Behind Enemy Lines at ALEC's Right-Wing Policy Conference

Activists say the American Legislative Exchange Council backs corporate interests over people

"...ALEC is a corporate-backed group with ties to the right-wing Koch Brothers network that drafts "model policy" for member..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Concerns About Right-Wing Journalism

"...Black: I read with interest your editorial on conservative media ["Page Two," July 2]. You have expressed a concern..."

July 6, 2004 Postmarks

JuiceLand Employee Harassed by Right-Wing Comedian

Social media post sets off in-store confrontation

"...started with Facebook comments, but within days multiple social media platforms have become embroiled in the situation...."

July 13, 2018 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Media Clips

Corporate media giants cause journalism to become less competitive; Walter Cronkite and Bill Moyers speak at The Daily Texan's 100th birthday event; Grassroots Media Conference held in Austin

"...mega-merger of CBS and Viacom was announced, the news media dutifully gave us most of the details -- how..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

The Dark Right Rises

Rhetorical lows of the fringe right after Aurora attack

"...don't have to wait too long for really offensive media ramblings and political posturing...."

July 25, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

It's Very Dangerous Right Now

"...Dear Editor, Despite insistence from our right-wing media and government that Israel is targeting Hezbollah and..."

July 24, 2006 Postmarks

Media Clips

"...Fighting was the name of the game in Austin media this year. Levy vs. Oppel, liberals vs. Sammy &..."

Jan. 9, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Media Clips

"...we must call them on it." His remarks were immediately denounced as ludicrous by Rush Limbaugh, the nation's top-rated..."

May 5, 1995 News Column

Top 10 Media Stories

More is Less

"...State Stories"), there was little cause for celebration in media circles...."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Media Clips

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

"...relationship. But now things are different. He's not the media's darling any more. Now that the stakes are raised..."

May 12, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

ATX Television Festival: Dancing in The West Wing

Looking back on the legacy of the Bartlet administration

"...Hill (presidential personal assistant Charlie Young), Joshua Malina (pragmatic media wiz and future congressman Will Bailey), and Melissa Fitzgerald..."

June 12, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Media Watch: The Rag in the Modern World

Olde Austin Ragsters revive in a digital age

"...other writers and artists with lengthy pedigrees in progressive media...."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Media Watch: Sammy Allred Back on the Air

Shake, rattle, and roll in local radio

"...station formerly known as La Ley. Station owner Border Media Partners, which is under the direction of a trustee..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Meatier Media Moments

The News at Nine

"...sides; see this week's "Naked City.") Got all that? "Media Clips" sincerely hopes that KOOP's station politics in 1999..."

Jan. 8, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Sheriff Sally Hernandez Continues to Do "What’s Right"

Besieged by the state GOP, Hernandez shows no sign of backing down from her immigration policies

"...stay together. She's done this while besieged by a right-wing governor hellbent on using her as a punching bag..."

July 7, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Making Radio All Right

"...help kill off that old myth about the liberal media -- if it isn't dead yet -- by countering..."

July 12, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Top 10 Media Stories

Alive and wired

"...1) Perry Blindness In December, state media suddenly discovered that the Texas governor isn't very bright..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Beside the Point: Everybody’s Got the Right

Concerning the fate of Mark Conditt’s confession

"...week (prior to Manley's amended classification of Conditt), the media should not need the police department's permission to call..."

April 13, 2018 News Column by Chase Hoffberger

'Chronicle' Should Be More Supportive of Liberal Media

"...for the local liberals out of the morass of right-wing hate-radio and this is what we get? I'd think..."

March 30, 2005 Postmarks

Top 10 Media Stories

The year in print and broadcasting

"...Governor Perry's house was in disorder – and the immediate cause was a gay paramour in the shrubbery. When..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature

Media Clips

The Statesman doesn't let facts get in the way of telling the truth about the Tim Jones tapes.

"...This week in "Media Clips," we examine the Statesman's Tim Jones series bit..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Media Clips

KUT's new general manager describes his vision for the future of the public radio station.

"...who left last year in a cloud of controversy. "Media Clips" sat down with Vanderwilt in his office at..."

July 28, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Lege Lines: Texas GOP Tees up More Voter ID Nonsense

Secretary of State issues election advisory, ignites right-wing voter fraud frenzy

"...past), it ignited a voter-fraud frenzy among the usual right-wing suspects. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton tweeted, "Voter Fraud..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: Troll Wars

A social media bullying story

"...When right-wing social media bully Steven Crowder came to Austin recently,..."

July 27, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Page Two: Fact-Free Follies

More fun from the wacky world of right-wing zealots

"...public figure working in almost any part of the media, you discover that many if not most consumers of..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Presidential Perceptions

Right-wing rhetoric just beginning to boil

"...the oddest things about the ongoing assault on mainstream media – which is accused of demonstrating a clear liberal/progressive/radical..."

June 22, 2012 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident

Free speech: Do we have to spell it out for you? Plus, a farewell to a great American filmmaker.

"...The insistent, unrelenting attacks on the Dixie Chicks by right-wing media, especially talk radio, went on for so many..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Column by Louis Black

The Chronicle Interviews Al Franken

Minnesota's junior senator stops in for a brief chat

"...By snagging U.S. senator, comedian, actor, author, and skilled satirist Al Franken for this..."

Sept. 23, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Limbaugh Rant Puts UT MasculinUT Program in Limbo

University program halted until after summer

"...aim at the University of Texas' still-nascent MasculinUT program, right-wing radio man Rush Limbaugh wondered in a late April..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Jade Helm and Tinfoil Hats

Abbott, Cruz, Jade Helm, and the death of the sane GOP

"...actually is. Per a presentation made available to the media earlier this year, it's a Realistic Military Training exercise...."

May 5, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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