Dixie Chicks

Texas Platters

"...point. Entering uh-oh territory with the cover of Nicks' "Landslide," plinking banjo and impeccable harmonies actually suit the song...."

Sept. 13, 2002 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Garza got when he was elected mayor in a landslide) to force a referendum on the mega-resort planned over..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature

Halley

Texas Platters

"...beneath atmospheric layers that peel away in a voluminous landslide. A marvelous ending to a sparkling first outing...."

Aug. 9, 2002 Music Review by Michael Chamy

War and Remembrance

Time Warner Cable and the LBJ Library and Museum hosted a local premiere of HBO Films' new LBJ film 'Path to War.'

"...into the Vietnam War following President Lyndon B. Johnson's landslide 1964 election. Although the ailing Lady Bird Johnson could..."

May 24, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Screenwriter Daniel Giat, recently in town for the Austin premiere of his 'Path to War,' talks about LBJ's legacy.

"...biopic painstakingly re-creates the Johnson presidency following his 1964 landslide election, examining how he became branded by the most..."

May 24, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

May 4 Election Wrap-up

"...with the re-election of the board president and a landslide victory for a political newcomer...."

May 10, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

History by the Tape

LBJ's secret White House tapes reveal more than he may have intended

"...he's worried that people say that this wasn't his landslide, it was just against Goldwater. And on Inauguration Day,..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Tori Amos@Bass Concert Hall

Live Shot

"...that followed, including a heartfelt encore of Stevie Nicks' "Landslide," was somewhat anticlimactic, but Amos, with grace and good..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Austin @ Large: Austin At Large

An Austin political response to the New York bombing

"...by the collapse to a simultaneous earthquake, hurricane, and landslide -- New York has, by at least one estimate,..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Politics

"...Doggett gets waxed by Rep. Phil Gramm in the Reagan-landslide race for John Tower's Senate seat. Gonzalo Barrientos takes..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Naked City

Statesman takes a stand against the federal estate tax.

"...estates of more than $5 million." Hardly a tragic landslide of mom-and-pop entrepreneurs. Should the tax be repealed or..."

April 13, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...have led Bush on election day by a complete landslide. And why, pray tell, wasn't that the case?..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Column

Light Rail

"...chart, it looks like the same old story: a landslide of support in Central Austin, and narrower defeats everywhere..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...have led Bush on election day by a complete landslide. And why, pray tell, wasn't that the case?..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...-- all the Proposition Ones -- which passed by landslide margins)...."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

If You Can't Stand the Heat ...

Republican Jill Warren is behind in the polls and going negative on her Democratic opponent Ann Kitchen, in the race for House District 48 in Travis County.

"...other. Democrats hope that Kitchen will win by a landslide and help solidify her position as an incumbent --..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Naked City

The View From Election Central

"...difference between a close election and a geographically skewed landslide...."

May 12, 2000 News Feature

Naked City

Charles Gandy hopes to best perennial candidate Gene Kelly, who has a famous-sounding name but has never held office, in the Democratic race to oppose incumbent Sen.Kay Bailey Hutchison in November.

"..."That's why they call me Landslide Gandy," he jokes...."

April 7, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

WWF Smackdown, Frank Erwin Center, February 8

"...purest form, and wussy-ass entertainment is losing in a landslide...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets

Field of Dreamers

Two dems, five gop candidates vie for district 48 race, but the seat is expected to remain Democratic.

"...for Democrats in an election marked by the Republican landslide on Bush's coattails...."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...Known, Places I've Been), and the winner by a landslide, Damnations TX's sometimes mournful, sometimes rollicking, always under-your-skin Sire..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Too Dumb to Die

A profile of Austin's longest-running musical parody, the Uranium Savages.

"...stuffed the Austin Sun's music poll, winning the 1976 "Landslide Lyndon Award." Even the Austin American-Statesman got the joke,..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

Gus Garcia, representing Bill Bradley, debated Garry Mauro, representing Al Gore, in a fundraising debate last week.

"...It wasn't exactly a landslide, but a victory by former land commissioner Garry Mauro..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

TV Eye

Will a brown-out really change the way Latinos are portrayed on television? Also, only a few quibbles about the surprisingly promising premiere of Angel, starring Buffy's David Boreanaz.

"...A landslide of pre- mieres glided into living rooms across America..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Radio Waves

Changes at the Current

"...stories. It shouldn't surprise anyone that Lewinskygate was a landslide winner in that category...."

April 16, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Exhibitionism

"...of murderous cellmate Velma Kelly (Mamie Duncan-Gibbs). With a landslide of publicity, Roxie's destined to rise to the big..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Arts Review

Soul Searching

Asleep at the Switch

"...By not conceding the Bush landslide and by knocking on his million doors, however, Mauro..."

Oct. 30, 1998 News Feature by Jenny Staff

The Alfaro Case

"...to borrow from the LBJ legacy and dub himself "Landslide Lloyd." Of course, he went on to be trounced..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Aleshire the Agitator

Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Limelight

"...candidate as his only opposition. Aleshire won in a landslide, and a chastened Burnette resigned his position a month..."

Aug. 28, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

A Moderate Voice

"...loss," Castañeda said with a smile. Rider called the landslide an indication that voters overwhelmingly approve of the work..."

May 8, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

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