Book Reviews

Kimberley Jones reviews Sarah Vowell's follow-up to Take the Cannoli.

"...Revenge of the Nerds III, sidesteps to online political debate, then segues into her firsthand account of Bush's presidential..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Gramm's Best Friend

Gramm's Got What Morales Needs: Money, Answers

"...He was humiliated in his run for the GOP presidential nomination, spending $28.7 million in one of the most..."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Green Web

Money Trails, Voting Records, and Hummingbirds

"...the air. The site has an analysis of the presidential race from an environmental perspective, and it clearly favors..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Mr. Dole Goes to Hollywood

The Road to Washington

"...There he goes again. Last week presidential candidate Bob Dole delivered his second speech to the..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature by Patrick Taggart

The Mad Men

Senate GOP votes to impose new abortion limits

"...afternoon, the Mad Men contingent returned, to watch Senators debate until nearly midnight – and then pass, on a..."

June 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Happenings

Feb. 21-28

"...DEBATE-WATCHING PARTIES Watch the Obama-Clinton debate with Texans for Obama..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Voting Your Conscience Was the Framers' Intent

"...Voter dissatisfaction has little to do with unhappiness over debate and compromise, but a lack of it. Laws passed..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Postmarks

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...by the right-wing National Action Party (PAN) and its presidential candidate, Vicente Fox, former president of Coca-Cola México. But..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

Feeling the Heat

A profile of the new Texas ACLU and Executive Director Will Harrell

"...surprisingly wide support -- will move to a floor debate soon, as will a similar Senate bill...."

April 27, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

Capitol Chronicle

Surveying the George W. Bush Legacy in Texas

"...years ago) was an early centerpiece of the Bush presidential campaign. Now a prominent state Republican has officially admitted..."

March 16, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Looking for Tony

Democrats are settling on Tony Sanchez as their next gubernatorial candidate before anyone has an idea who he is.

"...has contributed more than $320,000 to Bush's gubernatorial and presidential campaigns...."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

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

"...with nothing to show for either side of the debate but wasted time (oh, and bitching, of course). Congratulations,..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

Page Two: We're All Monsters Here

On the subject of this year's Halloween cover

"...very self-serving and pedestrian even defining any kind of debate or disagreement over ideas in this way; each individual's..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Column by Louis Black

The Common Law

Can President Trump pardon President Trump?

"...himself is an outstanding question that constitutional legal experts debate without consensus...."

Jan. 8, 2021 Column by Luke Ellis

The Hightower Report

A flagrant liar for president?

"...We've got a new darling in the GOP presidential race: Carly Fiorina!..."

Oct. 9, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

What's New on the Social Web

Keeping up in the world of Tumblr and Reddit and Facebook and more

"...and Romney campaigns sought a blogging service during the presidential election, each turned to Tumblr. The Obama campaign peppered..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Anita Perry in Context

How the first lady of Texas is the brains of the operation

"...at Deutsche Bank while he works on his father's presidential efforts. Yes, because voluntarily quitting your job as a..."

Oct. 17, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 State Stories

"...Auditorium Shores rally. But through the Hillary Clinton/Barack Obama debate at UT, the rally at the Capitol, and the..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Who Did He Serve?

Scott McClellan on Bush, bipartisanship, loyalty, and duty

"...Austin-born and -raised McClellan at the heart of the debate about the current and future presidencies...."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Same Old Song for Texas GOP

Texas Republicans kick off 2008 campaign

"...After a handful of presidential-hopeful fundraisers and a few exploratory committees, Texas Republicans have..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...dumped Todd Baxter, we substantially increased turnout for our presidential ticket, and we passed a mandate for mass transit..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...There are two facts being forgotten in this long-extended debate over Ralph Nader's role in the 2000 election: Texas..."

May 28, 2004 Column

Forgotten Facts About 2000 Election

"...There are two facts being forgotten in this long-extended debate over Ralph Nader's role in the 2000 election: Texas..."

May 20, 2004 Postmarks

Letters at 3AM

Attorney General John Ashcroft is stuffing our Bill of Rights into the shredder

"...In the final Democratic debate before the Iowa caucuses, the presidential candidates neglected to..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Renewing the Rainbow

A Preview of the Gay / Lesbian Right Lobby Agenda for the 77th Legislature

"...-- the law that President-elect Bush touted in a debate with Al Gore -- doesn't specifically define which groups..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

I never thought the letters in "Postmarks Forum" were real until this happened to me ...

"...Buchanan should be allowed to participate in this year's presidential debates...."

Aug. 11, 2000 Column

Point Austin: Hot Over HOT

City Council wrangles over Convention Center, hotel taxes, and Downtown's future

"...attention away for a moment from hurricane aftermath and presidential malfeasance, there's a fight brewing at City Hall that..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Council: Spreading the Crazy

Council eases granny flats … and Zimm zaps refugees

"...Following public testimony on both sides, and considerable spirited debate on the dais, an amended ordinance passed on third..."

Nov. 19, 2015 News Post by Michael King

The Hightower Report

Name the GOP circus and win 'The Hightower Lowdown'

"...the Donald will host his very own nationally televised debate among the GOP contenders – or at least those..."

Dec. 16, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

Top 9 Joints

"...1) PATIENTS FREE TO INHALE Keeping a presidential campaign promise, President Barack Obama's Department of Justice sent..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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