Homophobe! Homophobe! Homophobe!

Your AggreGAYtor begins hir search for a kinder, gentler word

"...growing up different. That’s our goal, after all, as progressives: to leave the world better than we found it,..."

May 12, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The Hightower Report

To start a movement, start moving!

"...of these states are mighty steep political hills for progressives to climb, but success begins with someone saying, "I..."

April 4, 2014 News Column by Jim Hightower

Then There's This: Dangerous Path

Commissioners commit to $15 million toll project, minus enviro study

"...to the metal before the likely arrival of two progressives on the Travis County Commissioners Court early next year,..."

March 21, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Pct. 2 Campaigns Trade Barbs

As election day nears, the sparks are flying

"...Greg Hamilton, who's something of a pariah among Austin progressives for what they feel is his overenthusiastic enforcement of..."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

YCT Stages Immigrant Hunt

Conservative group says stunt will spark dialogue

"...Meanwhile, progressives will be tabling next to YCT with a "tolerance..."

Nov. 18, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Why Not Support Sarah Eckhardt?

"...have never witnessed a more puzzling split among local progressives. I fail to understand why there is even a..."

Oct. 8, 2013 Postmarks

Then There's This: The Race For Campaign Cash

County Judge and Pct. 2 Commissioner's races don't come cheap

"...spread of support – financial or otherwise – from progressives and business and lobby interests. Such is the nature..."

July 19, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Point Austin: A Moment of Celebration

It's a long road, but we can walk it together

"...major demonstration at the Capitol will resonate among Texas progressives for a long time. The spectacle of Sen. Davis..."

June 28, 2013 News Column by Michael King

A Victory by the People

Filibuster, parliamentary gamesmanship kill abortion bill … for now

"...victory – while real, and extremely impressive for Texas progressives and liberals who, until now, have spent many years..."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon

Holy Rollers

Texas clergy demand a reversal of family planning cuts

"...For progressives, at least one positive is coming out of the..."

March 4, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

MLK All the Way

Over 10,000 folks came out to manifest Dr. King's vision

"...Progressives rubbed shoulders with more traditional churchy-types, and colors, faiths,..."

Jan. 22, 2013 News Post by Kate X Messer

Austin Kids First Throws Money into AISD Races

New pro-reform PAC drops $30,000 behind candidates

"...by a small donation from the Education Austin PAC: Progressives may also start to get squeamish about seeing two..."

Oct. 31, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Feed Your Belly and Your Brain!

SXSW Eco preview: Food & Agriculture

"...world requires some planning. Austin is home to many progressives and innovators united in ecological passion, but the second..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

DNC Roundup

Follow along with Jen Sorensen as she reports from Charlotte, N.C.

"...Like many progressives, I've had mixed feelings about the first Obama administration,..."

Sept. 7, 2012 News Feature by Monica Riese

DNC: Out of the Mouths of Delegates

Checking in with a Virginia delegate in Charlotte, N.C.

"...But what about progressives who are feeling blasé this time around, or worse?..."

Sept. 6, 2012 News Post by Jen Sorensen

Live at the DNC

Houston, we have landed in Charlotte

"...Like many progressives, I’ve had mixed feelings about the first Obama administration,..."

Sept. 2, 2012 News Post by Jen Sorensen

Page Two: Presidential Perceptions

Right-wing rhetoric just beginning to boil

"...that this view is not shared by any liberals, progressives, or radicals I know. They mostly believe that mainstream..."

June 22, 2012 Column by Louis Black

Would Like Some Answers From King

"...noncitizen, to do business with their monopoly? Are informed progressives like yourself comfortable with taxation without representation as long..."

June 20, 2012 Postmarks

Welcome to the Circus!

The redistricting fight and the grassroots politics of chaos

"...the presidential primary, and that works fine for many progressives. Glazer said that, for a statewide organization like Progress..."

March 9, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Civics 101

"...THIRD COAST SUNDAY Young progressives analyze the economic crisis in their second monthly meeting...."

Feb. 10, 2012 News Column

The Hightower Report

Put Some 'Move' in That Movement for 2012

"...a series of very promising uprisings at America's grassroots. Progressives in states like Wisconsin, Ohio, Montana, Colorado, and Mississippi..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Column by Jim Hightower

Progressively More Sexy

Radio host Stephanie Miller gets her Long on this Saturday

"...conservatives try to tighten their cultural stranglehold, liberals and progressives are becoming more vocal. She said, "The cities like..."

Nov. 9, 2011 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Stirring It Up With Molly Ivins: A Memoir With Recipes

2011 Texas Book Festival cookbook reviews

"...in the first place: boisterous affairs crowded with like-minded progressives who were the lucky recipients of Ivins' and Sweets'..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Letters at 3AM: An Extraordinary Silence

Oddly, American progressives don't protest Obama's war in Pakistan

"...of anti-war protest. Where are the legions of so-called progressives to whom Obama owes his election?..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Point Austin: Seeing Double

Curious political parallels on the Potomac and the Colorado

"...was considered progressive politics. In fact, our noisiest local "progressives" of the moment have undertaken an unlikely alliance of..."

July 29, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Tovo Gracious in Victory

Kathie Tovo wins big in brutal contest

"...re-election last month, albeit with less enthusiastic support from progressives. By then, Riley had already drifted over into the..."

June 19, 2011 News Post by Amy Smith

Drums Across Texas

What does Reagan High's drum line have in common with civil rights? Larry Jackson.

"...Working with or on the political campaigns of Austin progressives Gonzalo Barrientos, Wilhelmina Delco, Gus Garcia, Lloyd Doggett, and..."

June 17, 2011 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Stop the Gerrymandering!

"...man, one vote" has become a sad joke. Minorities, progressives, liberals, and even centrists have been marginalized. How and..."

June 4, 2011 Postmarks

Point Austin: We Have Just Begun To Fight

The budget battles are only skirmishes in the long march toward democracy

"...about solidarity, including in Austin, where plenty of so-called "progressives" only use the word "union" with arrogant disdain, because..."

March 18, 2011 News Column by Michael King

'Ich Bin ein Cheesehead'

Austin unionists prove they are Madison as hell

"...intense season of campaigning and rallying for union activists, progressives and Democrats. First Planned Parenthood holds its capitol lobby..."

Feb. 27, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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