party further solidified Rove's position as Bush's go-to guy. Yes, Hughes and Allbaugh are important. Both..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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Our readers talk back.

"...check The Austin Chronicle because they invariably endorse progressive, environmentally friendly candidates. However, your "close call" endorsement of Karen..."

March 8, 2002 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...that they offer affordable housing and build within certain environmental guidelines...."

Feb. 26, 1999 News Feature

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Our readers talk back.

"...9% in 2000 on reproductive choice issues. On the environment, he rated a mere 3% in 1999-2000 and 0%..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

Endorsements

"...of the Chronicle are familiar with Gov. George W. Bush's dreadful record on the environment, abortion rights, children's health..."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

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